Brandon Robert Briones (born April 29, 2001) is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2018 Youth Olympic vault champion[1][2] and was a reserve athlete for the 2020 Olympic men's gymnastics team.
Briones competed at the RD761 International Junior Team Cup where he helped the USA place third as a team. Individually he placed second in the all-around behind Shiga Tachibana of Japan.[4] During event finals he won silver on floor exercise, pommel horse, and rings and won bronze on parallel bars and horizontal bar.[5] Briones next competed at the Winter Cup where he placed tenth in the all-around, competing against both junior and senior athletes. Briones competed at the 2017 Junior Olympic National Championships where he won gold in the all-around.[6] In June Briones broke his leg and was unable to compete for the remainder of the season.
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Briones returned to competition at the Elite Team Cup where his region placed second. In June Briones competed at the Junior Pan American Championships where he helped the USA finish first as a team and individually Briones won gold in the all-around.[7] At the U.S. National Championships Briones placed first in the junior division (17-18). Additionally he placed first on rings and horizontal bar, third on floor exercise, pommel horse, and parallel bars, and sixth on vault.[8]
Briones began competing for the Stanford Cardinal gymnastics team in 2020; however the NCAA season was cut short due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[12]
Briones returned to competition in early 2023 after not competing in 2022 due to injury. He helped Stanford win their fourth consecutive National Championship title and individually earned the second highest score on rings. Briones was a finalist for the Nissen-Emery Award, ultimately losing to Paul Juda.[18] In August Briones competed at the Core Hydration Classic where he placed second on horizontal bar behind Shane Wiskus. Additionally he placed fifth on rings and sixth on vault.[19]
^"Briones wins all-around silver, USA claims team bronze at 2017 RD761 International Junior Team Cup". USA Gymnastics. January 21, 2017.
^"USA wins seven event medals at 2017 RD761 International Junior Team Cup". USA Gymnastics. January 22, 2017.
^. USA Gymnastics. May 14, 2017. Archived from the original on June 30, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
^"USA, Briones win gold at 2018 Junior Pan Am Championships". USA Gymnastics. June 14, 2018.
^"Briones wins junior 17-18 all-around title at 2018 U.S. Gymnastics Championships". USA Gymnastics. August 18, 2018.
^"Gilbert gymnast to represent U.S. in 2018 Summer Youth Olympics". KPNX. September 27, 2018.
^"Briones wins vault title at 2018 Youth Olympic Games". USA Gymnastics. October 14, 2018.
^"Words can't express how blessed I am to sign my NLI and become part of the Stanford family!". Instagram. November 14, 2018. Archived from the original on December 25, 2021.
^"NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships due to coronavirus concerns". NCAA. March 13, 2020.
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Brandon Robert Briones born April 29 2001 is an American artistic gymnast He is the 2018 Youth Olympic vault champion 1 2 and was a reserve athlete for the 2020 Olympic men s gymnastics team Brandon BrionesBrandon Briones in 2018Personal informationFull nameBrandon Robert BrionesCountry represented United StatesBorn 2001 04 29 April 29 2001 age 22 Park Ridge IllinoisHometownGilbert ArizonaHeight5 ft 3 in 160 cm DisciplineMen s artistic gymnasticsYears on national team2017 21 2023 present USA ClubStanford UniversityCollege teamStanford CardinalMedal record Men s artistic gymnasticsRepresenting United StatesSummer Youth Olympics2018 Buenos Aires VaultRepresenting Mixed NOCsSummer Youth Olympics2018 Buenos Aires Mixed teamRepresenting the Stanford CardinalNCAA Championships2021 Minneapolis Team2023 State College Team2023 State College Rings2021 Minneapolis All Around Contents 1 Personal life 2 Gymnastics career 2 1 Junior 2 1 1 2017 2 1 2 2018 2 2 Senior 2 2 1 2020 21 2 2 2 2023 3 Competitive history 4 References 5 External linksPersonal life editBriones was born in Park Ridge Illinois to Laurie and Deo Briones he grew up in Gilbert Arizona 3 Gymnastics career editJunior edit 2017 edit Briones competed at the RD761 International Junior Team Cup where he helped the USA place third as a team Individually he placed second in the all around behind Shiga Tachibana of Japan 4 During event finals he won silver on floor exercise pommel horse and rings and won bronze on parallel bars and horizontal bar 5 Briones next competed at the Winter Cup where he placed tenth in the all around competing against both junior and senior athletes Briones competed at the 2017 Junior Olympic National Championships where he won gold in the all around 6 In June Briones broke his leg and was unable to compete for the remainder of the season 2018 edit Briones returned to competition at the Elite Team Cup where his region placed second In June Briones competed at the Junior Pan American Championships where he helped the USA finish first as a team and individually Briones won gold in the all around 7 At the U S National Championships Briones placed first in the junior division 17 18 Additionally he placed first on rings and horizontal bar third on floor exercise pommel horse and parallel bars and sixth on vault 8 Briones was later selected to represent the United States