Former “Fastest Man in the World,” NCAA Champion Steve Jackman Dies, 83 ...Middle East

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By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Steve Jackman, an NCAA Champion and former fastest-man ever in the 50 yard free, died on June 14. He was 83. Jackman was once known as “The Fastest Man in the World” as the NCAA Record holder in the 50 yard freestyle. He was the anchor of the NCAA title winning 1963 400-yard medley relay, and was a back-to-back NCAA Champion in the 50 yard free in 1962 (21.1) and 1963 (21.2); and the 100 free in 1961 (48.5) and 1962 (47.5), which were also records at the time. In an era before the World Championships when the 50 free wasn’t contested at major international meets, the NCAA Champion was often given the title of “Fastest Man in the World.” Jackman also won a silver m

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