Completed Event: Men's Swimming and Diving versus Purple-Black Time Trials on October 10, 2026
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2025-26 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
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Eli Cohen
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Events:
- Free
- Hometown:
- Yokneam Moshava, Israel
- High School:
- Hof Hasharon
2025-26: Senior
2024-25: Junior
2023-24: Sophomore
High School:
- 50 freestyle: 20.15 at the Big West Championships.
- 100 freestyle: 44.30 at the Big West Championships.
- 200 freestyle: 1:40.95 vs. UNLV.
- 50 butterfly: 21.77 at the CSCAA National Invitational.
- 100 butterfly: 47.72 at the Big West Championships.
- 100 IM: 50.63 vs. ACU and OUAZ.
- Earned All-Big West first-team honors in the 200 freestyle relay and 400 freestyle relay.
- Earned Big West All-Academic honors.
- Owns career GCU all-time marks of No. 7 in the 100 freestyle and No. 6 in the 50 butterfly.
- Added the No. 3 GCU all-time 25 freestyle relay split and tied for the No. 10 50 butterfly relay split.
2024-25: Junior
- Added 2 top-10 school times.
- Named to WAC All-Academic team.
- 200 freestyle relay – 2nd at 2025 WAC Championships (1:18.17)
- 100 Freestyle – 6th at 2025 WAC Championships (43.87)
- 400 Freestyle Relay – 2nd at 2025 WAC Championships (2:53.31)
- 400 Freestyle Relay – 2nd at 2024 Purdue Invitational (2:54.76)
- 200 freestyle relay (second team), 100 freestyle (second team), 400 freestyle (second team)
2023-24: Sophomore
- Added four GCU top-10 times.
- Secured second (200 free) and third (800 free) in relays at WAC Championships.
- Part of school record 400 freestyle relay with time of 2:52.04.
- Personal best time in 100 freestyle with time of 43.27 at CSCAA NIC.
- Named to Academic All-WAC.
- Holds 11 top-10 school times
- Personal best 100 free time at WAC Championship 43.44.
- Third place at WAC Championship with 400 medlay relay time of 3:10.61.
- Placed second in the 200 free relay at WAC Championships (1:18.94).
- Second best 800 free relay time in school history at WAC Championships (6:24.69), took third place.
- Finished first in midseason 100 free with time of 43.79 (men won).
- Secured team win vs AFA with 200 free relay time of 1:23.25.
High School:
- Israel Junior Champion
- Swam in the Junior European Championships and advanced to the finals twice
- Son of Eyal Cohen and Yael Zohar
- Hobbies include watching motorsports and CrossFit
- Why GCU?: “I chose GCU because of the great business school and the swim team environment.”
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