Daniel Benitez
Daniel Benitez
Height: 5-11
Weight: 235
Year: Soph
High School: Paramount HS / Paramount (CA)
Major: Automotive
Events: Fly, Breast, IM

Cerritos College Men’s Swimming (2022): Came in 13th place in the 200-yard IM (2:19.85) and seventh place in the 400-yard IM (5:03.15) at the South Coast Conference Championships… Also competed in the 200-yard butterfly (2:35.15) and 200-yard breaststroke (2:39.34) during the season…..

Cerritos College Men’s Water Polo (2022): Appeared in 20 games and made one start… Posted 11 goals, with three assists and three seasons on the year… Scored a season-high three goals against San Joaquin Delta College, while he scored twice against Fullerton College…..

Westcliffe University Men’s Water Polo (2021): Played in 27 games, but did not record any stats…..

Paramount HS: Was a two-time All-San Gabriel Valley League selection and voted his team’s Most Valuable Player as a senior and junior… While on the swimming team, he specialized in the 200-yard IM (2:19.0)… Was a member of the water polo and swimming team…..

Personal: Is working on a minor in Self Development and Social Behavior… Hobbies include playing basketball… Has one sister – Crystal (29)… Is the son of Alfonso and Lydia Benitez… Born in Los Angeles, CA on November 26, 2003…..

Favorite Food:  BBQ                                            Favorite Movie: “Jurassic Park”