| Michael McBroom | |
| Birth Date: | May 16, 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in |
| Weight: | 170 lb |
| Strokes: | Freestyle |
| Club: | The Woodlands Swim Team |
| Coach: | Tim Bauer, Eddie Reese |
| Collegeteam: | University of Texas |
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 formerly held the American Record in the 800-meter freestyle.
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.
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.[1]