Brooke Sweat
Brooke Sweat (born Brooke Youngquist; March 27, 1986 ~ ) is an American professional beach volleyball player, specializing as a defender.[2] She started her career in 2007 with the AVP tours. Sweat had her best ever international (FIVB) finish with her then-partner Jennifer Fopma, when they placed third at the 2013 Berlin Grand Slam.[3][4][5]
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Sweat at the Hermosa Beach Open in 2012 | |||||
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Full name | Brooke Youngquist Sweat | ||||
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Born | Brooke Youngquist March 27, 1986 Fort Myers , Florida, U.S. | ||||
Hometown | Hermosa Beach, California, U.S. | ||||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||||
Weight | 143 lb (65 kg) | ||||
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Personal
Sweat graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University. She is married to fellow AVP player, Nicholas Sweat.[6]
Professional career
Rio de Janeiro 2016
She qualified for the 2016 Olympics in Rio with partner Lauren Fendrick. The pair played in Pool-A against Poland's Brzostek/Kolosinska (1-2), Brazil's Larissa/Talita (0-2), and Russia's Birlova/Ukolova (1-2), finishing in last place (0-3).
gollark: Well, they could be.
gollark: How would I know?
gollark: * unsatisfyingly
gollark: * unsidotkflyly
gollark: Well, you did but in satisfyingly.
References
- Soffian, Seth (June 10, 2016). "Pride for Southwest Florida Olympian Brooke Sweat". news-press.com. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- "The American puzzle pieced together!". Beach Volleyball Major Series. April 3, 2018.
- "FIVB profile". fivb.org.
- "AVP profile". avp.com.
- "Team USA profile". teamusa.org.
- "Beach Volleyball database". bvbinfo.com. Archived from the original on April 7, 2016.
External links
- Brooke Sweat at the FIVB beach volleyball players' database
- Brooke Sweat at the Beach Volleyball Database
- Brooke Sweat at the International Olympic Committee
- Brooke Sweat at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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