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Michael Brinegar was born on 15 September, 1999 in Bloomington, Indiana, U.S., is an American open water swimmer. Discover Michael Brinegar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 24 years old?
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24 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
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15 September 1999 |
| Birthday |
15 September |
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Bloomington, Indiana, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous swimmer with the age 24 years old group.
Michael Brinegar Height, Weight & Measurements
At 24 years old, Michael Brinegar height is 6 ft 4 in and Weight 175 lb.
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6 ft 4 in |
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175 lb |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Michael Brinegar Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Michael Brinegar worth at the age of 24 years old? Michael Brinegar’s income source is mostly from being a successful swimmer. He is from United States. We have estimated Michael Brinegar's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Michael Brinegar Social Network
Timeline
Though he placed 40th in the 500 free, Brinegar finished the meet much stronger, swimming 14:33.76 for the mile.
During his years at Indiana, the swim team won two Big Ten team titles and had three Top 6 NCAA Team finishes.
Held in 2021, due to COVID, Brinegar placed second in the 800m and 1500m freestyles at the 2020 US Olympic Team Trials, qualifying him for the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
He clocked a personal best of 7:49.94 in the 800m and again placed second behind Finke with a time of 15:00.87.
In the 2021 Tokyo Olympic games, he competed in the 800 and 1500 freestyle, placing seventeenth in both events.
At the Olympics, he swam the 800 free in 7:53.00 and the 1500 free in 15:.04.67.
In 2023, he decided to train for the 2024 Paris Olympics with Hall of Fame Coach Mark Schubert as he had at age 15, and after his Freshman year at Indiana.
Jennifer competed in the 1976 Olympics in the 200 freestyle and the 4x100-meter freestyle relay.
Michael's mother worked as an Assistant athletic director at Indiana in Bloomington, and his father Jamie worked as a business manager for Columbus Parks and Recreation.
Beginning to swim at age 5, by 9 Michael was competing at the Donner Swim Club in Columbus, Indiana regularly, where he would soon be coached by his mother Jennifer.
By 12, he had decided to focus on swimming as his only sport.
Michael would attend Columbus North Middle School, and later Columbus North High School where he was coached by swim coach Jim Sheridan, who had been an Assistant under Hall of Fame Coach Mark Schubert.
At Columbus North, he would earn High School All America honors.
His mother Jennifer had also moved to Mission Viejo, California, and trained with Schubert after her participation in the 1976 Olympics.
Michael Brinegar (born September 15, 1999) is an American swimmer specializing in distance freestyle and open water swimming who swam for Indiana University and competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the 800 and 1500-meter freestyle events.
On September 15, 1999 in Bloomington, Indiana, Michael was born to swimming Olympian Jennifer Hooker and Jamie Brinegar, a former All New England cross-country athlete at Yale.
His father Jamie competed in triathlon for many years, and his mother Jennifer, was a competitive distance freestyler who would swim for Indiana as would Michael.
In March, 2012, Michael won the 200 and 500 freestyle in age group competition for 11-12 year olds at the Indiana State Championships.
At Donner Swim Club, at 12 he set every club record but the 100 freestyle.
In 2015, he was the Indiana State Champion in the 500-yard freestyle.
In the 2017 Junior Olympics, he took a bronze in the 800 meter freestyle and a silver in the 1500 meter freestyle with a personal best time of 15.09.
Michael attended Indiana University Bloomington, where he competed for the Indiana Hoosiers swimming and diving team under Head Coach Ray Looze beginning in the 2018-19 season.
More significantly, he participated at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, winning a bronze medal anchoring the mixed 5km team relay.
Competing at Gwangju, South Korea, at 19 he nearly caught up with the German first place finisher and the Italian second place finisher in a photo finish.
After the close of his freshman year in the spring of 2019 he chose to redshirt the following year and elected to train in California with the Mission Viejo Nadadores under Hall of Fame Coach Mark Schubert, as had his mother after her Olympic competition in 1976.
He returned to Bloomington for his Sophomore year at Indiana, in the fall of 2020.
At the NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championships during his freshman year, he placed second at the NCAA Championship in the 1,650 yard freestyle (14:27.50).
At the NCAA Championships in 2021, Brinegar earned All-American honors with a 10th place finish in the 1,650 (14:45.50).
Brinegar placed sixth at the 2022 NCAA Championships in the 1,650-yard freestyle (mile).
