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James Royce Sharp Jr. is an American former competition swimmer and backstroke specialist, who competed for the University of Michigan, and represented the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Sharp set a new American record of 1:58.86 in the 200-meter backstroke, while placing first in the event at the 1992 Olympic trials in Indianapolis, Indiana. At the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, he competed in the men's 200-meter backstroke, where he finished eighteenth overall. He has since had a career as a securities trader in greater Houston, and Austin, Texas.