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2024-25 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

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Gavin Formon

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 170
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Mine Hill, N.J.
  • Highschool Watchung Hills Regional

Biography

College Swimming ProfileĀ 

2023 (FRESHMAN):
NCAA All-American (800m Freestyle Relay, 1650m Freestyle, 400 IM), NCAA Qualifier in the 500 Free...Finished sixth at the NCAA Championships in the 400 IM...Named the NJAC Rookie of the Year...Also selected as the METs Rookie of the Meet...First team All-NJAC (500 Free, 1650 Free, 800 Free Relay)...Second team All-NJAC (400 IM)...Set program records in both the 1650 Free and the 400 IM at the NCAA Championships.Ā 

BEFORE TCNJ:Ā Competed in club swimming with the Berkeley Aquatic Club swim team...Two-time recipient of the USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Award for excellence in the classroom and for achieving a USA Swimming Winter Junior qualifying time....Was involved in the USA Swimming governance as an Eastern Zone Athlete Representative.Ā 

WHY TCNJ? "I chose TCNJ for its good balance of academics and athletics."

PERSONAL: Born October 2nd...Parents are Meredith and Tristan Formon...Has three siblings, Tamsin, Nicola and Robin...Dad swam at LoughboroughĀ University in England...Biggest athletic thrill was competing at the TYR Pro Series with some Olympians...Favorite athlete is Michael Phelps...Favorite pre-meet foods include cereal, granola bars and bagels, favorite post-meet food includes pasta, chicken, salmon and mashed potatoes...Hidden talent is juggling...Something people may not know is that he is a dual US-UK citizen and has visited the UK 17 times.

AWARDS AND HONORS
  • CSC 2nd Team Academic All-American (2025)
  • 8-time NCAA All-American (2025: 400 IM, 800 Free Relay |Ā 2024: 400 IM, 1650 Free, 800 Free Relay | 2023: 800Ā FreeĀ Relay, 1650Ā Free, 400 IM)
  • NCAA Qualifier (2025: 400 IM, 500/1650 Free | 2024: 400 IM, 500/1650 Free | 2023: 500 Free)
  • 3-time CSCAA Scholar All-America 1st Team (2023, 2024, 2025)
  • 1st Team All-NJAC (2024: 500/1650 Free, 800 Free Relay | 2023: 500/1650 Free, 800 Free Relay)
  • 2nd Team All-NJAC (2025: 400 IM, 500/1650 Free, 800 Free Relay | 2024: 400 IM | 2023: 400 IM)
  • 2023 NJAC Rookie of the Year
  • 2023 METs Rookie of the Meet
  • 4-time NJAC Rookie of the Week (11/14/22, 12/5/22, 1/16/22, 2/20/23)
  • NJAC All-Academic 2ndĀ Team (2025)
  • CSC All-District (2025)
  • 2-time NJAC All-Academic Team (2024, 2025)

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Distance Free/IM
    6'3" 165 lbs
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Distance Free/IM
    6'3" 170 lbs
  • C

    2024-25Junior

    Distance Free/IM
    6'3" 170 lbs
    C
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