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Brooke Abel - Olympic Synchronized Swimmer Bio

By Mat Luebbers, About.com

Brooke Abel

Brooke Abel

USA Synchronized Swimming

Brooke Abel, USA Synchronized Swimmer, is in the team competions at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games.

Stats:

  • Club: Riverside
  • Event: Team
  • Height: 5'5"
  • Date of Birth: February 15, 1988
  • Birthplace: Northridge, Calif.
  • Hometown: Fallbrook, Calif.
  • Current Residence: Walnut Creek, Calif.

Personal Notes:

  • Daughter of Eric and Julie Abel
  • Mother Coaches Seattle Synchro Club Team
  • Was home schooled in high school
  • Goal has always been to participate in the Olympic Games
  • Was the only athlete to qualify for both the 2006 U.S. National Team I and Junior National Team
  • Would like to be an interior designer someday but claims that her "dream job" would be to act or model
  • Specializes in celebrity impersonations
  • Lives with teammate Meghan Kinney

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