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Robert

Neff

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'8"

Age

29

Hometown

Brookfield, WI

Education

Brookfield Academy (Brookfield, Wis.) ‘14 Stanford University ‘18, Computer Science/German

Quick Facts
  • Son of Richard and Jo-Ann Neff
  • Has two siblings, Carolyn and Brian
  • Grandfather Lester Backhaus competed for the men’s gymnastics team at Syracuse University
  • Began gymnastics in 2000
  • Hobbies include playing frisbee, watching movies, reading graphic novels and playing medieval fantasy video games
  • Speaks German and French and volunteered as a German language instructor at a school in Milwaukee
  • Lived outside the U.S. for nine years, spending time in Australia, Switzerland and England
  • Favorite movie series are Star Wars and Spider-Man
  • Favorite TV show is Supernatural
  • Favorite food is cheesecake.
Career Highlights
  • Pan American Games, Lima, 2019 (Floor Exercise - Men, Pommel Horse - Men, Team - Men, Individual All-Around - Men, Parallel Bars - Men)
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