2015 Season:
- Did not compete.
High School:
- An American half-miler who attended the International School of Amsterdam.
- Has a personal record of 1:51.95 in the 800, which placed among the top 15 U.S. high school juniors in 2014.
- Ran for The International School of Amsterdam and the Dutch club AV Startbaan.
- Two-time USATF Junior Olympic All –American in the 800.
- Second at the 2014 USATFJunior Olympic nationals and third in 2013.
- Dutch national age-group 800 champion as a 15-year-old.
- Averaged 22 points per game in basketball as team captain and was the Northern European independent high school tournament MVP.
Personal:
- Parents Steven Smith and Peggy Brannigan met at Stanford.
- Brian's sister, Shannon (’15, co-term ’16), was the setter on the Stanford team that won the 2015 National Club Volleyball 1AA Silver national championship.
- Father, Steven Smith, is an astronaut, flying on four Space Shuttle missions between 1994-2002.
- Steven also played on two of Stanford’s NCAA championship water polo teams, in 1978 and 1980, and is a San Jose native.
- Anticipates majoring in biology.
- Speaks French and Spanish.