at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires Argentina 9 At the Youth Olympic Games Briones won gold on vault Additionally he placed fourth in the all around rings and horizontal bar and fifth on floor exercise and pommel horse 10 In November Briones signed his National Letter of Intent with Stanford Cardinal men s gymnastics team 11 nbsp All Around final nbsp Vault final nbsp Horizontal bar final nbsp Floor exercise finalBriones at the 2018 Youth Olympics Senior edit 2020 21 edit Briones began competing for the Stanford Cardinal gymnastics team in 2020 however the NCAA season was cut short due to the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic 12 Briones returned to competition at the 2021 NCAA Championships where he helped Stanford defend their team title Individually he came in third in the all around behind teammate Brody Malone and Shane Wiskus of Minnesota 13 At the 2021 U S National Championships Briones finished in fourth place behind Malone Yul Moldauer and Sam Mikulak 14 As a result he qualified to compete at the upcoming Olympic Trials 15 At the Olympic Trials Briones finished fifth in the all around 16 He was named as an alternate for the Olympic team 17 2023 edit Briones returned to competition in early 2023 after not competing in 2022 due to injury He helped Stanford win their fourth consecutive National Championship title and individually earned the second highest score on rings Briones was a finalist for the Nissen Emery Award ultimately losing to Paul Juda 18 In August Briones competed at the Core Hydration Classic where he placed second on horizontal bar behind Shane Wiskus Additionally he placed fifth on rings and sixth on vault 19 Competitive history editYear Event Team AA FX PH SR VT PB HB2017 RD761 International Junior Team Cup nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Winter Cup 10 8 21 17 9 29 11Elite Cup nbsp nbsp Junior Olympic National Championships JE16 nbsp 2018 Elite Team Cup nbsp Junior Pan American Championships nbsp nbsp 6 6 nbsp nbsp 6 nbsp Junior Olympic National Championships JE17 nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 5 nbsp nbsp U S National Championships nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 6 nbsp nbsp Youth Olympic Games nbsp 4 5 5 4 nbsp 42019 Elite Team Cup nbsp 2021 NCAA Championships nbsp nbsp 5U S National Championships 4 5 10 5 5 9 4Olympic Trials 5 7 7 7 10 7 62023 MPSF Championships nbsp 4 10NCAA Championships nbsp nbsp 12U S Classic 5 6 nbsp U S National Championships 5 nbsp References edit Penny Brandon October 14 2018 After Just Missing Youth Olympic Podium 4 Times Gymnast Brandon Briones Scores Vault Gold Medal Team USA Archived from the original on October 15 2018 Retrieved April 22 2020 Pavitt Michael October 14 2018 Argentina and Malaysia secure hockey5s titles at Buenos Aires 2018 InsideTheGames biz Retrieved May 3 2020 Brandon Briones Stanford profile Stanford Cardinal Briones wins all around silver USA claims team bronze at 2017 RD761 International Junior Team Cup USA Gymnastics January 21 2017 USA wins seven event medals at 2017 RD761 International Junior Team Cup USA Gymnastics January 22 2017 Level 10 champions named at Men s Junior Olympic Nationals USA Gymnastics May 14 2017 Archived from the original on June 30 2021 Retrieved June 30 2021 USA Briones win gold at 2018 Junior Pan Am Championships USA Gymnastics June 14 2018 Briones wins junior 17 18 all around title at 2018 U S Gymnastics Championships USA Gymnastics August 18 2018 Gilbert gymnast to represent U S in 2018 Summer Youth Olympics KPNX September 27 2018 Briones wins vault title at 2018 Youth Olympic Games USA Gymnastics October 14 2018 Words can t express how blessed I am to sign my NLI and become part of the Stanford family Instagram November 14 2018 Archived from the original on December 25 2021 NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships due to coronavirus concerns NCAA March 13 2020 Watch Brody Malone secure the all around title at the 2021 NCAA men s gymnastics championship National Collegiate Athletic Association April 17 2021 Malone takes senior all around crown at 2021 U S Gymnastics Championships USA Gymnastics June 5 2021 Archived from the original on January 19 2022 Retrieved June 30 2021 USA Gymnastics names eight additional athletes to Men s Junior and Senior National Teams introduces inaugural Senior Development Team lineup USA Gymnastics June 8 2021 Archived from the original on January 19 2022 Retrieved June 30 2021 Sam Mikulak Yul Moldauer Brody Malone highlight U S Olympic men s gymnastics team OlympicTalk NBC Sports June 26 2021 Retrieved June 27 2021 USA Gymnastics announces men s Olympic team roster for artistic gymnastics USA Gymnastics June 26 2021 Archived from the original on January 6 2022 Retrieved June 30 2021 Nissen Emery Award Finalists Stanford Cardinal March 9 2023 Hong brothers crowned as junior and senior men s all around champions at Core Hydration Classic USA Gymnastics August 6 2023 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Brandon Briones Brandon Briones at the International Gymnastics Federation licence nbsp Brandon Briones at the International Gymnastics Federation biography nbsp Brandon Briones at USA Gymnastics nbsp Brandon Briones at Olympics com nbsp Brandon Briones at Olympedia nbsp Brandon Briones at the U S Olympic amp Paralympic Committee archived nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Brandon Briones amp oldid 1181604650, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
