2016 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships

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{{Infobox swimming meet

| name = 2016 NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships

| image = Swimming pictogram.svg

| imagesize = 150px

| hostcity = {{flagicon|Georgia (U.S. state)}} Atlanta

| dates = March 23–26, 2016

| venues = Georgia Tech Aquatic Center
Georgia Institute of Technology

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| previous = 2015

| next = 2017

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The 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships were held on March 23–26 at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. This event determined the team and individual 2016 national champions of Division I men's collegiate swimming and diving in the United States, and was the 93rd annual champion swim meet sanctioned by the NCAA.

The Texas Longhorns won the team championship, coming in 190 points ahead of the California Golden Bears. This win secured the Longhorns their second consecutive title and their twelfth title overall.

Team rankings (top 10)

Note: Not all the competitors have been displayed in the rankings below. For the full results, [https://www.collegeswimming.com/results/51000/topteams/ click here].

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RankTeamPoints
{{gold01}}align="left" | Texas Longhorns 541
{{silver02}}align="left" | California Golden Bears351
{{bronze03}}align="left" | Florida Gators334
{{sort|04|4}}align="left" | NC State Wolfpack314
{{sort|05|5}}align="left" | Georgia Bulldogs239
{{sort|06|6}}align="left" | Alabama Crimson Tide225
{{sort|07|7}}align="left" | Tennessee Volunteers188
{{sort|08|8}}align="left" | Missouri Tigers184
{{sort|09|9}}align="left" | Indiana Hoosiers180
{{sort|10|10}}align="left" | Auburn Tigers166
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{{sort|37|37}}align="left" | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Hosts)8

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Individual event rankings (top 3)

Note: Only the top three competitors of each event have been listed below. Gold medalists are the competitors who finished first within their event; silver medalists, the competitors who finished second; and bronze medalists, the competitors who finished third.

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|50 yd freestyle

| Caeleb Dressel
Florida

18.20

| Simonas Bilis
NC State

18.84

| Kristian Golomeev
Alabama

18.95
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|100 yd freestyle

| Caeleb Dressel
Florida

40.46

| Simonas Bilis
NC State

41.18

| Kristian Golomeev
Alabama

41.52
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|200 yd freestyle

| Townley Haas
Texas

1:30.46

| Matias Koski
Georgia

1:31.54

| Simonas Bilis
NC State

1:32.10
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|500 yd freestyle

| Townley Haas
Texas

4:09.00

| Mitch D'Arrigo
Florida

4:09.98

| Reed Malone
USC

4:12.55
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|1650 yd freestyle

| Chris Swanson
Penn

14:31.54

| Akaram Mahmoud
South Carolina

14:31.66

| Matt Huchins
Wisconsin

14:33.09
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|100 yd backstroke

| Ryan Murphy
California

43.49

| Connor Oslin
Alabama

45.32

| Grigory Tarasevich
Louisville

45.33
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|200 yd backstroke

| Ryan Murphy
California

1:35.73

| Jacob Pebley
California

1:38.50

| Hennessey Stuart
NC State

1:38.56
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|100 yd breaststroke

| Fabian Schwingenschlögl
Missouri

51.29

| Peter Stevens
Tennessee

51.51

| Michael Barnosky
Air Force

51.89
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|200 yd breaststroke

| Will Licon
Texas

1:48.12

| Josh Prenot
California

1:49.38

| Fabian Schwingenschlogl
Missouri

1:51.84
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|100 yd butterfly

| Joseph Schooling
Texas

44.01

| Caeleb Dressel
Florida

44.40

| Jack Conger
Texas

44.87
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|200 yd butterfly

| Joseph Schooling
Texas

1:37.97

| Jack Conger
Texas

1:38.06

| Andrew Seliskar
California

1:39.95
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|200 yd IM

| Will Licon
Texas

1:40.04

| Josh Prenot
California

1:40.14

| Ryan Murphy
California

1:40.27
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|400 yd IM

| Josh Prenot
California

3:35.82

| Will Licon
Texas

3:37.40

| Jay Litherland
Georgia

3:38.47
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|4×50 yd freestyle relay

| Texas
Brett Ringgold (19.07)
Joseph Schooling (18.53)
Jack Conger (18.74)
John Murray (18.54)

1:14.88

| NC State
Simonas Bilis (18.77)
Joe Bonk (19.15)
Anreas Schiellerup (18.89)
Ryan Held (18.28)

1:15.09

| Alabama
Kristian Golomeev (18.92)
Laurent Bams (19.22)
Lucas Kaliszak (18.95)
Brett Walsh (19.07)

1:16.16
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|4×100 yd freestyle relay

| NC State
Ryan Held (41.82)
Simonas Bilis (40.80)
Anreas Schiellerup (42.10)
Soeren Dahl (42.09)

2:46.81

| Texas
Brett Ringgold (41.61)
Jack Conger (41.97)
John Murray (42.12)
Joseph Schooling (41.15)

2:46.85

| Florida
Caeleb Dressel (40.86)
Corey Main (42.06)
Mark Szaranek (42.37)
Jan Świtkowski (41.87)

2:47.16
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|4×200 yd freestyle relay

| Texas
Jack Conger (1:31.89)
Townley Haas (1:30.52)
Clark Smith (1:33.28)
Joseph Schooling (1:32.34)

6:08.03

| NC State
Simonas Bilis (1:32.02)
Ryan Held (1:32.06)
Justin Ress (1:33.64)
Soeren Dahl (1:31.86)

6:09.58

| Florida
Paul Werner (1:33.11)
Jan Świtkowski (1:31.33)
Mitch D'Arrigo (1:32.69)
Mark Szaranek (1:32.71)

6:09.84
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|4×50 yd medley relay

| Alabama
Connor Oslin (20.86)
Pasha Romanov (23.40)
Lucas Kaliszak (20.02)
Kristian Golomeev (18.00)

1:22.28

| California
Ryan Murphy (20.20)
Connor Hoppe (23.29)
Justin Lynch (20.02)
Tyler Messerschmidt (18.98)

1:22.49

| Texas
John Shebat (20.94)
Will Licon (23.30)
Joseph Schooling (19.36)
John Murray (19.15)

1:22.75
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|4×100 yd medley relay

| Texas
John Shebat (45.36)
Will Licon (50.69)
Joseph Schooling (43.34)
Jack Conger (41.29)

3:00.68

| California
Ryan Murphy (43.51)
Josh Prenot (50.71)
Justin Lynch (45.03)
Long Gutierrez (42.03)

3:01.28

| Louisville
Grigory Tarasevich (45.24)
Carlos Claverie (51.62)
Pedro Coutinho (45.85)
Trevor Carroll (42.02)

3:04.73

= Diving results =

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|1 m diving

|Liam Stone
Tennessee

453.70

|Rafael Quintero
Arizona

438.40

|Zhipeng Zeng
Ohio State

435.50
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|3 m diving

|Dominic Giordano
Pitt

460.30

|Briadam Herrea
Miami

457.65

|Cory Bowersox
Texas

420.50
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|Platform diving

|Zhipeng Zeng
Ohio State

499.10

|Rafael Quintero
Arizona

482.30

|Scott Lazeroff
Auburn

436.75

See also

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