Eitan Yudashkin

Class:
Senior
Position:
Breaststroke
Hometown:
Kiryat Motzkin, Israel

PRONUNCIATION

2020-21 Senior Season: Team Captain · won the ‘C’ finals for both the 100 breast (53.22) and 200 breast (1:56.79) at the 2021 Big Ten Championships, finishing 17th overall in each event · touched third in the 200 breast (1:58.96) and fourth in the 100 breast (54.89) against Iowa · touched third in the 200 breast (2:00.16) and sixth in the 100 breast (55.49) during the Wisconsin/Purdue tri-dual · Academic All-Big Ten.

2019-20 Junior Season: Earned a spot in finals and finished 18^th in the 100 breast (53.33) and 19^th in the 200 breast (1:56.52) with a pair of NCAA ‘B’ cut times at the Big Ten Championships · placed fourth in the 100 breast (56.13), 200 breast (2:03.12), 200 IM (1:52.06) and 400 IM (4:01.19) against Purdue and Northwestern · tallied two second place finishes in the 100 breast (56.15) and 200 breast (2:03.13), along with a third place finish in the 200 IM (1:52.69) against USC · touched second in the 400 IM (4:03.57), third in the 200 breast (2:04.83) and fourth in the 100 breast (56.80) at Hawaii · earned a third place finish in the 100 breast (56.19) and a fourth place finish in the 200 breast (2:05.34) versus Wisconsin · touched the wall third in the 200 breast (2:04.57) and fourth in the 100 breast (56.60) versus Iowa · Placed first in both the 200 breast (2:03.60) and the 200 free relay (1:22.08), as well as second in the 100 breast (56.42) at FSU · finished second in both the 200 breast (2:04.07) and 200 IM (1:54.31), while coming in third in the 100 breast (56.21) against Florida.

2018-19 Sophomore Season: Academic All-Big Ten • At the Big Ten Championships, took fourteenth in the 100 breast (53.33) and was part of the 200 free relay that placed third (1:17.24). • Finished second in the 100 breast (55.67), fifth in the 50 free (20.84), and second in the 200 breast (2:04.14) against Purdue and Northwestern. • Took third in both the 100 breast (56.36) and the 200 breast (2:02.48) against USC. • Finished third in the 100 breast (56.95) and fourth in the 200 IM (1:52.91) at the Hawaii Dual. • Tied for fourth in the 50 free (20.36) and placed fifth in the 200 breast (2:00.17) at the Minnesota Invite. • Finished first in the 100 breast (55.75) against Iowa and South Dakota. • Took second in both the 100 breast (56.19) and the 200 breast (2:04.10) at the Florida State Dual. • Finished fourth in the 100 breast (56.62), second in the 200 breast (2:02.83), and third in the 200 IM (1:54.31) at the Wisconsin Dual.

2017-18 Freshman Season: At the Big Ten Championship, finished twenty-fourth in the 200 IM (1:47.55), eighteenth in the 100-yard breast (54.06), and ninteenth in the 200-yard breast (1:57.52) • placed eighth in the 100-yard breast (56.46), sixth in the 200 IM (1:53.46), and sixth in the 200-yard breast (2:04.15) at the Triple Dual vs Northwestern and Purdue • took second in the 100-yard breast (56.60) and second in the 200-yard breast (2:04.01) vs. Denver • finished seventh in the 100-yard breast (58.32) and seventh in the 200-yard breast (2:08.34) against Hawai'i and Drury • placed fifth in the 200 IM (1:49.80) and fourth in the 200-yard breast (1:58.91) at the Minnesota Invitational • finished third in the 100-yard breast (56.54), fifth in the 200-yard breast (2:05.20), and fourth in the 200 IM (1:52.82) vs. Iowa • had seventh place finishes in the 100-yard breast (57.82), the 200-yard breast (2:07.24), and the 200 IM (1:57.07) against Florida State.

High School: 2014 graduate of ORT Motzkin, Israel • member of Maccabi Kiryat Bialik swim club • 14-time Israeli National Age Group champion in breaststroke and IM events • member of Israeli national team • represented Israel in COMEN Cup (Mediterranean games), Multinations Cup in 2012, European Short Course Championships in 2015 and in the European Long Couse Championships in 2016.

Personal: Son of Ilonna and Slava Yudashkin • has one sibling: Alexandra • enjoys surfing, fishing and reading books • served in the Israeli Defense Froces as an outstanding athlete from 2014-2017 and demobilized as a staff Sergeant • plans to major in economics.