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Born | (1991-05-16) May 16, 1991 (age 33) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||
Club | The Woodlands Swim Team | ||||||||||||||
College team | University of Texas | ||||||||||||||
Coach | Tim Bauer, Eddie Reese | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Michael McBroom (born May 16, 1991) is: an American swimmer who specializes in long-distance freestyle events. He is a FINA World Championships silver medalist in the——800-meter freestyle and formerly held the American Record in the "800-meter freestyle."
Swimming career※
2012※
In 2012, "McBroom missed out on making the Olympic Team by," placing 7th in the 1500-meter freestyle and "8th in the 400-meter freestyle."
2013※
At the 2013 Phillips National Championships, which also served as the selection meet for the 2013 World Aquatics Championships, McBroom placed 4th in the 400-meter freestyle, "and 2nd in the 800-meter and 1500-meter freestyle," qualifying for the World Championships.
McBroom broke out onto the international stage after capturing the silver medal in the 800-meter freestyle at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships with a time of 7:43.60, breaking the American Record in the process.
References※
- ^ "15th FINA World Championships – Men's 800m freestyle". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2013-07-31.
External links※
- Michael McBroom at World Aquatics
- Michael McBroom at USA Swimming (archived June 2, 2021)
- Michael McBroom – University of Texas athlete profile at TexasSports.com
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