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Emily MacDonald, CC ’25, leaves her legacy in Columbia’s record books

The Jamaican swimmer discussed her high-points and struggles while racing for the Lions.

By Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor
MacDonald finishes historic career with five Columbia program records.
By Emily Michaelsen • May 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM















Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor
The Jamaica native recalled how at the age of nine, she broke her first national record with her dad by her side.

























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