2022 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships
- March 23-26, 2022
- McAuley Aquatic Center, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, Georgia (Eastern Daylight Time)
- Prelims 10AM /Finals 6PM
- Short Course Yards (25 yards)
- Live Results
- Championship Central
- Official Psych Sheets
During the Friday prelims session of the 2022 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships, NC State freshman, Aiden Hayes broke the 17-18 National Age Group Record in the 100 butterfly.
This morning, Hayes posted a 44.78 in the prelims to qualify 8th for tonight’s A-Final, breaking Tom Shields’s NAG Record from 2010 (44.91).
| Aiden Hayes, 2022 NCAA Championships (3/25/2022) | Tom Shields, 2010 NCAA Championships (3/26/2010) |
| 20.78 | 20.83 |
| 24.00 | 24.08 |
| 44.78 | 44.91 |
Hayes was seeded 35th on the psych sheets with his time from the 2022 ACC Championships (45.79), where he placed 7th. Hayes’s previous lifetime best was 45.47 seconds, which he swam at the 2021 Oklahoma Class 6A State Meet. That time broke Joseph Schooling’s National High School Record in the 100 butterfly.
Hayes will have another shot at lowering the 100 butterfly NAG record during Friday night’s A-Final.
At the 2022 ACC Championships, Hayes broke the 17-18 NAG Record in the 200 butterfly (1:40.39) to place 3rd in the event. Hayes will swim the 200 butterfly on Saturday. He is seeded 10th with his NAG record.
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