Varsity Assistant Coach / Lead Senior Group Coach
Madison Jacobi has been named an assistant coach for the Baylor School Varsity Team and the Lead Senior Group of the Baylor Swim Club.
Jacobi, while working as a special education teacher, also served as the head coach for Harrison High School Swimming & Diving. In 2021, the Harrison Boys team won the County Championship Title for the first time in over 20 years. In the fall of 2021, Madison became the first female swimmer inducted into the Harrison Sports Hall of Fame.
After completing her undergraduate in psychology, Madison began coaching at Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club while pursuing her Master’s degree. Madison coached swimmers from the novice level to the senior level, including multiple state champions, Junior National qualifiers, and Olympic Trials qualifiers. Madison finished coaching at ATAC in December of 2017 after graduating with her Master’s of Special Education.
As a member of the Florida State University swim team, Madison was a three-time member of the ACC Championship team and a two-time member of the NCAA Championship team, competing in the 200 freestyle, 500 freestyle,1650 freestyle, and the 800 freestyle relay each year. In 2013, Madison Jacobi was a part of the All-American Honorable Mention 800 Freestyle Relay with a 16th place finish. In 2014, Madison earned an individual All-American Honorable Mention in the 1650.
While at Florida State, Madison received the Freshman of the Year Award (2013), Most Valuable Swimmer (2014), Hardest Worker Award (2014), and was a Team Captain (2015-2016 season).
In 2014, Madison received the Femina Perfecta Award – an award established to honor the “complete woman” who embodies the Florida State motto of Vires (strength), Artes (knowledge), and Mores (tradition). This award is presented annually to one woman from each of Florida State’s athletic teams and is voted on by their teammates.
Madison set four school records that still stand today in the 500 freestyle (4:37.77), 1000 freestyle (9:40.82), the 1650 freestyle (16:01.09), and as a member of the 800 freestyle relay (7:06.56 – 1:44.63 split). Madison was a two-time Georgia High School state champion and the Cobb County swimmer of the year. She still holds the 500 Freestyle record at Harrison High School with a 4:49.13.
Madison graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Psychology. She recently got married to Colin in April, 2023. She and her husband enjoy riding bikes, drinking local coffee, and going for walks with their two dogs.
