Ilya Kharun

2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championship: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Action is sure to be hot and heavy as the 100 back, 200 breast, 500 free and 50 free prelims take to the water, plus early heats in the 400 medley relay.

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 3 Prelims Preview

Rex Maurer and Ahmed Jaouadi will lock horns in an eagerly awaited matchup in the men’s 500 free this morning, with both having one event win apiece so far

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 2 Photo Vault

Take a look at the photos from day two of the 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships, courtesy of SwimSwam photographer Jack Spitser.

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Josh Liendo Breaks His Own 100 Fly NCAA Record (42.49), Completes National Title Three-Peat

Liendo took down his own NCAA record from prelims by 0.03 seconds en route to a third consecutive title in the 100-yard butterfly.

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WATCH: Josh Liendo’s 42.49 100 Fly NCAA Record & All Men’s NCAA Night 2 Race Videos

Watch all of the race videos from night two of the 2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championships, courtesy of “NCAA Championships” on YouTube.

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championship: Day 2 Pick’Ems Update

User “TJ swims” scored the most points in the pick’ems contest on day two with 65 total. Nobody predicted Hubert Kos’ 2nd place finish in the 100 fly.

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2026 M. NCAA Division I Championship: Day 2 200 Free Relay Analysis – Four More 17-point Splits

Ilya Kharun was 17.76 for the fastest split in the field, as the Sun Devils had two swimmers under 18 seconds en route to an NCAA record

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Arizona State Break 200 Free Relay NCAA Record (1:12.46), Kharun Splits 17.76

En route to their second NCAA relay title of this championships, the Arizona State 200 free relay broke the NCAA record in the event.

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championship: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The 2nd morning of the NCAAs sees the first set of trials/finals events as the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free and 100 breaststroke take to the pool…

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Fluidra Race Video of the Week: Arizona State Men Hold Off Florida In 200 Medley Relay At NCAAs

The Sun Devils were well under the current American Record, but were ineligible to break it with Ilya Kharun still in the process of changing citizenship.

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Jonny Kulow on Winning 200 Medley Relay: “I’ve been on the other end of it for three years now”

Kulow has anchored the 200 medley relay all four of his seasons for ASU at the NCAA Championships, but the Sun Devils have never managed to win the event

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 1 Photo Vault

Take a look at the photos from day one of the 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships, courtesy of SwimSwam photographer Jack Spitser.

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 2 Prelims Preview

Josh Liendo is the top seed in the 100 fly on day 2, as he seeks to dip under 43 seconds for the first time at his final NCAA meet

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2026 M. NCAA Division I Championship: Day 1 200 Medley Relay Analysis – Four 17-point Anchors

Josh Liendo was 17.58 on the anchor for Florida, one of four sub-18 splits as half of the final heat had 17-point anchors

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Texas’ Will Modglin aims to become the first man to break 20.00 in the 50 backstroke as he leads off the Longhorns in the 200 medley relay on Day 1 of NCAAs.

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