N'egwuregwu Olimpik nke afọ 2012 na London, United Kingdom, Bassingthwaighte gbara asọmpi n'egwuregwu cross-country nke ụmụ nwoke
Ọ dị mma. N'ọsọ nke 11 Ọgọstụ, Bassingthwaighte kwụsịrị nke iri atọ, na-eti ma Buys na Niyonshuti. Oge Bassingthwaighte nke otu elekere, nkeji iri atọ na asaa na sekọnd iri na asaa dị nkeji asatọ na sekọnd iri nwayọ karịa oge onye meriri ọla edo, Jaroslav Kulhavý nke Czech Republic.