Jack Conger

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“It was my goal from the start to come in and lead by example day-in, day-out, and I feel like I’ve done that.

2013 U.S. Open Full Preview: Six Things to Watch in Irvine

Full Name:	Jack Conger
Born:	September 26th, 1994
	Rockville, Marlyland
Nationality:	U.S.
Status:	Active

Jack Conger Jack is a member of the USA National team and a 2016 Olympian. He is a graduate of the University of Texas, and currently holds the American and NCAA record in the 200 yard butterfly. Personal life Jack Conger was born on September 26, 1994. Conger grew up in Rockville, Maryland swimming for the Rockville-Montgomery Swim Club under head coach Sue Chen. In his later years, Conger attended Our Lady of Good-Counsel High School in the DC area and represented his school in high school swimming. During his high school swimming career, Conger broke the National High School Record in the 500-yard freestyle by three seconds, the oldest High School Record in the books (30 years old). Conger is also the National Independent High School Record Holder in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 42.81. Some other impressive times for Conger coming out of high school are his 46.15 100-yard butterfly, his 45.32 100-yard backstroke, his 1:38.75 200-yard backstroke, his 1:34.16 200-yard freestyle, and his 19.85 50-yard freestyle. University of Texas 2013-2014 In just his freshman season at Texas Conger finished as a five-time All-American. He placed fifth in the 500 freestyle, sixth in the 100 butterfly and eighth in the 200 backstroke …

2013 U.S. Open Full Preview: Six Things to Watch in Irvine

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Conger Scratches Out of NCSA’s

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Jack Conger Will Be Taking His 1:58 200 Fly / 1:55 200 Back to the NCSA Summer Championships

Jack Conger and several other young stars will be competing at the NCSA Summer Championships in Indianapolis. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)

Conger Swims 1:58.28, Breaks PVS Record, at Senior Champs

Jack Conger continued to show off his versatility on Sunday at the PVS LC Championships. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Morozov wins the 100 freestyle at WUG in a time of 47.62

Russian Vlad Morozov won the 100 freestyle at the World University Games in a stunning 47.62, the second fastest time in the world this year nine one-hundredths of a second behind James Magnussen

Cindy Tran, Jack Conger, and Kyler Van Swol Earn Top Seeds for Team USA

During the prelims of day five, Cindy Tran, Jack Conger, and Kyler Van Swol earn top seeds for Team USA at the 2013 World University Games. (Photo Credit: TIm Binning, TheSwimPictures)

What’s Going On In Age Group Swimming

There is a generation of teenage stars, particularly male, in American swimming right now of the likes we have never seen before. (Photo of Chris DeSantis, author, Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)

Ryan Murphy Breaks National Age Group Record in Friday Prelims

Ryan Murphy, seen after breaking the 17-18 National Age Group Record in the 100 backstroke. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

Clary Felt Terrible in 200 Back, Video Interview

(Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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