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Jim Nichols:
 
Jim Nichols
United States  
 
Vital Statistics
 

Photo: Ed Chan
Birth Date November 4, 1966 (57 years old)
Home Town Encinitas, CA
Resides Encinitas, CA
Height 5'11"
College San Diego State
  Best Finish Winnings
United States 4th (3 times) $166,512
   AVP 4th (3 times) $135,532
   Bonus Money   $30,980
International 7th $2,000
   FIVB 7th $2,000
Overall 4th (3 times) $168,512
 
Bio Bits

Nichols' best finishes are fourths in 1994 with Mark Kerins in Baltimore and 1996 with Scott Friederichsen in Atlanta, the test event for the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, and 2001 with Daniel Cardenas in Muskegon. The 2001 season was Nichols’ best since 1997. Nichols attended Santa Barbara City College before earning his degree in Physical Education from San Diego State in 1992. He also competed on the four-person tour in 1992.

Personal: Nichols and his wife (Kristen) have two boys (Walker, Ben). “Jimmy the Nic” has three sisters and one brother, as well as two dogs (Honey, Baloo). His favorite movies cover the gamut, from It’s a Wonderful Life to Braveheart to Fletch. His favorite TV shows are MASH and the Rockford Files, and his favorite band is the Eagles. 

 
 
Career Summary
 
United States
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 8th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 35th 37th 41st 45th 57th
1988 AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $200.00     1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $656.00     1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 AVP 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 $2,500.00     0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 AVP 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 $11,472.50     0 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 AVP 23 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 $28,762.25     5 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 AVP 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 $29,905.00     6 7 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1996 AVP 20 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 $36,450.00     7 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1997 AVP 21 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 $28,911.25     6 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 AVP 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $3,152.00     1 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 AVP 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $962.50     1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 8th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 35th 37th 41st 45th 57th
2000 AVP 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 $5,625.00     2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 AVP 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 $6,685.00 504.0 17th 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 AVP 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $825.00 146.0 49th 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2003 AVP 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,025.00 186.0 56th 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
2004 AVP 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 $5,930.00 557.0 25th 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 AVP 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,450.00 369.0 49th 0 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2006 AVP 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000.00 182.0 65th 0 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 1
2007 AVP 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 49.0 127th 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
2008 AVP 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 24.0 129th 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
2014 AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 50.0 262nd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 8th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 35th 37th 41st 45th 57th
2017 AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 65.0 274th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2018 AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 59.0 290th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Total
(Rank)
  194
(31st)
0 0 0 3 1 5 2 22 $166,511.50
(77th)
2,191.0   38 67 3 31 6 6 1 1 4 1 3
 
International
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 8th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 35th 37th 41st 45th 57th
1995 FIVB 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 $2,000.00 10.0 137th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total
(Rank)
  1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 $2,000.00
(1154th)
10.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
 
 
 
Overall
Total
(Rank)
  195
(60th)
0 0 0 3 1 6 2 22 $168,511.50
(221st)
2,201.0   38 67 3 31 6 6 1 1 4 1 3
 
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