Jimmy Feigen

Ervin Splits 47.3 on US Worlds Men’s 4×100 Relay Prelim, The Web Buzzes, The Debate Continues

Full Name:	Jimmy Feigen
Born:	September 26th, 1989
	Hilo, Hawaii, USA
Nationality:	United States
Status:	Active

James Feigen James, better known as Jimmy, is an American swimmer who competes in sprint freestyle events. He won a silver medal as a member of the U.S. team in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. Personal Life Feigen was the third child born to parents, Mike and Beth Feigen, on Sept. 26, 1989 in Hilo, Hawaii. He graduated from Winston Churchill High School in San Antonio, Texas, and swam for the Churchill Chargers High School swim team. Feigen held the high school national record in the 100-yard freestyle (43.05) and the 50-yard freestyle (19.49), and was the Texas UIL Class 5A state champion in the 50-yard freestyle from 2006–08. Feigen earned the National Boys' High School Swimmer of the Year in 2008 and was recruited to attend the University of Texas located in Austin, Texas. College Swimming During his four-year college career as a Texas Longhorn, Feigen earned 17 All-American honors, and won NCAA national championships in the 50-yard freestyle, 100-yard freestyle, and 4x100-yard freestyle relay events in 2012. In 2008-2009, Feigen’s freshman year, he placed second to Nathan Adrian (18.71) and just ahead of Matt Targett (18.87) at the NCAAs in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of …

Ervin Splits 47.3 on US Worlds Men’s 4×100 Relay Prelim, The Web Buzzes, The Debate Continues

“Ervin dropped a 47.38 on the men’s 4×100 free relay. Ervin flew 2nd on the prelim US Team relay after Jimmy Feigen’s leadoff (48.39). Berens was 3rd off the blocks splitting an impressive 47.56, and Conor Dwyer anchored in 48.36…” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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2013 Team USA Pre World Championships Photo Vault

Ricky Berens’ back and evidence of an octopus attack? (Images courtesy of the 2013 US Worlds Team and Jess, our faithful web curator!)

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US World Team Vine Videos, Directed by Ricky Berens

Ricky Berens goes behind the scene on the road to Barcelona via Vine! (Thanks to Jess for providing these links.)

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2013 Worlds 4×100 Free Relay, Who Will Win – Gold Medal Minute Video

At the 2013 FINA World Championships in Barcelona, Spain, Team USA has to step up, has to fill the void of Michael Phelps…no easy feat. Challenges will come from France, lead by Yannick Agnel, Russia, helmed by Vlad Morozov, and the Aussies, starring James Magnussen. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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