28 Facts About Jacob Pebley

Jacob Pebley was born on September 17,1993 and is a retired American competition swimmer who specializes in the backstroke.

Jacob Pebley will be representing DC Trident in the International Swimming League during the 2020 season.

Jacob Pebley was born September 17,1993, to parents Walter Pebley and Cathy Worth Pebley in Albany, Oregon.

In 2006, Jacob Pebley lost his mother to cancer as he was entering 7th grade.

Jacob Pebley finished the 2013 NCAA's with a 40th-place finish in the 200-yard IM, a seventh-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke, and a third-place finish in the 200-yard backstroke.

Jacob Pebley went on to the NCAA Championships to place fifth in the 400-yard medley relay, 11th in the 100-yard backstroke, and fourth in the 200-yard backstroke.

Jacob Pebley saved his best season for his last season as a Cal Bear.

Jacob Pebley added points with a sixth place in the 100 yard backstroke and in the 200 IM 'B' final.

Jacob Pebley attended the 2011 World Junior Championships representing team USA.

At Worlds, Jacob Pebley won three gold medals in the 100-meter backstroke, the 200-meter backstroke, and as a member of the 400-meter medley relay.

Jacob Pebley took home a silver medal in the 50-meter backstroke.

Jacob Pebley left the trials with a 16th-place in the 100-meter backstroke and a seventh-place in the 200-meter backstroke.

At the 2012 US Open, Jacob Pebley took first in the 200-meter backstroke and second in the 100-meter backstroke.

Jacob Pebley competed for a shot on the World Championship team at the 2013 World Championship Trials.

Jacob Pebley missed a spot on the World Championship team finishing ninth in the 50-meter backstroke, sixth in the 100-meter backstroke, and fourth in the 200-meter backstroke.

Later that year, Jacob Pebley competed at the World University Games representing the US.

Jacob Pebley came home from the games with three bronze medals in the 100-meter backstroke, the 200-meter backstroke, and the 400-meter medley relay.

At the 2014 Phillips 66 National Championships Jacob Pebley finished 5th in the 100-meter backstroke with a time of 53.90 and fourth in the 200-meter backstroke with a time of 1:56.68.

Shortly after Nationals, Jacob Pebley traveled to Gold Coast, Australia for the 2014 Pan Pacific Championships.

Jacob Pebley finished the meet with a 1:58.46 200-meter backstroke and a 54.57 100-meter backstroke.

In South Korea, Jacob Pebley finished more than a second faster than the rest of the field to take the 200 meter backstroke title.

Jacob Pebley finished second in the 200 meter backstroke behind his Cal teammate Ryan Murphy to punch his ticket to Rio.

In Rio, Jacob Pebley finished 5th in the 200 meter backstroke in 1:55.52.

Jacob Pebley officially signed a professional contract with TYR Sport, December 5,2016.

Oregon native Jacob Pebley was a natural fit for non-swimming brands like Portland Gear and Bliss Nut Butter.

At his first World Championships Jacob Pebley won a bronze medal in his only event, the 200 meter backstroke.

Jacob Pebley touched in 1:55.06 behind his compatriot Ryan Murphy.

Jacob Pebley was runner-up in the 200 backstroke at the 2018 Phillips 66 National Championships.