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NCAA Championship Records

Team Championships
Stanford 8, Texas 7, Georgia 4, Auburn 3, Florida, Southern California, 1 each.

Individual Championships
(Note: Totals include co-championships. Relay victories count one for each event.)
Stanford 119, Florida 79, Texas 68, Georgia 42, Southern Methodist 29, California 24, Arizona 22, Southern California 22, Auburn 21, North Carolina 10, Michigan 9, Houston 5, Clemson 4, Columbia-Barnard 4, LSU 4, Ohio St. 4, Arizona St. 3, Brigham Young 3, Hawaii 3, Kansas 3, Nebraska 3, Nevada 3, Tennessee 3, Alabama 2, Indiana 2, Miami (Fla.) 2, Michigan St. 2, Villanova 2, Virginia 2, Arkansas, Cincinnati, Colorado St., Furman, Minnesota, South Carolina, Southern Ill., UCLA, 1 each.

Championship Records

50-Yard Freestyle
21.69—Maritza Correia, Georgia, 3-23-2002.

100-Yard Freestyle
47.00—Natalie Coughlin, California, 3-22-2003 (first leg of the 400-yard freestyle relay).

200-Yard Freestyle
1:43.08—Martina Moravcova, Southern Methodist, 3-21-97.

500-Yard Freestyle
4:34.39—Janet Evans, Stanford, 3-15-90.

1,650-Yard Freestyle
15:39.14—Janet Evans, Stanford, 3-17-90.

100-Yard Backstroke
49.97—Natalie Coughlin, California, 3-23-2002.

200-Yard Backstroke
1:49.52—Natalie Coughlin, California, 3-23-2002.

100-Yard Breaststroke
58.62—Tara Kirk, Stanford, 3-21-2003.

200-Yard Breaststroke
2:07.36—Tara Kirk, Stanford, 3-23-2002.

100-Yard Butterfly
50.01—Natalie Coughlin, California, 3-23-2002.

200-Yard Butterfly
1:53.36—Limin Liu, Nevada, 3-20-99.

200-Yard Individual Medley
1:53.91—Maggie Bowen, Auburn, 3-23-2002.

400-Yard Individual Medley
4:02.28—Summer Sanders, Stanford, 3-20-92.

200-Yard Freestyle Relay
1:28. 10—Georgia (Kara Lynn Joyce, Paige Kearns, Andrea Georoff, Amanda Weir), 3-17-2005.

400-Yard Freestyle Relay
3:13.56—Georgia (Kara Lynn Joyce, Paige Kearns, Mary DeScenza, Amanda Weir), 3-19-2005.

800-Yard Freestyle Relay
7:01.03—Georgia (Mary DeScenza, Kara Lynn Joyce, Elizabeth Hill, Amanda Weir), 3-18-2005.

200-Yard Medley Relay
1:36.69—Auburn (Jenni Anderson, Laura Swander, Margaret Hoelzer, Becky Short), 3-21-2003.

400-Yard Medley Relay
3:31.45—Auburn (Kirsty Coventry, Maggie Bowen, Margaret Hoelzer, Becky Short), 3-20-2002.

Short Course Records

50- Meter Freestyle
24.24—Kara Lynn Joyce, Georgia, 3-18-2004.

100- Meter Freestyle
53.15—Kara Lynn Joyce, Georgia, 3-20-2004.

200- Meter Freestyle
1:56.16—Margaret Hoelzer, Auburn, 3-19-2004.

400- Meter Freestyle
4:01.58—Emily Mason, Arizona, 3-18-2004.

1500- Meter Freestyle
15:49.14—Kalyn Keller, Southern California, 3-20-2004.

100- Meter Backstroke
57.51—Natalie Coughlin, California, 3-19-2004.

200- Meter Backstroke
2:03.86—Kirsty Coventry, Auburn, 3-20-2004.

100- Meter Butterfly
56.88—Natalie Coughlin, California, 3-19-2004.

200- Meter Butterfly
2:06.02—Mary DeScenza, Georgia, 3-20-2004.

200- Meter Individual Medley
2:08.11—Kaitlin Sandeno, Southern California, 3-18-2004.

400- Meter Individual Medley
4:30.44—Kaitlin Sandeno, Southern California, 3-19-2004.

200- Meter Freestyle Relay
1:37.27—Georgia (Kara Lynn Joyce, Neka Mabry, Paige Kearns, Andrea Georoff), 3-18-2004.

400- Meter Freestyle Relay
3:35.14—Georgia (Kara Lynn Joyce, Neka Mabry, Andrea Georoff, Mary DeScenza), 3-20-2004.

800- Meter Freestyle Relay
7:50.94—California (Natalie Coughlin, Erin Reilly, Ashley Chandler, Lauren Medina), 3-19-2004.

