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1949 NCAA swimming and diving championships

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1949 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships
Host cityNorth Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Date(s)March 1949
Venue(s)Bowman Gray Pool
University of North Carolina
Teams20
1948
1950

The 1949 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships were contested in March 1949 at the Bowman Gray Pool at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the 13th annual NCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving in the United States.

After finishing second in 1948, Ohio State once again topped the team standings, claiming their fourth title in five years and their fifth title overall.

Program changes

  • One event, 150-yard individual medley, was re-added to the NCAA championships program this year; it was contested once before, in 1930.

Team standings

  • Note: Top 10 only
  • (H) = Hosts
  • Full results[1]
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ohio State 49
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Iowa 35
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Michigan 32
4 Yale 18
5 La Salle 12
6 Purdue 11
7 Michigan State
Northwestern
10
9 North Carolina (H) 7
10 Rutgers
USC
6

See also

References

  1. ^ "NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 7–9. Retrieved August 12, 2016.