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2025-26 Men's Swimming Roster

Jasper Anderson

Jasper Anderson

  • Year:
    First Year
  • Hometown:
    Gainesville
  • High School:
    Gainesville '25
  • Events:
    Fly/Back

Summary

Biography

Jasper AndersonBefore Eastern: Varsity swimmer for 4 years in high school, played water polo for a year… swam the 100 fly (1:05) and 100 back (1:06.50)… as a team, came second at the district championships in 2021 and 2022… received the Presidential, July Edwards Memorial, and Take Stock in Children scholarships in 2024-2025

PERSONAL: born Jasper B. Anderson March 23, 2007… Mother: Aly… Major: Accounting… Career plans: Accountant… Residence: Gainesville, FL…

JASPER... REVEALED

What do you value most in your friends? Honesty, friendliness, morality
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Don’t sweat the small stuff
What’s your favorite memory from school (prior to Eastern)? Committing to Eastern
Favorite Smell? A French bakery in Gainesville called Uppercrust
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? Instagram, Gmail, YouTube Music
What’s the most exciting thing you’ve ever done? Catching a triple-tail fish on my 15th birthday
If you could have an endless amount of one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Rosemary Boule bread
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? Swimming in a Florida spring
Where have you traveled that you would NOT want to revisit? Mountain View, California (worst vacation ever)
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? My mom
If you could have any talent or skill in the world, what would it be? Sprinting like Caeleb Dressel
If you could have any view from your backyard, what would it be? A crystal-clear spring-fed river
What’s your favorite thing about your hometown? Ballatore Strength Gym and the Northeast Pool
If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be? 25 so I could rent a car
If you could be famous for one thing, what would it be? Ensuring universal healthcare by heavily taxing the rich
If you could instantly become an expert in any subject, what would it be? Electric car batteries
What subject are you already an expert on? The death penalty
What’s the largest animal that you think you could win a fight against? A cockroach
If you had to stash a giraffe away from the government, where would you put it? Ocala National Forest
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Quit club swimming in freshman year
Closest brush with greatness: My letter to the editor was published in The New York Times
Amount of weekly allowance you would give to your children: $0
Biggest crisis facing America: The destruction of our democracy
Your favorite moment of all time (not necessarily sports-related): Being born
World’s most recognizable person: George Washington
World’s most despicable person: Donald J. Trump
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Dive headfirst of a high dock into a Florida spring

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