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2025-26 Men's Crew Roster

Eli Smirin

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Los Altos, Calif.
  • Highschool The Nueva School

Biography

As a Junior in 2024-25: 

  • Raced with the V8 crew during the season 
  • Finished runner-up at New England Championships 
  • Placed sixth at the National Invitational Rowing Championships 
  • Took fifth place at the IRA Division III National Championship 
  • Earned IRCA All-American First Team honors 
  • Named an IRCA Scholar-Athlete 

As a Sophomore in 2023-24: 

  • Raced with the V8 crew during the season 
  • Crowned NESCAC Champions after beating Williams in the grand final 
  • Captured a first place finish at the New England Championship 
  • Set a D3 Ira Championship record with a time of 5:41.53 to finish first in the National Championship race 
  • Earned IRCA All-American Second Team and All-NESCAC Second Team honors 
  • Wesleyan finished the 2025 season as National Champions and NESCAC Champions, becoming just the third team in school history to win a national title 

As a First-Year in 2022-23: 

  • Raced with the V8 and 2V8 crew during the season 
  • Helped the V8 finish third in the National Invitational Rowing Championship, earning a qualifying spot in the IRA D3 National Championship 
  • Finished as National Runner-Up in the IRA DIII National Championship with a time of 6:37.899 

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

  • 2023-24Sophomore

  • 2024-25Junior

  • 2025-26Senior