Founded | 1964 |
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Region | United States Canada |
Current champions | Tampa (1st) |
Most successful club(s) | Cal State Bakersfield (13) |
Television broadcasters | ESPNU |
Website | NCAA.com |
The NCAA Division II men's swimming and diving championships are contested at an annual swim meet hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the individual and team champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving among its Division II members in the United States and Canada.
The event consists of individual and team championships in a range of events, all held in a 25-yard pool. [1]
The most successful program has been Cal State Bakersfield, who won thirteen national titles during their time in Division II. Drury lead among active programs, with twelve titles.
Tampa are the reigning national champions, winning their first national title in 2024.
The NCAA Men's Division II Swimming and Diving Championships consist of 14 individual, 5 relay, and 2 diving events. Three relays and one individual event have been added since the first Championships in 1964. The 800-yard freestyle relay was introduced in 1966 and the 200-yard freestyle relay and the 200-yard medley relay were both introduced in 1989. The 1,000-yard freestyle was introduced in 2001 and Division II is the only NCAA division to offer it at their Championships. [2]
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Team | Titles | Years |
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Drury | 12 | 1999, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
Chico State | 3 | 1973, 1974, 1976 |
Indianapolis | 1 | 2023 |
Tampa | 1 | 2024 |
Team | Titles | Years |
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Cal State Bakersfield | 13 | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004 |
Cal State Northridge | 9 | 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 |
Queens (NC) | 7 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 |
Oakland | 5 | 1980, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
UC Irvine | 3 | 1969, 1970, 1971 |
San Diego State | 2 | 1965, 1966 |
Eastern Michigan | 1 | 1972 |
Long Beach State | 1 | 1968 |
UC Santa Barbara | 1 | 1967 |
Bucknell | 1 | 1964 |
Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Location | Ref | ||
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50y freestyle | 18.88 | Matej Dusa | Queens | March 9, 2022 | Greensboro, North Carolina | [6] | ||
100y freestyle | 41.25 | Karol Ostrowski | Drury | March 20, 2021 | Birmingham, Alabama | [7] | ||
200y freestyle | 1:32.46 | Dion Dreesens | Queens | March 10, 2016 | Indianapolis, Indiana | [8] | ||
500y freestyle | 4:17.09 | Dion Dreesens | Queens | March 11, 2016 | Indianapolis, Indiana | [9] | ||
1000y freestyle | 8:54.10 | Fabio Dalu | McKendree | March 18, 2021 | Birmingham, Alabama | [10] | ||
1650y freestyle | 14:55.12 | Fabio Dalu | McKendree | March 20, 2021 | Birmingham, Alabama | [11] | ||
100y backstroke | 45.09 | Marius Kusch | Queens | March 15, 2019 | Indianapolis, Indiana | [12] | ||
200y backstroke | 1:40.34 | Benjamin Sampson | Colorado Mesa | March 16, 2024 | Geneva, Ohio | [13] | ||
100y breaststroke | 51.63 | Anton Lobanov | Nova S'Eastern | March 13, 2015 | Indianapolis, Indiana | [14] | ||
200y breaststroke | 1:51.71 | Anton Lobanov | Nova S'Eastern | March 14, 2015 | Indianapolis, Indiana | [15] | ||
100y butterfly | 44.32 | Marius Kusch | Queens | March 14, 2019 | Indianapolis, Indiana | [16] | ||
200y butterfly | 1:40.75 | Jackson Lustig | McKendree | March 10, 2023 | Indianapolis, Indiana | [17] | ||
200y individual medley | 1:41.61 | Marius Kusch | Queens | March 14, 2018 | Greensboro, North Carolina | [18] | ||
400y individual medley | 3:40.22 | Benjamin Sampson | Colorado Mesa | March 14, 2024 | Geneva, Ohio | [19] | ||
200y freestyle relay | 1:16.50 |
| Henderson St. | March 15, 2024 | Geneva, Ohio | [20] | ||
400y freestyle relay | 2:49.98 |
| Queens | March 16, 2019 | Indianapolis, Indiana | [21] | ||
800y freestyle relay | 6:18.46 |
| Queens | March 10, 2017 | Birmingham, Alabama | [22] | ||
200y medley relay | 1:24.46 |
| Indy | March 13, 2024 | Geneva, Ohio | [23] | ||
400y medley relay | 3:07.11 |
| McKendree | March 14, 2024 | Geneva, Ohio | [24] | ||
1m Springboard | 618.70 | Dario Di Fazio | Oakland | March 10, 1994 | Canton, Ohio | |||
3m Springboard | 645.15 | Julio Osuna Kelly | Indy | March 15, 2024 | Geneva, Ohio | [25] | ||
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