Alaric Basson

Alaric Basson

Personal information
Full name	Alaric Bennedict Basson
Nationality	South African
Born	(1996-02-16) 16 February 1996 Uitenhage, South Africa
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Breaststroke, freestyle
Medal record Men's swimming Representing South Africa Event 1st 2nd 3rd African Games 0 1 0 African Championships 3 5 3 Total 3 6 3 African Games Silver medal – second place 2015 Brazzaville 4×100 m mixed medley African Championships Gold medal – first place 2016 Bloemfontein 100 m breaststroke Gold medal – first place 2016 Bloemfontein 4×100 m medley Gold medal – first place 2016 Bloemfontein 4×100 m mixed medley Silver medal – second place 2016 Bloemfontein 200 m breaststroke Silver medal – second place 2018 Algiers 100 m breaststroke Silver medal – second place 2018 Algiers 4×100 m freestyle Silver medal – second place 2018 Algiers 4×100 m medley Silver medal – second place 2018 Algiers 4×100 m mixed freestyle Bronze medal – third place 2018 Algiers 50 m breaststroke Bronze medal – third place 2018 Algiers 200 m breaststroke Bronze medal – third place 2018 Algiers 4×200 m freestyle

Alaric Bennedict Basson (born 16 February 1996) is a South African swimmer. He competed in the men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. His twin brother Alard is also a swimmer.