200- Meter Medley Relay
1:49.02—Auburn (Jenni Anderson, Laura Swander, Margaret Hoelzer, Eileen Coparropa), 3-19-2004.

400- Meter Medley Relay
3:56.48—Georgia (Neka Mabry, Sarah Poewe, Mary DeScenza, Kara Lynn Joyce), 3-18-2004.

Discontinued Events (All Short Course)

50- Yard Backstroke
25.46—Sue Walsh, North Carolina, 3-17-83 (preliminaries).

50- Yard Breaststroke
28.80—Angelika Knipping, Alabama, 3-17-83.

50- Yard Butterfly
24.26—Jill Sterkel, Texas, 3-17-83.

100- Yard Individual Medley
55.74—Tracy Caulkins, Florida, 3-10-82.

Record for Event Champions in a Year
13—Florida, 1982-88; Stanford, 1993.
12—Stanford, 1992.
10—Texas, 1985.

Record for Individual Titles in a Year
5—Tracy Caulkins, Florida, 1982 (100 fly, 200 fly, 100 IM, 200 IM, 400 IM), also swam on one winning relay team.
4—Tracy Caulkins, Florida, 1984 (100 breast, 200 fly, 200 IM, 400 IM), also swam on two winning relay teams.

Record for Individual Titles in a Career
12—Tracy Caulkins, Florida (100 breast 1984, 100 fly 1982, 200 fly 1982-84, 100 IM 1982-83, 200 IM 1982-83-84, 400 IM 1982-83-84), also swam on four winning relay teams.
11—Natalie Coughlin, California (100 back 2001-02-03-04, 200 back 2001-02-03, 100 fly 2001-02-03-04), also swam on one winning relay team.
10—Martina Moravcova, Southern Methodist (100 free 1997-98-99, 200 free 1996-97-98-99, 200 IM 1997-98-99), also swam on four winning relay teams.
9—Jenny Thompson, Stanford (50 free 1992-93, 100 free 1992-93-94-95, 100 fly 1994-95, 200 IM 1995), also swam on 10 winning relay teams.
8—Marybeth Linzmeier, Stanford (200 free 1982-84, 500 free 1982-83-84, 1,650 free 1982-83-84), also swam on three winning relay teams;
Megan Neyer, Florida (one-meter diving 1982-83-84-86, three-meter diving 1982-83-84-86);
Sue Walsh, North Carolina (50 back 1982-83, 100 back 1982-83-84, 200 back 1982-83-84);
Kristine Quance, Southern California (200 breast 1994-96-97, 200 IM 1994-96, 400 IM 1994-96-97), also swam on one winning relay team.

Repeat Championships
4—Megan Neyer, Florida (one-meter diving 1982-83-84-86, three-meter diving 1982-83-84-86);
Mary T. Meagher, California (200 fly 1983-85-86-87);
Leigh Ann Fetter, Texas (50 free 1988-89-90-91);
Nicole Haislett, Florida (200 free 1991-92-93-94);
Jenny Thompson, Stanford (100 free 1992-93-94-95);
Martina Moravcova, Southern Methodist (200 free 1996-97-98-99);
Natalie Coughlin, California (100 back 2001-02-03-04, 100 fly 2001-02-03-04).

3—Tracy Caulkins, Florida (200 IM 1982-83-84, 400 IM 1982-83-84);
Marybeth Linzmeier, Stanford (500 free 1982-83-84, 1,650 free 1982-83-84);
Sue Walsh, North Carolina (100 back 1982-83-84, 200 back 1982-83-84);
Tracey McFarlane, Texas (100 breast 1985-87-88);
Betsy Mitchell, Texas (100 back 1986-87-88, 200 back 1986-87-88);
Tami Bruce, Florida (1,650 free 1986-87-88);
Leigh Ann Fetter, Texas (100 free 1989-90-91);
Lea Loveless, Stanford (100 back 1992-93-94);
Eileen Richitelli, Stanford (platform diving (1992-93-95); Mimosa McNerney, Florida (1,650 free 1993-95-96);
Kristine Quance, Southern California (200 breast 1994-96-97, 400 IM 1994-96-97);
Martina Moravcova, Southern Methodist (100 free 1997-98-99);
Martina Moravcova, Southern Methodist (200 IM 1997-98-99); Lindsay Benko, Southern California (500 free 1996-97-99); Natalie Coughlin, California (200 back 2001-02-03);
Tara Kirk, Stanford (100 breast 2001-02-03);
Maggie Bowen, Auburn (200 IM 2001-02-03, 400 IM 2001-02-03);
Yulia Pakhalina, Houston ( three-meter diving 2001-02-03); Flavia Rigamonti, Southern Methodist (1,650 free 2002-03-05)