Michael Brüning

Michael Brüning
Personal information
Full name Michael Brüning
Nickname Mike
Nationality  United States
Born November 11, 1969 ( 1969-11-11) (age 42)
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Hometown San Diego, California, United States
Height 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 108 kg (240 lb)
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
Years Teammate
2009 Jason Wight
Honours
Men’s Beach Volleyball
Competitor for the  United States
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit
Gold Cayman Islands 2009 Beach
Silver Boca Chica 2009 Beach

Michael Brüning (born November 11, 1969), is a male beach volleyball player from the United States who won the gold medal at the NORCECA Circuit 2009 at Cayman Islands playing with Jason Wight.[1][2]

Michael was born in Tucson, Arizona. He is legally deaf, and he had participated in four Deaflympics Games.[3] In the 1993 edition, his team won the silver medal indoors[4] and in 2005, he won the silver medal in beach volleyball, playing with Scott Majorino.[5]

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Awards

National Team

Deaflympics Games

References

  1. ^ Volleyball Canada. "Cadieux-Van Huizen Claim Bronze in Cayman Islands". http://www.volleyball.ca/news.asp?NewsID=1050. Retrieved 2009-10-07. 
  2. ^ USA Volleyball. "U.S. Beach Teams Place First, Third at NORCECA". http://usavolleyball.org/news/article/10826. Retrieved 2009-10-07. 
  3. ^ USA Deaf Sports Federation. "2005 Deaflympic Games - US Team / Men's Beach Volleyball". http://2005.usdeafsports.org/volleyballm.html. Retrieved 2009-10-07. 
  4. ^ SportsMX. "Q & A with Mike Bruning, 5-time Deaflympian and 4th-ranked CBVA player". http://www.sportsmx.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=702:q-a-a-with-mike-bruning-5-time-deaflympian-and-4th-ranked-cbva-player&catid=1:news. Retrieved 2009-10-07. 
  5. ^ SportingPulse. "Melbourne 2005 Deaflympic Games - Beach Volleyball". http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?assoc=2820&pID=8&action=MTAL. Retrieved 2009-10-07. 

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