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September 6, 2010
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  Jackson Wilcox

Jackson Wilcox

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Nashville, Tenn.

High School:
Ensworth

Height:
6-4

Position:
Distance Free

Experience:
1L

• 2009 FINA World Championships participant
• 2009 U.S. National Champion, 1500m freestyle
• Two-time All-American
• Two-time Big 12 Champion

2009 FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
• placed 12th in the 1500m freestyle (15:09.66) and 14th in the 800m freestyle (7:57.09)

2009 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
• won the 1500m freestyle (15:11.98)
• placed eighth in the 400m freestyle (3:58.17); qualified fourth during prelims (3:52.18)
• placed 49th in the 200m freestyle (1:53.01)

OTHER INTERNATIONAL MEETS
• placed second in the 400m and 1500m freestyle events at the 2008 Victorian Championships in Melbourne, Australia

NATIONALLY
• co-captain of the 2007-08 U.S. Junior National Team
• placed 11th in the 400m freestyle (3:53.35), 22nd in the 1500m freestyle (15:36.84) and 56th in the 200m freestyle (1:52.38) at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials

AS A FRESHMAN (2008-09)
• placed fifth in the 1,650 freestyle (14:41.27), seventh in the 500 freestyle (4:16.19) and 18th in the 200 freestyle (1:34.83) at the NCAA Championships
• won the 500 freestyle (4:13.50) and the 1,650 freestyle (14:41.85) and took fourth in the 200 freestyle (1:36.36) at the Big 12 Championships
• took second in the 500 freestyle (4:29.45) and third in the 200 butterfly (1:49.26) against SMU
• claimed the 500 freestyle (4:28.61) and took second in the 200 freestyle (1:38.20) against Texas A&M
• won the 500 freestyle (4:22.80) and placed second in the 1,650 freestyle (15:17.22) and the 200 butterfly (1:48.32) against Arizona
• captured the 500 freestyle (4:24.37) and took second in the 200 freestyle (1:39.22) and the 200 butterfly (1:48.31) at Georgia
• claimed the 500 freestyle (4:25.64) and the 1,000 freestyle (9:10.87) at Auburn
• placed third in the 500 freestyle (4:16.42) and the 1,650 freestyle (14:57.23) and took seventh in the 200 freestyle (1:36.11) at the Texas Invitational
• took third in the 1,650 freestyle (15:44.77) and fifth in the 500 freestyle (4:26.50) against Indiana and Michigan

HIGH SCHOOL
• four-time Tennessee state champion in the 200 and 500 freestyle events
• 2006 Tennessee High School Swimmer of the Year
• eight-time regional champion

PERSONAL
Son of Brian and Judy Wilcox ... has one brother, Trey (22) and one sister, Elizabeth (17) ... born on Aug. 16, 1989 in Memphis, Tenn. ... a liberal arts major.

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