2025-26 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Brown, Eric

Eric Brown
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Quebec, Canada
- High School:
- John Abbott college
Bio
Olympic Experience
NCAA Championships
NCAA Championships
NCAA Championships
Prior to Florida:
- 2024 Canadian Olympic Trials Qualifier
- 2024-25 CSCAA First-Team Scholar All-American
- 2024-25 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
- 2023-24 CSCAA Scholar All-American
- 2023-24 SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2023 All-SEC Freshman Team
- 2022-23 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
- Recipient of Florida’s Swimming & Diving 2025 Academic Award, recognizing a student-athletes academic excellence (3.95 GPA Computer Science Engineering)
NCAA Championships
- Qualified in the 500 free, 1650 free and 400 IM
- Recorded a season-best 14:51.00 in the 1650 free for 22nd
- Placed 18th in the 400 IM (3:40.88)
- Swam a 4:15.66 in the 500 free to tie for 31st
- Member of the SEC Championships second-place team
- Competed in the 500 free, 1650 free and 400 IM
- Contributed 37 individual points to Florida’s team total
- Won the 400 IM B Final with a career-best 3:39.89
- Advanced to the 500 free B Final and recorded a season-best 4:13.66 to earn 14th
- Swam a 14:56.84 in the 1650 free to finish 21st
- Competed in five dual meets and one Invitational
- Raced in 17 events and placed in the top-five eight times
- Finished fourth in the 400y IM (3:54.22) and eighth in the 200y fly (1:50.41) in the Gators last regular-season dual meet against FSU on Jan. 31
- Swam in three events in Florida's road win at Texas A&M on Jan. 17... Finished first in the 500y free after touching the wall in 4:28.03... Claimed sixth in the 200y free with season-best time of 1:42.46... Swam the second leg of Florida's 400 free relay In 46.24 as the team finished fifth with a final time of 3:07.20
- Won the 1000y free with a winning time of 9:05.02 and claimed second in the 500y free (4:25.55) in Florida's home meet against Indiana on Jan. 3... Anchored the Gators 400 free relay team that placed sixth (3:07.13/ 45.94)
- Raced in five events in the Gators first-place finish at the Georgia Invitational on Nov. 20-22… Advanced to the 400y IM A Final and touched the wall in 3:45.84 for fourth... Placed second in the 500y Free B Final to earn 10th overall (4:16.37)... Touched the wall in 15:06.84 for eighth overall in the 1650y free... Swam the second leg in Florida's 800 free relay team that finished sixth (6:24.84/ 1:36.96) and was the third leg for the Gators 400y free relay team that finished 11th (2:55.99/ 44.11)
- Tallied two individual top-five finishes in the Gators road win at Georgia on Nov. 1... Finished fourth in the 1000y free (9:07.87) and fifth in the 500y free (4:24.58)
- Placed second in the 400m free in Florida's season-opener win at Virginia on. Oct. 18 with a 3:47.05 time... Swam the third leg of the Gators 400m free relay team that earned sixth (3:22.92/49.94)
NCAA Championships
- Competed in the 500 Free, 1650 Free and 400 IM
- Clocked a 14:50.70 in the 1650 Free to place 22nd
- Finished 23rd in the 500 Free and 27th in the 400 IM
- Member of SEC Championships winning team
- Raced in the 500 Free, 1650 Free and 400 IM
- Scored 48 total team points
- Won the 400 IM Consolation Final to finish ninth overall after swimming a personal-best time of 3:24.67
- Placed 12th in the 500 Free and 15th in the 1650 Free
- Competed in four Dual Meets, three Invitationals and the U.S. Open
- Participated in 19 events during the regular season
- Individually Placed in the top-three five times and in the top-10, 10 times
- One of nine current Gators who raced in U.S. Open (11/29 – 12-2) … Competed in the 400M Free, 800M Free, 1500M Free and 400M IM
- Competed in the 200 Free, 500 Free, 1650 Free, 400 IM and 800 Free Relay at the Georgia Fall Invitational (11/16 – 11/18) … Won the 500 Free and 400 IM B-Finals to earn ninth overall in both events, while earning third overall in the 1650 Free
- Finished in the top-5 in his three individual events in dual-meet win against Georgia (10/27) … Clocked a personal-best 1:52.14 to finish fifth in the 200 Fly
- Won the 1000 Free in Florida’s season opener against Virginia (10/13)
NCAA Championships
- Qualified in two individual events
- Finished 17th in the 500 free with a 4:14.21
- Clocked a 14:49.52 in the 1650 free for 19th
- Member of the SEC Championship winning team
- Posted four personal-best times
- 500 Free: 4:12.95
- 1000 Free: 8:55.21
- 1650 Free: 14:44.06
- 400 IM: 3:44.11
- Finished fifth in the 500 free and 1650 free, while notching 12th in the 400 IM
- Finished second in the 500 free and 1000 free in his collegiate debut against NOVA Southeastern and against Virginia
- Tallied a second-place finish in the 200 fly in the win over FAU
100 Backstroke | 52.09 | at Georgia | Oct. 28, 2022 |
200 Backstroke | 1:49.00 | vs. Florida Atlantic | Jan. 13, 2023 |
200 Freestyle | 1:36.59 | UGA Fall Invitational | Nov. 18 2022 |
500 Freestyle | 4:12.95 | 2023 SEC Championships | Feb. 15, 2023 |
1000 Freestyle | 8:55.21 | 2023 SEC Championships | Feb. 18, 2023 |
1650 Freestyle | 14:44.06 | 2023 SEC Championships | Feb. 18, 2023 |
200 Butterfly | 1:50.41 | vs. FSU | Jan. 31, 2025 |
200 IM | 1:51.94 | at Virginia | Oct. 22, 2022 |
400 IM | 3:39.89 | SEC Championships | Feb. 20, 2025 |
Prior to Florida:
- Canadian National Champion in the 1500 & 800 free
- Honor Roll Student throughout high school
2024-25 Season Video
Wednesday, July 02
Men's 400 Medley Relay
Wednesday, April 02
Julian Smith - 100 Breaststroke
Wednesday, April 02
Josh Liendo 100 Butterfly
Wednesday, April 02