Ian Finnerty

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Schooling Takes on Breast Leg of Medley Relay vs. Florida, Indiana

Full Name:	Ian Finnerty
Nationality:	United States
Status:	Retired

College Career (Indiana) 2015-2016 During his freshman year, Finnerty won his first B1G Championship title in the 100 breaststroke. He went a best time of 51.75 and beat Iowa's Roman Trussov by 0.42 seconds. Finnerty also placed fourth in the 200 IM and sixth in the 200 breaststroke. At the NCAA Championships, Finnerty qualified for the B-final in the 100 breaststroke. He placed 13th with a time of 52.60. 2016-2017 As a sophomore, Finnerty defended his B1G Championships title and took the first place in the 100 breaststroke. He touched the wall in 51.38. He bettered his placement in the 200 IM and moved up to second place behind team mate Vinicius Lanza. At the NCAA Championships, Finnerty finished 17th in the 100 breaststroke. He missed the final by 0.02 seconds with a time of 52.43. He competed in both of the medley relays and helped Indiana place sixth in the 400 medley relay. 2017-2018 For the third year in a row, Finnerty won the 100 breaststroke at the B1G Championships. With another time drop, Finnerty stopped the clock at 50.72. He also won the 200 breaststroke with a best time of 1:50.78. At the 2018 NCAA Championships, Finnerty became the first swimmer to break the …

Schooling Takes on Breast Leg of Medley Relay vs. Florida, Indiana

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2017 U.S. Open: Collegians, Old Pros Highlight Day 4 Finals

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2017 U.S. Open: Day 4 National Team Tracker Update

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With both NCAA Championships now in the rearview mirror, it’s time for everyone’s favorite game of “hindsight is 20/20.” We look back at our final team predictions to see who over- and underperformed our expectations.

NCAA Men Scoring Change vs Psych Sheet Day 3

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2017 M. NCAA 100 Breast Preview: Will Licon Beat Out Schwingenschlogl?

Defending champion Fabian Schwingenschlogl, the first swimmer out of Mizzou to ever win an NCAA title, will have to hold off Texas breaststroke star Will Licon to defend his 100 breaststroke title.