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Athlete Bio#
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Height
5'8"
Age
38
Hometown
Houston, TX
Education
Cypress Creek High School (Houston, Texas) ‘05 University of Oklahoma ‘09, Business Management
Quick Facts
- Son of Terry and the late Larry Brooks
- Has one brother, Nick, and one sister, Erica
- Competed in gymnastics for the University of Oklahoma, where he helped lead the Sooners to the 2008 NCAA title
- Interests include cars and motorcycles
- Began gymnastics in 1991
- Favorite event is horizontal bar.
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian;
- Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 5th (Team - Men), 14th (Individual All-Around - Men), 16th (Parallel Bars - Men), 20th (Horizontal Bar - Men), 23th (Rings - Men), 28th (Floor Exercise - Men), 65th (Pommel Horse - Men)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2015 – 5th (Team - Men), 6th (Horizontal Bar - Men), 41th (Rings - Men), 43th (Individual All-Around - Men), 45th (Floor Exercise - Men), 176th (Pommel Horse - Men), 187th (Parallel Bars - Men)
- Years of participation: Floor Exercise - Men 2010, 2015; Horizontal Bar - Men 2010, 2015; Individual All-Around - Men 2010, 2015; Parallel Bars - Men 2010, 2015; Pommel Horse - Men 2010, 2015; Rings - Men 2015; Team - Men 2010, 2015
- Top finish: 4th – 2010 (Team - Men)
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