1943 NCAA swimming and diving championships

The 1943 NCAA swimming and diving championships were contested in March 1943 at the Ohio State Natatorium at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio as the seventh 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.

1943 NCAA swimming and diving championships
Host city Columbus, Ohio
Date(s)March 1943
Venue(s)Ohio State Natatorium
Ohio State University
Teams15
Events11
1942
1944

Hosts Ohio State topped the team standings, the Buckeyes' first title in program history. Ohio State had finished in second or third place in each of the previous six championships.[1]

Team standings

  • (H) = Hosts
  • (DC) = Defending champions
  • Italics = Debut appearance
Rank Team Points
Ohio State (H)81
Michigan47
Minnesota13
4Iowa10
5Pacific8
6Columbia6
Northwestern
Princeton
Stanford
10Texas A&M5
Washington
12Michigan State4
13Purdue2
14California1
Penn State

Individual events

Swimming

Event Champion Team Time
50-yard freestyleHenry KozlowskiNorthwestern22.1
100-yard freestyleJohn PattenMichigan52.0
220-yard freestyleBill SmithOhio State2:09.8
440-yard freestyleKeo NakamaOhio State4:43.2
1,500-meter freestyleKeo NakamaOhio State19:18.6
150-yard backstrokeHarry HolidayMichigan1:33.5
200-yard butterflyEmmett CashinStanford2:27.4
400-yard freestyle relayHarry Holiday
John Patten
Merton Church
Ace Cory
Michigan (DC)3:31.1
300-yard medley relayHarry Holiday
Irving Einbinder
John Patten
Michigan2:53.4

Diving

Event Champion Team Score
One-meter divingFrank Dempsey (DC)Ohio State141.12
Three-meter divingFrank Dempsey (DC)Ohio State155.68

See also

References

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