NAIA Announces Selections for 2024 National Championships

2024 NAIA Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving National Championships

  • Dates: March 6-9, 2024
  • Times: Prelims 9AM Eastern, Finals 5PM Eastern
  • Location: Columbus Aquatics Center in Columbus, Georgia
  • Defending Champs: Keiser women (2x) & Keiser men (5x)

The official psych sheets for the 2024 NAIA Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships have been released. The Championships will be held at the Columbus Aquatics Center in Columbus, Georgia, from March 6-9, 2024.

In the men’s meet, 24 schools are represented with 141 individual entries. Keiser (Florida) and St. Thomas (Florida) lead the entries with 17 qualifiers apiece. Cumberlands (Kentucky) is next with 15 qualifiers.

28 schools will compete in the women’s meet. There are 164 individual entries. St. Thomas comes in with the maximum number of individual qualifiers (18), while Keiser and Cumberlands follow with 17 and 13 individuals, respectively.

Men’s Meet

Women’s Meet

Event Schedule

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

  • 200 Yard Medley Relay
  • Men’s 3-Meter Diving
  • 800 Yard Freestyle Relay

Thursday, March 7, 2024

  • 500 Yard Freestyle
  • 200 Yard Individual Medley
  • 50 Yard Freestyle
  • Women’s 3-Meter Diving
  • 200 Yard Freestyle Relay

Friday, March 8, 2024

  • 400 Yard Individual Medley
  • 100 Yard Butterfly
  • 200 Yard Freestyle
  • 100 Yard Breaststroke
  • 100 Yard Backstroke
  • Men’s 1-Meter Diving
  • 400 Yard Medley Relay

Saturday, March 9, 2024

  • 1650 Yard Freestyle
  • 200 Yard Backstroke
  • 100 Yard Freestyle
  • 200 Yard Breaststroke
  • 200 Yard Butterfly
  • Women’s 1-Meter Diving
  • 400 Yard Freestyle Relay

 

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Goblin Walk
8 months ago

It seems like NAIA sprint events are relatively faster than distance. Is this a fair observation? Does anyone know why this would be the case?

I_Said_It
Reply to  Goblin Walk
8 months ago

Maybe a facility issue at a conference meet?

Craig
Reply to  Goblin Walk
8 months ago

Sprinting is more popular, sprinters more valuable to relays and If I understand correctly NAIA has less training hours than NCAA… and that may suit sprinting more than distance.

NAIA
Reply to  Craig
8 months ago

same training hours. Smaller teams or rebuilding teams focus on getting sprinters first.

Former College Coach
8 months ago

Might be some unannounced changes to the psych sheet.

anonymous
8 months ago

buzz buzz iykyk

ChampionshipSZN
8 months ago

As a former NAIA Swimmer…This meet has more energy than people assume…Good luck to All!

Xman
Reply to  ChampionshipSZN
8 months ago

There’s also
college club championship nationals that is supposed to be bananas…

Xman
8 months ago

51.99 100 breast top seed… 🔥🔥🔥

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