Fuzzy Benas

Birthdate:
9/25/2002

Program:
Men's Artistic

Level:
Senior

Current Residence:
Richmond, TX

Club:
University of Oklahoma Mens Program

Head Coach:
Mark Wiliams

Other Coaches:
Josh Yee, Valeriy Goncharov

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Fuzzy Benas

Career Highlights

2024 NCAA team & all-around bronze medalist (Oklahoma)
2022 NCAA team silver medalist (Oklahoma)

Personal Information

Full First Name: Aydon
Nickname: Fuzzy
Birthplace: Albany, NY
Hometown: Richmond, TX
Instagram: Instagram.com/fuzzy_benas
Name of High School: William B Travis
High School Graduation Year: 2021
Name of College: University of Oklahoma
College Graduation Year: 2026
Degree/Major: HES
Year you began gymnastics: 2003
Favorite Event: P-Bars
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Shannon and Adam Benas
Names of sibling(s): Landon, Taybor
Family members in sports: Both do gymnastics

Interests Outside the Gym

Hobbies or favorite activities: music, videogames, swim, hot tub
Favorite music: Rap, R&B
Favorite book(s): Percy Jackson
Favorite movie(s): Harry Potter
Favorite TV show(s): Eastbound & Down
Favorite Food: Ramen
Charity Involvement: Cleveland Elementary School

National Competition Results

2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Minneapolis, Minn. - 4th-HB; 6th-AA; 7th-FX; 8th-PH
2024 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Fort Worth, Texas - 7th-PH
2024 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships, Columbus, Ohio - 3rd-Team, AA; 4th-PB; 8th-VT
2024 Winter Cup, Louisville, Ky. - 5th-PB; 6th-AA
2023 Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships, San Jose, Calif. -
2023 Core Hydration Classic, Hoffman Estates, Ill. -
2022 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships, Norman, Okla. - 2nd-Team; 4th-VT(T); 5th-AA, HB
2022 Winter Cup, Frisco, Texas - 7th-PH, HB; 8th-VT
2020 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. - 1st-AA, SR; 2nd-VT; 3rd-FX; 5th-PH (Jr. Div.)
2020 Elite Team Cup, Las Vegas, Nev. - 1st-Team
2019 Elite Team Cup, Greensboro, N.C. - 1st-Team
2019 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. - 1st-SR; 4th-AA; 5th-FX, VT(T); 8th-PH (Jr. Div.)
2018 U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Boston, Mass. - 1st-AA(T), FX, SR; 3rd-VT, HB (15-16)
2018 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Oklahoma City, Okla. - 1st-SR; 4th-AA, VT; 5th-PH; 6th-PB, HB(T); 7th-FX (JE L10 Age 15)
2016 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Battle Creek, Mich. - 3rd-SR; 4th-AA, VT(T); 5th-FX; 6th-PB; 8th-PH(T) (L8 JE 12)

International Competition Results

2024 Swiss Cup, Zurich, Switzerland -
2024 Arthur Gander Memorial, Chiasso, Switzerland -
2024 DTB Pokal Mixed Cup, Stuttgart, Germany - 1st-Team
2019 International Junior Team Cup, Berlin, Germany - 1st-Team, VT; 2nd-SR; 7th-AA
2019 RD761 International Junior Team Cup, Katy, Texas - 2nd-Team, VT; 3rd-HB; 5th-PH; 8th-FX; 9th-AA

Videos of Fuzzy Benas

LEGEND

Women: AA = All Around | VT = Vault | UB = Uneven Bars | BB = Balance Beam | FX = Floor Exercise | (T) = Tie
Men: AA = All Around | FX = Floor Exercise | PH = Pommel Horse | SR = Still Rings | VT = Vault | PB = Parallel Bars | HB = Horizontal Bars | (T) = Tie
Rhythmic AA = All Around | RP = Rope | HP = Hoop | BA = Ball | CL = Clubs | RB = Ribbon | (T) = Tie
Acrobatic: DY = Dynamic | BL = Balance | AA = All Around | CB = Combined
T&T: TR = Trampoline | TU = Tumbling | DM = Double Mini | SY = Synchronized Trampoline
Parkour: FS - Freestyle | SP = Speed