Jacob Pebley

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Katinka Hosszu Swims First Races Of 2018 At Speedo Grand Challenge

Born:	September 17th, 1993
	Albany, Oregon, USA
Nationality:	United States of America
Status:	Active

Jacob Pebley Jacob Pebley is a member of the USA National Team and 2016 Olympic team. He is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and is a proud Oregon native. Personal Life Jacob Pebley was born September 17, 1993 to parents Walter Pebley and Cathy Worth Pebley in Albany, Oregon. In 2006, Pebley lost his mother to cancer as he was entering 7th grade. The 2 and a half year battle he saw his mother endure inspires him to live with the same determination and compassion. His parents, Walt Pebley and Cheslah Barkdol, along with his brothers Luke Pebley, Eric Young, sisters Katie Young, Noel Young and Hali Barkdoll are part of his support team. Growing up, Pebley swam for the Corvallis Aquatic Team under coach Rick Guenther and attended Crescent Valley High School prior to moving to the University of California. College Swimming: 2012-2013 Coming out of high school as one of the top male recruits, Pebley committed to the University of California, Berkeley to swim under head coach Dave Durden. During his freshman year, Pebley made quite the name for himself finishing with Cal's third-best all-time swim in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:41.62, and Cal's tenth-best all-time swim in the 100-yard backstroke with …

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