Chris Brooks
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About
Artistic gymnast who has taken home Bronze, Silver, and Gold medals at US National Championships for events including Horizontal Bar, Parallel Bars and All-Around. He won four Golds and a Silver at the Pacific Rim Championships in 2012, and took home two Bronzes at the World Cup events in Tokyo and Worcester in 2010.
Before Fame
He was a highly ranked junior in high school and was a member of the U.S. Junior National Team 1999-2001, 2002-2005. He won Gold at the 2003 USA National Championships and suffered a serious injury in 2004, putting his gymnastics career on hiatus.
Trivia
He was competitive gymnast for the Oklahoma Sooners from 2005 to 2009, helping them win a national championship in 2008. He was named captain of the team in 2009.
Family Life
He was born in Houston, Texas to father Larry who was also a gymnast. His brother and sister were also gymnasts, and he was coached by his brother nick for two years. He lost his father in a car accident in 2008. He became engage to fellow gymnast Jordyn Wieber in October 2021. In May 2023 they married. In December 2024, they announced they were expecting their first child together.
Associated With
He trained alongside Olympian Jonathan Horton as a Junior, college and Senior elite gymnast.
