2016 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships

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2016 NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships
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Host city Flag of Georgia (U.S. state).svg Atlanta
Date(s)March 23–26, 2016
Venue(s) Georgia Tech Aquatic Center
Georgia Institute of Technology
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The 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships were held on March 23–26 at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. This event determined the team and individual 2016 national champions of Division I men's collegiate swimming and diving in the United States, and was the 93rd annual champion swim meet sanctioned by the NCAA.

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The Texas Longhorns won the team championship, coming in 190 points ahead of the California Golden Bears. This win secured the Longhorns their second consecutive title and their twelfth title overall.

Team rankings (top 10)

Note: Not all the competitors have been displayed in the rankings below. For the full results, click here.

RankTeamPoints
Gold medal icon.svg Texas Longhorns 541
Silver medal icon.svg California Golden Bears 351
Bronze medal icon.svg Florida Gators 334
4 NC State Wolfpack 314
5 Georgia Bulldogs 239
6 Alabama Crimson Tide 225
7 Tennessee Volunteers 188
8 Missouri Tigers 184
9 Indiana Hoosiers 180
10 Auburn Tigers 166
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37 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Hosts)8

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Individual event rankings (top 3)

Note: Only the top three competitors of each event have been listed below. Gold medalists are the competitors who finished first within their event; silver medalists, the competitors who finished second; and bronze medalists, the competitors who finished third.

EventGoldSilverBronze
50 yd freestyle Caeleb Dressel
Florida
18.20
Simonas Bilis
NC State
18.84
Kristian Golomeev
Alabama
18.95
100 yd freestyle
Caeleb Dressel
Florida
40.46
Simonas Bilis
NC State
41.18
Kristian Golomeev
Alabama
41.52
200 yd freestyle
Townley Haas
Texas
1:30.46
Matias Koski
Georgia
1:31.54
Simonas Bilis
NC State
1:32.10
500 yd freestyle
Townley Haas
Texas
4:09.00
Mitch D'Arrigo
Florida
4:09.98
Reed Malone
USC
4:12.55
1650 yd freestyle
Chris Swanson
Penn
14:31.54
Akaram Mahmoud
South Carolina
14:31.66
Matt Huchins
Wisconsin
14:33.09
100 yd backstroke
Ryan Murphy
California
43.49
Connor Oslin
Alabama
45.32
Grigory Tarasevich
Louisville
45.33
200 yd backstroke
Ryan Murphy
California
1:35.73
Jacob Pebley
California
1:38.50
Hennessey Stuart
NC State
1:38.56
100 yd breaststroke
Fabian Schwingenschlögl
Missouri
51.29
Peter Stevens
Tennessee
51.51
Michael Barnosky
Air Force
51.89
200 yd breaststroke
Will Licon
Texas
1:48.12
Josh Prenot
California
1:49.38
Fabian Schwingenschlogl
Missouri
1:51.84
100 yd butterfly
Joseph Schooling
Texas
44.01
Caeleb Dressel
Florida
44.40
Jack Conger
Texas
44.87
200 yd butterfly
Joseph Schooling
Texas
1:37.97
Jack Conger
Texas
1:38.06
Andrew Seliskar
California
1:39.95
200 yd IM
Will Licon
Texas
1:40.04
Josh Prenot
California
1:40.14
Ryan Murphy
California
1:40.27
400 yd IM
Josh Prenot
California
3:35.82
Will Licon
Texas
3:37.40
Jay Litherland
Georgia
3:38.47
4×50 yd freestyle relayTexas
Brett Ringgold (19.07)
Joseph Schooling (18.53)
Jack Conger (18.74)
John Murray (18.54)
1:14.88
NC State
Simonas Bilis (18.77)
Joe Bonk (19.15)
Anreas Schiellerup (18.89)
Ryan Held (18.28)
1:15.09
Alabama
Kristian Golomeev (18.92)
Laurent Bams (19.22)
Lucas Kaliszak (18.95)
Brett Walsh (19.07)
1:16.16
4×100 yd freestyle relayNC State
Ryan Held (41.82)
Simonas Bilis (40.80)
Anreas Schiellerup (42.10)
Soeren Dahl (42.09)
2:46.81
Texas
Brett Ringgold (41.61)
Jack Conger (41.97)
John Murray (42.12)
Joseph Schooling (41.15)
2:46.85
Florida
Caeleb Dressel (40.86)
Corey Main (42.06)
Mark Szaranek (42.37)
Jan Świtkowski (41.87)
2:47.16
4×200 yd freestyle relayTexas
Jack Conger (1:31.89)
Townley Haas (1:30.52)
Clark Smith (1:33.28)
Joseph Schooling (1:32.34)
6:08.03
NC State
Simonas Bilis (1:32.02)
Ryan Held (1:32.06)
Justin Ress (1:33.64)
Soeren Dahl (1:31.86)
6:09.58
Florida
Paul Werner (1:33.11)
Jan Świtkowski (1:31.33)
Mitch D'Arrigo (1:32.69)
Mark Szaranek (1:32.71)
6:09.84
4×50 yd medley relayAlabama
Connor Oslin (20.86)
Pasha Romanov (23.40)
Lucas Kaliszak (20.02)
Kristian Golomeev (18.00)
1:22.28
California
Ryan Murphy (20.20)
Connor Hoppe (23.29)
Justin Lynch (20.02)
Tyler Messerschmidt (18.98)
1:22.49
Texas
John Shebat (20.94)
Will Licon (23.30)
Joseph Schooling (19.36)
John Murray (19.15)
1:22.75
4×100 yd medley relayTexas
John Shebat (45.36)
Will Licon (50.69)
Joseph Schooling (43.34)
Jack Conger (41.29)
3:00.68
California
Ryan Murphy (43.51)
Josh Prenot (50.71)
Justin Lynch (45.03)
Long Gutierrez (42.03)
3:01.28
Louisville
Grigory Tarasevich (45.24)
Carlos Claverie (51.62)
Pedro Coutinho (45.85)
Trevor Carroll (42.02)
3:04.73

Diving results

EventGoldSilverBronze
1 m diving Liam Stone
Tennessee
453.70 Rafael Quintero
Arizona
438.40 Zhipeng Zeng
Ohio State
435.50
3 m diving Dominic Giordano
Pitt
460.30 Briadam Herrea
Miami
457.65 Cory Bowersox
Texas
420.50
Platform diving Zhipeng Zeng
Ohio State
499.10 Rafael Quintero
Arizona
482.30 Scott Lazeroff
Auburn
436.75

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References

  1. "2016 NCAA Division I Men's Championships". www.collegeswimming.com. Retrieved 2018-04-21.