Alvin Jiang

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Full Name:	Alvin Patrick Jiang
Nationality:	United States
Status:	Active

Alvin Jiang is a competitive swimmer. He swam for University of North Carolina for 2 years, then transferred to University of Texas. College (Texas) 2017-2019 (North Carolina) In his freshman campaign, Jiang scored at the ACC Championships in both the 100 fly (18th, 46.59) and 100 back (5th, 46.33). Both were career best times. In total, Jiang collected 14 1st place finished throughout the season. During his sophomore year, Jiang once again scored at the ACC Championships. He placed 12th in both the 100 fly (46.37) and 100 back (T-12, 46.49). After his sophomore year, Jiang transferred to the University of Texas. 2019-2020 Jiang turned heads in the fall of his junior year at the annual Texas Intrasquad, going a lifetime best in the 100 fly (46.05). But he really highlighted the headlines at the 2019 Minnesota Invite, where he started off the meet by splitting 43.8 (fly) on Texas' 400 medley relay. He continued the meet by registering life bests in the 50 free (19.46), 100 fly (44.93), 100 back (45.26), and 200 fly (1:43.89). He also impressed at the 2020 Eddie Reese Invite when he swam a 50 underwater, touching in 19.34. At his first Big 12 Championships, Jiang took titles in both the 100 fly …

Freshman David Johnston Crushes Career-Best 8:55 in 1000 At Texas Intrasquad

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WATCH: Race Videos From Texas Orange/White Intrasquad, Day 2

University of Texas Head Swimming Coach Eddie Reese was happy with 2020 Texas Orange and White Intrasquad. See all race videos here.

Corbeau Blasts 51.9 In Breaststroke At Texas’s Orange & White Intrasquad

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This diverse group includes the likes of Dean Farris, Dakota Luther, John Shebat, Will Licon, Alvin Jiang, and Ema Rajic, to name a few.

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Returning Conference Points: Texas Is M. Big 12 Favorites, TCU Youth Rises

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2020 Big 12 Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

This morning, the preliminaries of the 200 back, 100 breast, 200 breast, and 200 fly will be contested, featuring Texas’ Claire Adams in the 100 free.

Pancake Hot Take: Week 2, Day 3 of Conference Championship Season

After 3 days of conference action, we’ve seen some very solid swims. But nothing breath taking, no swim with that X factor to really pile the pancakes on.

2020 Big 12 Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

The Texas Longhorns have built up big leads through the first 2 days of competition.

2020 Big 12 Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

This morning, the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 fly will be contested, featuring Texas’ Maxime Rooney in the 100 fly.

2020 Big 12 Championships: Day 1 Relays Live Recap

The 2020 Big 12 Swimming & Diving Championships get underway today in Morgantown, WV, with the 200 medley relay, 800 free relay, and men’s 1m diving.

2020 Men’s Big 12 Championships Fan Guide: Texas Eyeing 41st-Consecutive Title

Texas’ top-end strength and depth, combined with its 40-year win streak, all but guarantees a 41st Longhorn victory at the Big 12 Championships.

Texas Men Smash 12 Pool Records, Post Multiple 45s in 100 Back vs. SMU

Overall, 12 Pool Records were broken by the Longhorns: the 200 medley relay, 50/100/200/500/1000 free 100/200 back, 100 breast,100/200 fly, and 200 free relay

Rooney Anchors in 42.2 100 Free as Texas Takes Down Arizona

Just as he did against ASU on Friday, Rooney had the fastest splits of the field in the 200 medley relay (fly- 20.38) and 400 free relay (anchor- 42.20).