| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | August 16, 1989 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Freestyle |
| Club | Longhorn Aquatics |
| College team | University of Texas |
Jackson Wilcox (born August 16, 1989) is an American swimmer.
At the 2009 US National Championships and World Championship Trials, Wilcox won the 1500 m freestyle with a time of 15:11.98, [1] earning a place to compete at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome. [2] Wilcox finished 14th in the 800 m freestyle (7:57.09) [3] and 12th in the 1500 m freestyle (15:09.66) [4] in Rome. [5]
| Event | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 800 m freestyle | 7:57.09 | July 2009 |
| 1500 m freestyle | 15:09.66 | July 2009 |
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