1970 NCAA University Division swimming and diving championships explained

1970 NCAA University Division Swimming and Diving Championships
Hostcity: Salt Lake City, Utah
Dates:March 1970
Venues:Ute Natatorium
University of Utah
Teams:28
Events:18
Previous:1969
Next:1971

The 1970 NCAA University Division swimming and diving championships were contested at the 34th annual swim meet sanctioned and hosted by the NCAA to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving among its University Division member programs in the United States, culminating the 1969–70 NCAA University Division swimming and diving season.

These championships were hosted by the University of Utah at the Ute Natatorium on its campus in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Two-time defending champions Indiana again topped the team championship standings, the Hoosiers' third NCAA national title.[1]

Team standings

Indiana (DC) 332
235
206
185
125
118
96
85
75
68
67
57
45
43
29
27
26
19
18
17
Princeton
14
13.5
10
7
Oklahoma
4.5
4

Individual events

Swimming

50 yard freestyle Tennessee 20.93
100 yard freestyle Tennessee 46.06
200 yard freestyle Michigan 1:42.70
500 yard freestyle UCLA 4:37.29
1,650 yard freestyle UCLA 16:10.59
100 yard backstroke Indiana 51.91
200 yard backstroke Long Beach State 1:52.77
100 yard breaststroke Stanford 57.57
200 yard breaststroke Stanford 2:05.99
100 yard butterfly Mark Spitz (DC) Indiana 49.82
200 yard butterfly UCLA 1:51.60
200 yard individual medley USC 1:55.21
400 yard individual medley Indiana 4:07.31
400 yard freestyle relay USC (DC) 3:03.91
800 yard freestyle relay USC (DC) 6:51.77
400 yard medley relay Stanford 3:24.99

Diving

1 meter diving Jim Henry (DC) Indiana 487.56
3 meter diving Jim Henry (DC) Indiana 550.59

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: DIVISION I MEN’S SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK . ncaa.org . NCAA . 26 August 2024.