Tate Jackson

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. 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). As a professional athlete, Jackson represents the Cali Condors in the International Swimming League. In 2021, he was given a one-month ban for breaking anti-doping regulations.

Personal bests

Long course 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 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