Full name Michael McBroom Name Michael McBroom Club The Woodlands Swim Team College team University of Texas | Weight 84 kg Height 1.88 m | |
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Born May 16, 1991 (age 32) ( 1991-05-16 ) Plymouth, Minnesota | ||
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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 is the current American Record holder in the 800-meter freestyle.
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- Michael mcbroom talks training with katie ledecky
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- 2012
- 2013
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Michael mcbroom i m trying to transition to sprinting
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.
