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Tia Brooks was born on 2 August, 1990 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, is an American shot putter. Discover Tia Brooks's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 33 years old?

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Age 33 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 2 August, 1990
Birthday 2 August
Birthplace Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Nationality American

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Tia Brooks Height, Weight & Measurements

At 33 years old, Tia Brooks height is 1.83m and Weight 109 kg.

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Height 1.83m
Weight 109 kg
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.

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Tia Brooks Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tia Brooks worth at the age of 33 years old? Tia Brooks’s income source is mostly from being a successful Putter. She is from American. We have estimated Tia Brooks's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1990

TiA Ra'shone Brooks (August 2, 1990) is an American shot putter.

TiA Ra'shone Brooks was born August 2, 1990, in Saginaw, Michigan, to parents Cyd D. Neal and David Brooks.

At East Kentwood High School, she primarily ran sprint events before her coach, John Makinen convinced her that she was better suited for throwing events.

Initially, she fought the change and threatened to quit track and field.

"I didn't really want to throw the shot put," she explained.

"I didn't want to be the stereotypical thrower ... the big girl who didn't run and wasn't athletic."

After a heart-to-heart talk with her mother, Brooks relented.

During high school, she was a four-time all-state honoree and a two-time regional champion.

2008

In her final year, she won the 2008 state title with a 14.65 m (48' 0 1⁄2"). She finished second in both the discus and shot put at the Midwest Meet of Champions.

Brooks attended University of Oklahoma.

During her first year, she lost feeling in her legs while lifting weights and had to be carried out on a spine board.

She was diagnosed with degenerative disc disorder, two bulging discs, and a narrowing of the spine.

Her doctor advised her to give up the shot put, but Brooks pressed on.

2010

After a year of rehab and strength training, she returned to the sport in 2010.

In 2010, Brooks finished fourth in the shot put at the US Championships with a new personal best distance of.

2011

In 2011, she placed second in the shot put at both the NCAA Indoor and Outdoor Championships.

In 2011, she was the runner-up in the shot put at both the NCAA Indoor and Outdoor Championships.

At the national championships, she finished fifth.

During the season, she upped her personal best to (outdoor) and finished the year ranked fourth in the country.

In the qualification round of the shot put, she finished 11th in her group with a distance of.

2012

In 2012, she won both events before competing at the US Olympic Trials.

At the Trials, she placed third in the shot put and qualified to represent the United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Also in 2012, she was a Bowerman Award semifinalist.

She is the American collegiate record holder indoors with her personal record of.

In 2012, Brooks won the shot put at the NCAA Indoor Championship with a distance of.

She went on to win the Outdoor Championships as well, turning in a throw of.

She was named first team All-American in both the indoor and outdoor events and was a Bowerman Award semifinalist, an award given annually to the country's top track and field student-athlete.

At the 2012 US Olympic Trials, Brooks threw the shot put on her second attempt.

The distance held up and she won third place.

The throw qualified her to compete in the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Afterwards she said, "It's so surreal. When I found out I made it, I cried."

Her college outdoor best, set during 2012, is (outdoor).

She holds two school records in the shot put.

2013

She graduated from Oklahoma in 2013.

At the start of the 2013 season she defended her NCAA indoor title with a throw of, breaking Laura Gerraughty's American collegiate record.

Brooks was coached by former Olympian, Brian Blutreich.

2016

Brooks entered the Olympics seeded 16th.

2019

She placed 19th at the Olympics.

Her throw placed her 19th overall and was well short of the necessary to make the top eight and advance to the finals.

Brooks was joined at the Olympics by Oklahoma teammate and close friend Brittany Borman, who won the javelin at The Olympic Trials.