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[[Image:Jimbopingpong.jpg|thumb|Jim "Jimbo" Barrett, facing Elizabeth Mimms in ping pong (which he would proceed to lose)]]

[[Image:Jimbopingpong.jpg|thumb|Jim "Jimbo" Barrett, facing Elizabeth Mimms in ping pong (which he would proceed to lose)]]

'''Jim "Jimbo" Barrett''' (born March 17, 1988, in Green Bay, Wisconsin) is one of the most arrogant, cocky gamers around. He immediately gained infamy at the start of his career (November 2001), due to his arrogance and claiming of obviously fake times, such as Caverns Agent 1:02 at age 13. After being banned from [[The Elite]] in mid 2002, Jimbo cleaned up his act.  In July 2003 he whipped out Bunker 1 00A 1:09 (then tying a [[Bosshardt]]-set untied of 2 seconds), marking the beginning of the more mature Jimbo that exists today. In February 2004, he reached the podium of [[GoldenEye 007]] and stayed there for exactly one year. Jimbo is currently retired from Goldeneye but some of his accomplishments include:

'''Jim "Jimbo" Barrett''' (born March 17, 1988, in Green Bay, Wisconsin) is one of the most arrogant, cocky gamers around the Goldeneye and Mario Kart 64 forums. He immediately gained infamy at the start of his career (November 2001), due to his arrogance and claiming of obviously fake times, such as Caverns Agent 1:02 at age 13. After being banned from [[The Elite]] in mid 2002, Jimbo cleaned up his act, and in July 2003 Bunker 1 00A 1:09 (then tying a [[Bosshardt]]-set untied of 2 seconds), marking the beginning of the Jimbo that exists today. In February 2004, he reached the podium of [[GoldenEye 007]] and stayed there for exactly one year. Although Jim has slowed down dramatically from his glory days, Jim still gets a new time occasionally; and his accomplishments include (but are not limited to):

* Formerly highest ranked player without using dot (title now held by [[Goose]])

* Formerly highest ranked player without using dot-on-screen (title now held by [[Goose]])

* All personal records proven

* Still being ranked in the top 20 out of 250+ in all 8 possible rankings

* 3 untied world records

* 3 untied world records

* Being a proof moderator

* Being a proof moderator

* Holding a podium position for a full calendar year (February 2004 to February 2005)

* Holding a podium position for a full calendar year (February 2004 to February 2005)

* Winning the first ever national Goldeneye multiplayer tournament in Virginia August 2007

* Winning the first ever national Goldeneye multiplayer tournament in Virginia August 2007

* Being the first person to achieve a Goldeneye world record at any Virginia meet

* Being the first person to achieve a world record in any game at a Virginia meet

* Sparking quite possibly the biggest proof controversy the GE elite has ever seen

* Sparking quite possibly the biggest proof controversy the GE elite has ever seen

Jimbo, now age 20, lives a very independent, quiet life. Jim resides in a Green Bay Wisconsin suburb, works full time as a furniture delivery driver. Jim checks the elite boards every day, visits the elite chat nearly every day, and even visits [[Ngamer]]. In December 2006, Jimbo was involved in one of the great pioneering wonders of the elite, the Grand National Championship! Jimbo still remains top 20 in the game that made him famous (Goldeneye) and even still gets new times occasionally. Jimbo's most recent Archives times rank him ahead of arch-nemesis Trent Hovis for the first time since 2006.

Jim Barrett, now age 21, lives a very independent, quiet life. Jim resides in a Green Bay Wisconsin suburb, and has a full time job. Jim checks the elite boards every day, visits the elite chat nearly every day, and even visits [[Ngamer]]. In December 2006, Jim was involved in one of the great pioneering wonders of the elite, the Grand National Championship! Jimbo's most recent Archives times rank him ahead of arch-nemesis Trent Hovis for the first time since 2006.

Reasons why you should vote Jimbo in any contest:  

Reasons why you should vote Jimbo in any contest: