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Lydia Jacoby
- Position:
- Breast
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Seward / Seward Tsunami Swim Club
- Hometown:
- Seward, Alaska
- Major:
- Textiles
Bio
- NCAA National Runner-up Team (2023, 2024)
- National Champion
- 100 breast (2023)
- Three-time All-American
- 100 breast (2023, 2024)
- 400 medley relay (2023)
- Two-time Honorable Mention All-American
- 200 breast (2023, 2024)
- Two-time Big 12 Team Champion (2023, 2024)
- Four-time Big 12 Champion (Four-time Individual Champion)
- 100 breast (2023, 2024)
- 200 breast (2023, 2024)
- 2022-23 Big 12 Newcomer of the Year
- 2023 Big 12 Championship Swimming Newcomer of the Meet
- Three-time Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Oct. 26, 2022; Nov. 9, 2022; Jan. 18, 2023)
- 2022-23 CSCAA Scholar All-American First Team
- 2022-23 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
- Two-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2022, Spring 2023)
TOP TIMES (SCY/LCM) - Updated Mar. 19, 2023
50 breast: 27.02/30.20
100 breast: 57.03/1:04.95
200 breast: 2:04.32/2:25.98
AS A SOPHOMORE (2023-24)
- Placed fifth in the 100 breast (57.13) and won the 200 breast consolation final (2:06.82) at the NCAA Championships
- Won gold in the 100 breast (meet-record 57.27) and 200 breast (2:05.58) at the Big 12 Championship
- Teamed with Emma Sticklen, Olivia Bray and Angie Coe in the 200 medley relay to register a time of 1:36.46 (26.83 breast) at The Sterkel Classic
- Joined Sienna Schellenger, Campbell Stoll and Angie Coe in the 400 medley relay to record a time of 3:36.12 (59.53 breast) at The Sterkel Classic
- Won the 100-meter breast in 1:06.91 against TCU
- Won the 200-meter medley relay with Berit Berglund, Emma Sticklen and Erin Gemmell in 1:51.21 (29.80 breast) against TCU
- Finished third in the 200 breast (2:10.42) at No. 17 Duke
- Took second in the 100 breast (58.15) at No. 10 NC State
- Won the 200 medley relay with Emma Kern, Olivia Bray and Ava Longi in a pool-record 1:34.24 (26.02 breast) at No. 10 NC State
- Placed third in the 100-meter breaststroke (1:06.62) at the TYR Pro Swim Series stop in Knoxville.
AS A FRESHMAN (2022-23)
- Won the national championship in the 100 breast (57.03) at the NCAA Championships
- Won bronze with Olivia Bray, Emma Sticklen and Kelly Pash in the 400 medley relay (3:25.18 - program record) at the NCAA Championships
- Placed 11th in the 200 breast (2:06.66) at the NCAA Championships
- Won gold in the 100 breast (57.29 - NAG (17-18)/meet record) and 200 breast (2:04.32 - NAG (17-18)) at the Big 12 Championships
- Won the 100 breast (57.45 - NAG) and the 200 breast (2:06.66) versus No. 4 NC State
- Teamed with Olivia Bray, Emma Sticklen and Kelly Pash for a 400 medley relay program record of 3:25.29 (57.13 breast split) versus No. 4 NC State
- Joined Meghan DiMartile, Dakota Luther and Bridget Semenuk to place third in the 200 medley relay (1:35.91/25.82 breast split) versus No. 4 NC State
- Won the 100 breast (59.21) and 200 breast (2:11.14) against No. 5 Ohio State and No. 6 Alabama
- Won the 400 medley relay with Olivia Bray, Emma Sticklen and Kelly Pash in 3:32.85 (59.05 breast split) and placed second in the 200 medley relay (1:38.14/27.03 breast split) against No. 5 Ohio State and No. 6 Alabama
- Was on the third-place 200 medley relay team at the Minnesota Invitational that finished with a time of 1:36.66
- Runner-up in the 100 breast A Final with a NCAA A standard time of 57.54 at the Minnesota Invitational
- Part of the third-place 400 medley relay team that swam a time of 3:32.54 (NCAA B) at the Minnesota Invitational
- Won the 200 breast A Final at the Minnesota Invitational with her time of 2:07.14 (NCAA B)
- On the fourth-place 200 medley relay team with Meghan DiMartile, Morgan Brophy and Bridget Semenuk (1:38.81) against UVA and swam the second leg of the second-place 400 medley relay team that finished with a time of 3:35.39…
- Won the 200 breast with an NCAA-B standard time of 2:09.19 and finished third in the 100 breast (58.96) against Virginia
- Debuted for the Longhorns on the second-place 200 medley relay team (1:38.55) of Meghan DiMartile, Grace Cooper and Kyla Leibel against Indiana and Texas A&M
- Finished second in the 100 breast with her time of 59.93 against Indiana and Texas A&M and third in the 200 breast with a time of 2:11.31
Prior to Texas:
- 2021 Olympic Gold Medalist - 100 m Breast
- 2021 Olympic Silver Medalist - 4x100 medley relay
- 2021 USA Swimming Breakout Performer of the Year
- 2021 USA Swimming Female Race of the Year - 100m breaststroke at Tokyo Olympic Games
- 2021 USA Swimming Female Athlete of the Year finalist
- Alaska Sports Hall of Fame - Female Athlete of the Year
- 4x - Alaska Swimming Female Athlete of the Year
- 4x All-American & Scholastic All-American
- 2020 Short Course World Championships Silver Medalist
- 100 & 200 L Breast Alaska Swimming Record
Personal: Daughter to Leslie and Richard Jacoby... Wants to pursue a career in fashion... Valedictorian of her high school class... Enjoys photography, modeling, painting, coffee, thrifting and hiking... Came to Texas because of the coaches and team culture.
Texas Swimming and Diving Olympics Media Availability [June 28, 2024]
Friday, June 28
Eddie Reese "Unparalleled Success" Feature [April 19, 2024]
Saturday, April 20
Bob Bowman Introductory Press Conference [April 2 2024]
Tuesday, April 02
Manny Pollard Team USA Feature [Feb. 27, 2024]
Tuesday, February 27
