Birth Place: | Kokomo, Indiana, U.S. |
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James Michael "Jim" Ferguson (born April 27, 1949) is a retired water polo player from the United States. He played on UCLA's team from 1968 to 1970 which included the undefeated 1969 team[1] in which he received All-American honors. He was born in Kokomo, Indiana.
In the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, Ferguson was co-captain of the USA Team that won a bronze medal. In 1973 Ferguson was selected to the All World Team. An outstanding competitor, Ferguson was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame in 1984,[2] [3] to the International Water Polo Hall of Fame in 1992, and was inducted into UCLA's Athletic Hall of Fame[4] in October 2007. In October 2015, Ferguson was named to the Pac-12 All Century Team[5] as a Driver/Attacker along with one other UCLA player.