Pegleg Bennett
British lifeguard, surfer, and reality television contestant
About Pegleg Bennett
Born 1969. Pegleg Bennett is a British lifeguard, surfer and reality television participant.
Pegleg Bennett (born 1969) He also appeared on Survivor 2023.
Surfing career Bennett was a strong swimmer as a child, learning to surf at age 17.
Bennett also works as a surfing instructor.
Personal life Born as Rick Bennett in 1969, Bennett was born without an ankle in his left leg, and as a result it was amputated when he was 13 months old. He went by the nickname Pegleg throughout his childhood, eventually making the decision to make it his legal name in 2016. missing 3 competitions to compete. He was voted out on day 32, earning 5th place becoming the 7th jury member. He voted for Matthew Haywood to win the season, which he did in a 6–1–1 vote.
Other appearances In 2018, Pegleg appeared in an episode of George Clarke's Amazing Spaces, living in a van. Pegleg is an ambassador for Dryrobe.
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Who is Pegleg Bennett?
British lifeguard, surfer, and reality television contestant
When was Pegleg Bennett born?
Pegleg Bennett was born in 1969.
What is Pegleg Bennett's occupation?
Pegleg Bennett is a lifeguard, surfer and reality television participant.
What nationality is Pegleg Bennett?
Pegleg Bennett is British.
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