1946 NCAA swimming and diving championships

The 1946 NCAA swimming and diving championships were contested in March 1946 at the Payne Whitney Gymnasium at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut at the 10th 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.

1946 NCAA swimming and diving championships
Host city New Haven, Connecticut
Date(s)March 1946
Venue(s)Payne Whitney Gymnasium
Yale University
Teams17
1945
1947

Ohio State topped the team standings for the second consecutive year, capturing the Buckeyes' third national title.[1]

Team standings

  • (H) = Hosts
  • (DC) = Defending champions
  • Italics = Debut appearance
Rank Team Points
Ohio State (DC)61
Michigan37
Michigan State18
4Navy14
Williams
6Army11
North Carolina
8Cincinnati9
10Iowa State6
Stanford
11Purdue5
12Dartmouth3
Harvard
Illinois
15Minnesota1
Wayne (MI)
Yale (H)

Individual events

Swimming

Event Champion Team Time
50-yard freestyleRobbie AndersonStanford23.1
100-yard freestyleHalo HiroseOhio State52.1
220-yard freestyleJack HillOhio State2:11.3
440-yard freestyleJack HillOhio State4:47.2
1,500-meter freestyleDave MaclayWilliams20:26.2**
150-yard backstrokeBob CowellNavy1:35.6
200-yard butterflyCharles KeatingCincinnati2:26.2
400-yard freestyle relayZigmund Indyke
John DeMond
James Quigley
Robert Allwardt
Michigan State3:27.2
300-yard medley relayRichard Fetterman
James Counsilman
Ted Hobert
Ohio State2:57.0

Diving

Event Champion Team Score
One-meter divingMiller AndersonOhio State101.96
Three-meter divingMiller AndersonOhio State118.10

See also

References

  1. "NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 7–9. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
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