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2025-26 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Jesse Abramson

  • Position Freestyle
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Warwick, N.Y.
  • Highschool Warwick Valley

Biography

2024-25: Competed in three individual events and one relay at the Atlantic 10 Championship... Scored seventh as a part of the 800 freestyle relay (6:44.45)... Finished 23rd in the 200 freestyle (1:41.48), 27th in the 100 freestyle (46.37), and 31st in the 500 freestyle (4:44.06)... Placed fifth in the 200 freestyle (1:45.46) and 100 freestyle (47.86) at Massachusetts... Grabbed second in the 500 freestyle (4:50.65) and third in the 200 freestyle (1:44.71) against La Salle... Participated in three individual events at the Bucknell Invitational, scoring 13th in the 200 freestyle (1:40.73), while being 29th in the 500 freestyle (4:44.29) and 32nd in the 100 freestyle (46.51)... Took fourth in the 200 freestyle against Boston College (1:43.46)... Placed sixth in the 200 freestyle against NYU (1:48.57)... Won the 500 freestyle (4:50.58) versus Manhattan... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2023-24: Named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week once... Competed in three events at the Atlantic 10 Championship... Posted season-best times in the 100 freestyle (46.52) and 200 freestyle (1:41.26), while recording a time of 4:43.90 in the 500 freestyle... Was second in both the 200 (1:44.92) and 500 (4:47.56) freestyle events against Wagner... Placed third in the 1000 freestyle (9:53.13) versus Massachusetts... Grabbed second in the 1000 freestyle (9:50.83) and third in the 100 freestyle (47.81) at Iona... Placed third in both the 200 (1:43.64) and 500 (4:45.97) freestyle events at La Salle... Participated in three individual events at the Bucknell Invitational, scoring in the 200 freestyle (16th - 1:42.88) and 500 freestyle (18th - 4:40.75)... Took third in the 500 freestyle (4:50.59) and fifth in the 200 freestyle (1:45.44) against Bryant... Was sixth in both the 100 (48.38) and 200 (1:45.92) freestyle events at Georgetown... Finished sixth in the 200 freestyle against Monmouth (1:46.57)... Was fourth in the 500 freestyle versus Marist (4:49.71)... Was fifth in the 200 freestyle event against Manhattan (1:47.29)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Varsity swimmer at Warwick Valley High School in New York... Team captain... Holds school records in the 100 (47.04), 200 (1:41.45), and 500 (4:40.88) freestyle events, while being a part of three relay marks in the 200 and 400 freestyle and the 200 medley... Two-time Team MVP... Bronze medalist at the 2023 NYSPHSAA Boys Public Championship in the 200 freestyle, while being eighth in the 500 freestyle... Was fourth in the 200 freestyle at the 2023 NYSPHSAA Boys Federation Championship... Three-year NYS Championship qualifier (2021-23)... Section IX champion in the 200 freestyle twice (2022 & 2023), 500 freestyle twice (2022 & 2023), 100 backstroke once (2021)... Competed club for NY Sharks Aquatics, serving as team captain... USA Swimming Futures, NCSA Junior, Super Sectional, and Speedo Sectional qualifier multiple times... 2022-23 U.S. Army Academic All-American... Named NYSPHSAA Scholar Athlete for five straight years... Member of the National Honor Society.

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CAREER BEST TIMES
50 Free: 21.70
100 Free: 46.37
200 Free: 1:40.73
500 Free: 4:40.75
1000 Free: 9:50.83

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    Freestyle
    6'2"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Freestyle
    6'2"
  • 2025-26Junior

    Freestyle
    6'2"