Brandon Briones
Birthdate: 4/29/2001
Program: Men's Artistic
Level: Senior
Current Residence: Gilbert, AZ
Club: Stanford University Mens Gymnastics
Head Coach: Thom Glielmi
Other Coaches: Mark Freeman, Grant Breckenridge
- 2023 U.S. high bar bronze medalist
- 2023 NCAA team champion and still rings silver medalist (Stanford)
- Alternate for the 2020 Olympic Team
- 2021 NCAA team champion and all-around bronze medalist
Birthplace: Park Ridge, IL
Hometown: Gilbert, AZ
Name of High School: Gilbert HS
High School Graduation Year: 2019
Name of College: Stanford University
College Graduation Year: 2023
Degree/Major: Mechanical Engineering
Year you began gymnastics: 2007
Favorite Event: Floor
How did you get involved in gymnastics: I taught myself how to do a handstand and walk on my hands. My parents decided to put me in gymnastics.
Favorite thing about gymnastics: Sticking the dismount after a successful routine.
What are your goals for gymnastics?: Compete at the world championships or Olympic Games.
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Deo & Laurie
Names of sibling(s): Natalie & Dylan
Family members in sports: Sister & Brother both do gymnastics.
- 2023
Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships, San Jose, Calif. -
3rd-HB; 5th-SR
- 2023
Core Hydration Classic, Hoffman Estates, Ill. -
2nd-HB; 5th-SR; 6th-VT
- 2023
NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships, University Park, Pa. -
1st-Team; 2nd-SR
- 2021
U.S. Olympic Team Trials, St. Louis, Mo. -
5th-AA; 6th-HB(T); 7th-FX, PH(T), SR(T), VT
- 2021
U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Fort Worth, Texas -
4th-AA, HB; 5th-FX, SR, VT(T)
- 2021
NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships, Minneapolis, Minn. -
1st-Team; 3rd-AA; 5th-VT(T)
- 2020
Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. -
- 2019
Elite Team Cup, Greensboro, N.C. -
2nd-Team
- 2018
U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Boston, Mass. -
1st-AA, SR(T), HB; 3rd-FX, PH, PB; 6th-VT (17-18)
- 2018
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Oklahoma City, Okla. -
1st-AA, SR, PB, HB; 2nd-FX, PH; 5th-VT (JE L10 Age 17)
- 2018
Elite Team Cup, Hoffman Estates, Ill. -
2nd-Team
- 2018
Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. -
(Jr. Div.)
- 2017
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Kissimmee, Fla. -
1st-AA (JE 16)
- 2017
Elite Team Cup, Newark, N.J. -
1st-AA; 3rd-Team
- 2017
Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev. -
8th-FX; 10th-AA
- 2016
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Battle Creek, Mich. -
4th-HB; 6th-AA, SR; 8th-PH, VT(T), PB (L9 JE 14)
- 2014
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Long Beach, Calif. -
1st-AA, FX, SR; 2nd-PH, VT, PB; 4th-HB (L8, 12)
- 2013
Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Portland, Ore. -
1st-PH; 2nd-AA, PB(T); 3rd-FX, SR; 4th-VT (11-12)
- 2018
Youth Olympic Games, Buenos Aires, Argentina -
1st-VT; 3rd-Team; 4th-AA, SR, HB; 5th-FX, PH
- 2018
Junior Pan American Championships, Buenos Aires, Argentina -
1st-Team, AA; 2nd-SR, HB; 3rd-VT; 6th-FX, PH, PB
- 2017
International Junior Team Cup, Berlin, Germany -
1st-FX, PH; 2nd-TEam, SR, VT, HB; 3rd-AA, PB (15-16)
- 2017
RD761 International Junior Team Cup, Katy, Texas -
2nd-AA, FX(T), PH, SR; 3rd-Team, PB, HB