Full name: Thomas Nelson "Tom" Brands, II
Gender: Male
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
Weight: 137 lbs (62 kg)
Born: April 9, 1968 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Affiliations: Iowa Hawkeyes, Iowa City (USA)
Country:
United States
Sport: Wrestling
Related Olympians: Twin brother of Terry Brands.
Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)
Tom Brands had the following finishes at major championships – 1993 World Championship: 62.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1995 World Championship: 62.0 kg. Freestyle (9th); 1994 World Championship: 62.0 kg. Freestyle (11th). |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer | 28 | Atlanta | Wrestling | Men's Featherweight, Freestyle | United States | USA | 1 | Gold |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer | 28 | Atlanta | Wrestling | United States | USA | Final Standings | 1 | 1996-07-31 | |||
| 1996 Summer | 28 | Atlanta | Wrestling | United States | USA | Final Round | Match 1/2 | 1 | 1996-08-01 | Brands (USA) decision (7-0) (5:00), Jang (KOR) | 7 |
| 1996 Summer | 28 | Atlanta | Wrestling | United States | USA | Semi-Finals | Match #2 | 1 | 1996-08-01 | Brands (USA) decision (4-1) (5:00), Azizov (RUS) | 4 |
| 1996 Summer | 28 | Atlanta | Wrestling | United States | USA | Quarter-Finals | Match #3 | AC | 1996-08-01 | Brands (USA) | |
| 1996 Summer | 28 | Atlanta | Wrestling | United States | USA | Round Two | Match #4 | 1 | 1996-07-31 | Brands (USA) decision (5-0) (5:00), Smal (BLR) | 5 |
| 1996 Summer | 28 | Atlanta | Wrestling | United States | USA | Round One | Match #6 | 1 | 1996-07-31 | Brands (USA) decision (3-0) (5:00), Kenari (IRI) | 3 |