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2018-19 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Jordan Silbert

  • Position Fly/IM
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • High School Millburn HS
  • Hometown Short Hills, N.J.

Biography

As a senior (2018-19)

• Posted the third-fastest time in school history in the 200 butterfly (2:01.18) and the fourth-fastest in the 400 IM (4:19.98) at the 2019 Ivy League Championship.
• Took 10th overall in the 400 IM and 13th in the 200 fly.
• Also scored in the 100 breast at the Ivy meet.
• Placed second in the 200 fly and the 400 IM at the Ithaca Bomber Invitational.
• Won the 200 fly race in a dual meet against Columbia.
• Earned a pair of top three finishes in the win at St. Bonaventure, including a runner-up finish in the 100 breast.
• Captured the team's Overall Achievement Award for her efforts over a four-year career.

As a junior (2017-18)

• Scored in the C final of the 200 fly at the Ivy League Championship, finishing 19th overall with a season-best swim of 2:04.40.
• Placed 19th in the 400 IM (4:25.44) and also raced in the 200 IM.
• Had four finishes in the top three in dual meet races.
• Took second in the 400 IM and third in both the 200 breast and 200 fly at the Ithaca Bomber Invitational.
 

As a sophomore (2016-17)

• Was the team’s top finisher in the 200 butterfly at the Ivy League Championships, placing 15th overall with the third-fastest time in school history (2:03.43).
• Took 13th overall in the 400 IM, touching in 4:22.32 for the No. 4 time in school history.
• Was sixth in the 400 IM at the Akron Zippy Invitational, as well as 10th in the 200 fly.
• Won the 200 fly in the dual meet against Columbia.
 

As a freshman (2015-16)

• Made the lineup for the 2016 Ivy League Championships in three events, scoring in the 200 butterfly.
• Had the ninth-fastest time in Cornell history with a 2:05.62 in the 200 fly, good for ninth all-time at Cornell.
• Won the 400 IM race in a dual meet against Yale.
• Had three other top three dual meet race finishes during the season.
• Secured the team’s third-fastest time of the season in the 200 fly and 400 IM (4:26.75).
 

Prior to Cornell

• Earned first-team all-section honors in the 100 fly while attending Millburn HS.
• Also part of an all-section and all-league relay squad.
• Won a county title in the 100 fly as a senior.
 

Personal

• Jordan Faith Silbert is the daughter of Graeme and Marci Silbert and has an older sister and younger brother.
• Her sister,Cailley, swims at Yale.
• She is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Fly/IM
    5'8"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Fly/IM
    5'8"
  • 2017-18Junior

    Fly/IM
    5'8"
  • 2018-19Senior

    Fly/IM
    5'8"