Kristian Brooks
Birthdate: 3/16/1990
Program: Rhythmic
Level: Senior
Current Residence: Evanston, IL
Head Coach: Natasha Klimouk and Dani Takov
Kristian is the youngest child of Tim and Kathy Brooks. She has three older brothers, Jared, Tyler and Marshall. In her free time, Kristian enjoys playing cards, listening to her iPod, shopping and keeping in touch with friends she has made around the country. Her rhythmic goal is to continue to improve and to have the opportunity to represent the USA at international meets as a senior.
Hometown: Corunna, MI
Name of High School: Evanston Township High School
Year you began gymnastics: 2001
Favorite Event: Hoop
How did you get involved in gymnastics: I was a competitive dancer and was looking for a way to improve my flexibility, so I enrolled in a rhythmic class and fell in love with it.
Favorite thing about gymnastics: I love to perform.
What are your goals for gymnastics?: I would like to fulfill my potential as a gymnast.
I would also like to maintain a position on Senior National Team and represent the U.S. internationally.
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Kathy Brooks
Tim Brooks
Names of sibling(s): 3 older brothers
Marshall-21
Tyler-23
Jared-25
Favorite school subject: English and Anatomy
Hobbies or favorite activities: reading, family activities, dancing, making documentaries
Favorite book(s): Dan Brown's novels
Favorite TV show(s): Project Runway, Will and Grace, Frasier, The Price is Right
- 2006
Visa Championships, St. Paul, Minn. -
7th-AA
- 2006
Western Championships, Deerfield, Ill. -
4th-AA
- 2006
Eastern Championships, College Park, Md. -
7th-AA
- 2005
Visa Championships, Indianapolis, Ind. -
3rd-AA, HP; 5th-RP
(Jr. Div.)
- 2005
Eastern Championships, College Park, Md. -
3rd-AA
(Jr. Div.)
- 2005
Rhythmic Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo. -
3rd-AA
(Jr. Div.)
- 2004
Visa Championships, Nashville, Tenn. -
2nd-BA; 3rd-AA, RP, CL; 4th-RB
(Jr. Div.)
- 2004
Level 9 Junior Olympic Championships, Houston, Texas -
1st-AA
- 2004
Western Championships, Deerfield, Ill. -
4th-AA
(Jr. Div.)
- 2003
Junior Olympic Championships, Wilmington, Del. -
1st-AA (Level 8)
- 2002
Junior Olympic Championships, Houston, Texas -
1st-AA (Level 7)
- 2002
Junior Olympic Championships, Houston, Texas -
2nd-AA (Int. Group)
- 2006
Millennium Cup, Vancouver, B.C., Canada -
2nd-AA
- 2005
Danube Cup, Bratislava, Slovakia -
10th-AA
(Jr. Div.)
- 2004
Junior Pan American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, San Salvador, El Salvador -
1st-Team; 4th-CL
- 2004
Pacific Alliance Championships, Honolulu, Hawaii -
2nd-Team; 13th-AA
(Jr. Div.)