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Brandon Brooks, USA Olympic Water Polo Team Player Bio

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Brandon Brooks

Brandon Brooks

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Brandon Brooks is a goal keeper on the 2008 USA Water Polo Team at the Beijing Olympic Games.

Stats:

  • GOAL KEEPER
  • HEIGHT: 6’6”
  • WEIGHT: 240
  • HOMETOWN: HONOLULU, HI
  • EDUCATION: UCLA 2005
  • CLUB: LAWPC
  • BIRTHDAY: 4/29/81
  • BIRTHPLACE: ROCK ISLAND, IL

Personal Notes:

  • Oldest of three children, has twin sisters Nicole and Jessica
  • Lists greatest athletic thrill as winning a national basketball championship
  • Enjoys going out with friends
  • Business/economics major
  • Would play basketball if not for water polo
  • Best things about water polo are the teamwork and the incredible effort it demands
  • Keeps playing water polo because he loves being competitive and challenging himself within a team environment

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