Maeve O'Donnell

NYU Athletics

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2025-26

National Champion in the 100 backstroke (personal-best 54.28), 200 freestyle relay (22.04 split), and 400 freestyle relay (49.80 split)
Helped set NYU records in the 200 medley relay (1:40.85), 200 freestyle relay (1:29.38), and 400 freestyle relay (3:18.66) at the NCAA Championships (3/18-21)
Earned All-America honors in the 100 freestyle (third place, personal-best 49.91), 400 medley relay (third place, 55.56 split), 200 medley relay (fourth place, 24.15 split) and 50 freestyle (fifth place, 23.03) at the NCAA’s
UAA Champion in the 200 freestyle relay (22.75 split) and 400 medley relay (55.86 split)
Placed second in the 50 freestyle (23.24), 100 freestyle (personal-best 50.49), 100 backstroke (55.28), and 200 medley relay (24.23 split) at the UAA Championships (2/11-14)
CSCAA First-Team Scholar All-American

Personal

Concentration in History and Political Science
Minoring in Fine Arts
Four-year team member in high school
Enjoys painting, crafts, drawing, dogs, shopping, volunteering, watching television, and going to the beach
Plans on going to law school and becoming a lawyer, while also working with professional artists and art galleries.

O’Donnell on NYU

Chose NYU because “I wanted to prioritize academics along with athletics. NYU has one of the top DIII women’s swimming teams in the country and world-class academics, including exactly what I want to do.”