Jackson Thompson

Jackson Thompson

  • Award
    Men's Swimming & Diving Performer of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/9/2018
  • Sport
    Men's Swimming and Diving
  • School
    Grinnell College
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Elkhorn, Neb.
  • High School
    Mount Michael Benedictine
Grinnell College’s Jackson Thompson has been named the Midwest Conference (MWC) Men’s Swimming and Diving Performer of the Week after he led the Pioneers in their dual meet with Connecticut College.

Thompson had a strong performance against the Camels in the teams' annual dual meet in Florida. He took second in the 100-yard backstroke in 55.50, swam on the third-place 200 medley relay team that finished in 1:42.29 and placed sixth in the 400 individual medley with a clocking of 4:42.15.