2021 Men's Gymnastics Roster

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Brandon Briones

Brandon Briones

  • Position
    All-Around
  • Class
    Sophomore
  • Height
    5-3
  • Hometown
    Gilbert, Ariz.
  • High School
    Gilbert
  • Major
    Undeclared

Biography

Career Accolades

  • CGA Rookie of the Year (2020)
  • Two-time NCAA All-American (2020: all-around, vault)
  • Two-time CGA Gymnast of the Week (Jan. 14, 2020; Feb. 11, 2020)
  • Three-time MPSF Gymnast of the Week (Jan. 14, 2020; Jan. 28, 2020; Feb. 11, 2020)
  • Four-time CGA Rookie of the Week (Jan. 14, 2020; Jan. 21, 2020; Jan. 28, 2020; Feb. 11, 2020)
  • Block S Outstanding Freshman Award Winner (2020)
  • MPSF All-Academic Scholar-Athlete (2021)
  • CGA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2020)

As a Sophomore (2021)

  • MPSF All-Academic Scholar-Athlete

As a Freshman (2020)

  • CGA Rookie of the Year
  • Two-time NCAA All-American (all-around, vault)
  • Two-time CGA Gymnast of the Week (Jan. 14; Feb. 11)
  • Three-time MPSF Gymnast of the Week (Jan. 14; Jan. 28; Feb. 11)
  • Four-time CGA Rookie of the Week (Jan. 14; Jan. 21; Jan. 28; Feb. 11)
  • Block S Outstanding Freshman Award Winner
  • Stanford men's gymnastics Most Valuable Award recipient
  • Stanford men's gymnastics Stick Award recipient
  • Stanford men's gymnastics Hardest Worker Award recipient
  • CGA First-Team All-America Scholar-Athlete
  • Ranked third in the nation in the all-around with a score of 82.633
  • Won 10 event titles overall, including three all-around crowns, three on still rings, two on floor exercise and one each on vault and high bar
  • Won the all-around title (82.400) in his collegiate debut at the Cal Benefit Cup (Jan. 11)
  • Won the all-around and qualified for the USA Gymnastics Winter Cup at the Stanford Open with a score of 84.450 - the second-highest score in the nation to that point (Jan. 25)
  • Turned in the third-highest floor score in the nation (15.000) at the Stanford Open (Jan. 25)
  • Hit for a 14.400 on high bar - the second-highest score in the nation - at the Stanford Open (Jan. 25)
  • Posted top all-around score in the nation (85.300) at Southwest Cup - helping lead Stanford to a 420.400 (Feb. 8)
  • Won the still rings event title with a national-best 14.900, went second on vault (14.800) and third on floor (13.950) at Southwest Cup (Feb. 8)
International Competition
  • 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • 2018 Junior Pan American Championships in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • 2017 International Junior Team Cup in Berlin, Germany
  • 2017 RD761 International Junior Team Cup in Katy, Texas
Prior to Stanford
  • 2019 graduate of Gilbert High School in Gilbert, Ariz.
  • Competed for USA Flairs and Aspire Junior Sun Devils
  • Two-time Junior Olympic National Champion (2017-18)
  • US National Champion (2018)
Personal
  • Born in Park Ridge, Ill.
  • Son of Laurie and Deo Briones
  • Has one sister, Natalie, and one brother, Dylan

Career Scores

Year Floor Pommel Rings Vault P-Bars H-Bar All-Around
2020 Season Highs 15.000 13.700 14.900 14.800 14.450 14.400 85.300
Career Highs 15.000 13.700 14.900 14.800 14.450 14.400 85.300

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    All-Around
    5'3"
  • 2021Sophomore

    All-Around
    5'3"