ATLANTA – Three members of the University of Georgia males’s swimming and diving crew earned All-America honors Thursday on the 2026 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships on the McAuley Aquatic Center.
Following two nights of competitors, Georgia ranks 22
nd total with 17.5 factors.
Fast Facts 100y Butterfly – Senior
Ruard van Renen completed 14
th with a personal-best time of 44.78, bettering his standing because the third-fastest performer in program historical past and incomes Second Team All-America honors.
400y Individual Medley – Senior
Cale Martter positioned 14
th with a personal-best time of three:39.95, strengthening his time because the seventh-fastest performer in program historical past and choosing up Second Team All-America honors. Freshman
Finn Hammer completed 21
st with a time of three:41.93, whereas sophomore
Drew Hitchcock took 28
th with a time of three:43.47.
200y Freestyle – Junior
Tomas Koski earned Second Team honors as he tied for 15
th with a time of 1:31.62, the second-fastest mark of his season.
200y Freestyle Relay – Sophomore
Tane Bidois, van Renen, senior
Roman Valdez, and sophomore
Elliot Woodburn completed 28
th total with a time of 1:16.81. Bidois led off the relay with a personal-best 50y freestyle time of 19.23, turning into the third-fastest performer in program historical past.
100y Breaststroke – Woodburn tied for 33
rd with a time of 52.45.
Up Next The NCAA Championships proceed Friday with the 100y backstroke, 200y breaststroke, 500y freestyle, 50y freestyle, 3-meter diving, and 400y medley relay.
In the 100y backstroke, van Renen is seeded third, whereas freshman
Sean Green is ranked 17
th within the 500y freestyle. The 400y medley relay is seeded seventh total and can compete within the ultimate night warmth.
Prelims and early heats of the relay finals will start at 10 a.m., adopted by the complete finals session at 6 p.m. Live protection of the NCAA Championships will stream stay on ESPN+, with stay outcomes accessible
here and on MeetMobile.
Events 100y Butterfly 1. Josh Liendo, Florida – 42.49
2. Hubert Kos, Texas – 42.54
3. Ilya Kharun, Arizona State – 42.92
14. Ruard van Renen, Georgia – 44.78 400y Individual Medley 1. Rex Maurer, Texas – 3:32.96
2. Baylor Nelson, Texas – 3:35.28
3. Tristan Jankovics, Ohio State – 3:35.40
14. Cale Martter, Georgia – 3:39.95 21. Finn Hammer, Georgia – 3:41.93 28. Drew Hitchcock, Georgia – 3:43.47 200y Freestyle 1. Maximus Williamson, Virginia – 1:30.03
2. Koby Bujak-Upton, Tennessee – 1:30.11
3. Henry McFadden, Stanford – 1:30.13
T15. Tomas Koski, Georgia – 1:31.62 100y Breaststroke 1. Yamato Okadome, California – 49.90
2. Campbell McKean, Texas – 50.25
3. Nate Germonprez, Texas – 50.38
T33. Elliot Woodburn, Georgia – 52.45 1-meter Diving 1. Luke Sitz, SMU – 428.10
2. Matteo Santoro, Miami (Fla.) – 412.50
3. Bennett Greene, Tennessee – 400.90
200y Freestyle Relay 1. Arizona State – 1:12.46
2. Florida – 1:13.30
3. NC State – 1:13.73
28. Georgia – 1:16.81 Standings 1. Texas, 215.5
2. Florida, 205
3. Arizona State, 133.5
4. Indiana, 132.5
5. California, 124
6. NC State, 122
7. Michigan, 115
8. Tennessee, 107
9. Virginia, 88
10. Stanford, 83
22. Georgia, 17.5