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2024-25 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Maksym Nechydyuk

  • Position Backstroke/Freestyle/Breaststroke/IM
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 176
  • Class Freshman
  • Major Computer Science (Tandon School of Engineering)
  • Hometown Charlotte, NC
  • High School Ardrey Falls

Biography

Career Results (SwimCloud)
2024-25
  • National Runner-Up and All-American in the 400 IM (3:49.45) at the NCAA Division III Championships (3.19-22)
  • All-American in the 200 breaststroke (third place, 1:57.60), 200 medley relay (5th place, 1:27.46), 400 freestyle relay (5th place, 2:57.36), 200 IM (6th place,1:47.88), and the 800 freestyle relay (7th place, 6:33.82) at the NCAA’s
  • Second Team All-American in the 400 medley relay (10th place, 3:14.19) at the NCAA’s
  • Set personal bests in the 200 freestyle, (1:38.24) 200 breaststroke, (1:56.77) and 200 IM (1:46.67) at the UAA Championships (2/12-15)
  • Named UAA Rookie of the Year after seven top-three finishes at UAA Championships (2/12-15)
Personal
  • Four-year team member in high school
  • Enjoys playing the guitar, listening to music, traveling to different places, and exploring new countries
  • Aspires to a career in computer science at a dynamic and growth-oriented company
Mechydyuk on NYU
  • Chose NYU because “it is an amazing fit for me. It's right in the heart of New York City, which is such a vibrant place full of innovation, culture, and endless opportunities. NYU not only offers strong academics but also exposes students to real-world challenges.”