Brooke Sweat Explained

Brooke Sweat
Fullname:Brooke Youngquist Sweat
Nationality: United States
Birth Name:Brooke Youngquist
Birth Date:1986 3, mf=yes
Birth Place:Fort Myers, Florida, U.S.
Hometown:Fort Myers, Florida, U.S.
Height:173abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Weight:65kg (143lb)
College:Florida Gulf Coast University
Currentteammate:Kerri Walsh-Jennings [1]
Currentyears:2019- present
Years:2014-2016
2012-13
2009-2011
2009
2008
2007-2008
Teammates:Lauren Fendrick
Jennifer Fopma
Kristen Batt
Morgan Flarity
Cindy Phillips
Kristy Hartley
Medaltemplates-Title:Medal record

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]

Early life

Sweat played volleyball for Florida Gulf Coast University. She set the all-time school record with over 1,000 kills.[6]

Career

Rio de Janeiro 2016

Sweat qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 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).

Personal life

Sweat is married to fellow AVP player, Nicholas Sweat.

Notes and References

  1. News: Soffian . Seth . Pride for Southwest Florida Olympian Brooke Sweat . July 29, 2023 . . June 9, 2016 .
  2. Web site: The American puzzle pieced together!. Beach Volleyball Major Series. April 3, 2018.
  3. Web site: FIVB profile . fivb.org.
  4. Web site: AVP profile . avp.com.
  5. Web site: Team USA profile . https://web.archive.org/web/20150829220901/http://www.teamusa.org/usa-volleyball/athletes/Brooke-Sweat . dead . August 29, 2015 . teamusa.org.
  6. Web site: Brooke Sweat . July 29, 2023 . . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160407183939/http://bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=8047 . April 7, 2016 .