Tate Jackson | |
Birth Date: | 4 February 1997 |
Birth Place: | Paris, France |
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (193.0 cm) |
Weight: | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Strokes: | Freestyle |
Club: | Longhorn Aquatics Cali Condors |
Coach: | Eddie Reese |
Collegeteam: | University of Texas at Austin |
Tate Jackson (born February 4, 1997) is an American competition swimmer who specializes in sprint freestyle events. He is a two-time gold medalist in the freestyle relay and medley relay, and a silver medalist in the 100 m freestyle at the 2019 World University Games.[1] As a collegiate athlete for the University of Texas, Jackson was a two-time NCAA champion, an 11-time All American, a three-time NCAA team champion, and an eight-time Big 12 Conference champion. He is also the current conference and school record-holder in the 100-yard freestyle (41.06).[2] As a professional athlete, Jackson represents the Cali Condors in the International Swimming League.[3] In 2021, he was given a one-month ban for breaking anti-doping regulations.[4]
Long course | ||||
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Event | Time | Meet | Date | Note(s) |
50 m freestyle | 22.09 | 2018 Phillips 66 Summer National Championships | July 29, 2018 | |
100 m freestyle | 47.88 | 2019 Phillips 66 Summer National Championships | July 31, 2019 | |
Short course yards | ||||
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Event | Time | Meet | Date | Note(s) |
50 y freestyle | 18.79 (r) | Texas Hall of Fame Invitational | November 29, 2018 | Relay leadoff |
100 y freestyle | 41.06 | Texas Hall of Fame Invitational | December 1, 2018 | Big 12 Conference record, University of Texas school record |