Benny Nielsen
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Benny Leo•Nielsen |
| Used name | Benny•Nielsen |
| Born | 26 March 1966 in Aalborg, Nordjylland (DEN) |
| Measurements | 190 cm / 76 kg |
| Affiliations | Aalborg Svømmeklub, Aalborg (DEN) |
| NOC |  Denmark |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | DEN |
Benny Nielsen | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) | Denmark | 10 | ||||
| 100 metres Butterfly, Men (Olympic) | 11 | |||||
| 200 metres Butterfly, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver | ||||
| 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic) | Denmark | 14 |
Olympic family relations
- Father of Mie Ø. Nielsen
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Aquatics Championships (0–2–1 1985 Sofia SWM silver: 200 m butterfly; 1987 Strasbourg SWM silver: 200 m butterfly, bronze: 100 m butterfly)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Aquatics Championships (0–0–1 1986 Madrid SWI bronze: 200 m butterfly)