The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2021-22 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster

James Gavin
- Position:
- Free
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Cypress Ranch
- Major:
- Computer Science
- Member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2021)
TOP TIMES (SCY/LCM)
200 free: 1:38.95/1:55.23
500 free: 4:27.01
1000 free: 9:18.02
1650 free: 15:33.85
AS A SOPHOMORE (2021-22)
- Took fifth in the 500 free (4:33.97) and seventh in the 200 free (1:40.47) at SMU
- Placed fifth in the 1000 free (9:35.31) and seventh in the 500 free (4:42.67) against TCU
- Won the 1650 free (15:57.35) at the Jingle Bell Splash
- Finished 26th in the 200 free (1:39.21) and 32nd in the 1650 free (15:54.56) at the Minnesota Invitational
- Took sixth in the 1000 free (9:35.48) at No. 16 Texas A&M
- Placed sixth in the 500 free (4:42.65) and 1000 free (9:36.93), and 13th in the 200 free (1:47.41) against Incarnate Word
PRIOR TO TEXAS
Competed for Michigan State in 2020-21 ... swam in the prelims of the 200 free (1:40.01), 500 Free (4:30.71), 1650 (15:41.30) and in the 800 free relay (6:38.35) of the Big Ten Championship … at Michigan he took third in the 200 free (1:42.37), second in the 500 free (4:35.77) and helped the 200 free relay to a third-place podium finish (1:26.72)
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterman and three-year captain at Cypress Ranch … earned All-District honors all four years, all-region three, and was an all-state selection as a junior and senior… graduated with school and natatorium records in the 200 and 500 free … finished eighth at 6A state championships in the 500 … made the cut for Winter Juniors as a senior and the NCSA junior national cut as a junior … USA Swimming Gulf Athlete Representative his final three years … swam club for Katy Aquatics after previously swimming for the Texas Terrapins.
PERSONAL
Son of Michele and William Gavin … has two siblings, Madison and Matthew … National Honor Society, National English Honor Society, and National Math Honor Society.