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Leon Marchand helps ASU to its first national relay title at NCAA swimming and diving championships
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Leon Marchand repeated as champion in the 400-yard individual medley, and he led Arizona State to its first national relay title at the NCAA men's swimming and diving championships on Friday night. Marchand went 3:32.12 in the IM for a pool record and his...
Florida and California both win relay events on Day 1 of the men’s swimming and diving championships
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Florida won the first event of the NCAA men’s swimming and diving championships on Wednesday night, and the Gators are tied with California for the first-day lead in the team standings. The Gators opened the meet by capturing the 200-yard medley relay with a...
Defending champ Virginia wins the first event at the NCAA women's swimming and diving championships
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Defending champion Virginia won the first event of the NCAA women's swimming and diving championships, and Florida took the first-day lead on Wednesday. The Cavaliers opened the meet by capturing the 200-yard medley relay, an event they won last year, with a time...
Chang Yani knocks off teammate Chen Yiwen for China's 8th diving gold medal at worlds
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Chang Yani topped teammate Chen Yiwen on the 3-meter springboard Friday, giving the powerhouse Chinese team its eighth diving gold medal of the World Aquatics Championships. Chen was the two-time reigning world champion and led the semifinals, giving her the...
China wins 2 more diving golds in another dominant performance on world stage
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — With its sights on the Paris Olympics, China is turning in another dominant diving performance on the world stage. Wang Zongyuan and Xie Siyi finished 1-2 in the men's 3-meter Wednesday, while Chen Yiwen and Chang Yani captured their third straight gold medal in...
Australia's Koloi wins 1-meter, Daley-led Britain takes team gold at world championships
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — With China sitting out the first two diving events, other nations got a chance to shine on Day 1 of the World Aquatics Championships. Australia's Alysha Koloi won the women's 1-meter springboard, while the British squad led by Olympic gold medalist Tom Daley...
