Sebastian Jimenez

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Position:
157/165
Height:
5-9
Weight:
null
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Houston, Texas
High School:
St. John's School

2021-22: Redshirt season ... Competed unattached at 149 pounds, going 2-2 overall ... Earned two wins at the Battle at The Citadel, with one by tech fall and one via a major decision.

Prior to Duke: Four-year letter winner at St. John’s School in Houston, Texas under head coach Alan Paul … Compiled a 133-24 record over his high school tenure … Three-year team captain … Four-time All-State honoree … Two-time Prep State Champion as a sophomore and senior … Finished in the top-12 at National Preps as a junior and senior … Three-time recipient of the “Not Without Honor” Award … Athletic Excellence Award Recipient as a junior and senior … High Honor Roll honoree two of four years and Honor Roll the other two … President’s Volunteer Service Award: Young Adult Bronze Medalist.

Personal: Son of Carlos and Claudia Jimenez … Has one older brother, Santiago … Father, Carlos, was an accomplished swimmer, as Colombia’s age group national swimming champion from 1975-1982 and continued to swim in the U.S., where he was a 2015 US Masters Swimming All American in the 50M Freestyle and ranked first in the US and fifth in the world in 50-54 year old age group … Mother Claudia was an accomplished synchronized swimmer in her youth ... Brother, Santiago, played baseball as a pitcher at Baylor from 2018-19, Howard Junior College from 2019-20, and Houston in 2020 … Born on August 29, 2002.