1954 NCAA swimming and diving championships

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1954 NCAA swimming and diving championships
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Host city Flag of New York.svg Syracuse, New York
Date(s)March 1954
Venue(s) Webster Pool
Syracuse University
Teams26
Events14
1953
1955

The 1954 NCAA swimming and diving championships were contested in March 1954 at Webster Pool at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York at the 18th annual NCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving among its member programs in the United States. [1]

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Ohio State returned to the top of the team standings, capturing the Buckeyes' eighth national title.

Team standings

RankTeamPoints
Gold medal icon.svg Ohio State 94
Silver medal icon.svg Michigan 67
Bronze medal icon.svg Yale (DC)36
4 Harvard 23
5 Stanford 19
6 Dartmouth 14
7 Springfield 11
8 Georgia 9
Michigan State
Northwestern
11 Oklahoma 8
Purdue
Texas
14 Florida 4
Williams
Wisconsin
17 Cortland State 3
Denver
Florida State
20 Army 2
Illinois
22 Hastings 1
Iowa
Iowa State
NC State
Pittsburgh

Individual events

Swimming

EventChampionTeamTime
50 yard freestyle Dick Cleveland Ohio State22.3
100 yard freestyle Dick Cleveland Ohio State50.0
220 yard freestyle Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of Scotland.svg Jack Wardrop Michigan2:05.0
440 yard freestyle Ford Konno Ohio State4:28.6
1,500 meter freestyle Ford Konno Ohio State18:14.4
100 yard backstroke Yoshi Oyakawa (DC)Ohio State57.0
200 yard backstroke Yoshi Oyakawa (DC)Ohio State2:09.8
100 yard butterfly Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Hawkins Harvard59.4
200 yard butterfly Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Hawkins Harvard2:15.4
150 yard individual medley Burwell Jones (DC)Michigan1:30.1
400 yard freestyle relay Thomas Benner
Ronald Gora
Donald Hill
Burwell Jones
Michigan (DC)3:26.1
300 yard medley relay Yoshi Oyakawa
Robert Van Heyde
Thomas Whiteleather
Ohio State (DC)2:49.3

Diving

EventChampionTeamScore
1 meter diving Fletcher Gilders Ohio State444.10
3 meter diving Morley Shapiro Ohio State530.00

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References

  1. "NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 7–9. Retrieved August 13, 2016.