Videos

74kg: Ben Askren vs. Matt Gentry (Canada) Feb 08, 2010	Life Update Jan 27 Jan 29, 2010	Borrowed bike Jan 23, 2010
Ben Askren not a good driver Jan 14, 2010	Behind Bellator 19 with Ben Askren Jan 07, 2010	Short Early Jan Life Update Jan 06, 2010
2009 highlights Dec 31, 2009	Chatting With Ben Askren Dec 21, 2009	Ben Askren Update Dec 10, 2009
Raymond Jordan Keeping The Balance Nov 07, 2009	Disc Golf Oct 14, 2009	Max Highlights Sep 03, 2009

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BIO

Born
Cedar Rapids, IA 07/18/1984

Family
Father Chuck, Mother Michele, Brother Max

Graduated
Arrowhead HS, Hartland WI 2002

College
University of Missouri, graduated in 2007 with a degree in Geography.

HS Achievements
2x State champion career record of 153-7
Runner-up NHSCA senior nationals
Junior national FS champion 2002, 4th place 2001
Cadet greco-roman 5th place 2000
Wisconsin state record most takedowns in a season
2x 371(1999-2000) 401(2000-2001)

College Achievements
2x National Champion
4x National Finalist
3x Big XII champion
4th most pins in NCAA Div 1 history (91)
2x Dan Hodge Award Winner
2x Wade Schalles Award Winner
2006-2007 Big 12 Athlete of the year

Post Collegiate Career
2008 US Nationals Champion
2008 Olympian