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2026 Ivy League Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships
Dates: Wednesday, February 25–Saturday, February 29 Location: DeNunzio Pool, Princeton, New Jersey Defending Champions: Princeton men (1x) Teams: Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Penn, Princeton, Yale SwimSwam Fan Guide Championship Central Psych Sheets Live Results Live Video: ESPN+ Recaps Day 1 Finals Day 2 Prelims | Day 2 Finals Day 3 Prelims | Day 3 FinalsMen’s 100 Yard Butterfly – Prelims
Ivy League Record: 44.49, Nicholas Finch (Yale) – 2026 Ivy League Meet Record: 44.49, Nicholas Finch (Yale) – 2026 Pool Record: 44.49, Nicholas Finch (Yale) – 2026 2026 NCAA Cut: 46.11 2025 NCAA Invite Time: 45.12 2025 Champion: Nicholas Finch (Yale), 44.57Podium:
Nicholas Finch (Yale), 44.34 *NEW IVY LEAGUE, MEET, AND POOL RECORD* David Schmitt (Harvard), 45.44 Logan Noguchi (Princeton), 45.50 Alex Townsend (Princeton), 45.89 Maro Niknic (Harvard), 45.99 Sonny Wang (Harvard), 46.16 Mak Nurkic Kacapor (Yale), 46.79 Conor McKenna (Princeton), 47.00After lowering his own Ivy League and Ivy League meet records and breaking the DeNunzio Pool record in prelims with 44.49, Yale sophomore Nicholas Finch did it again finals, taking another .15 off each of those marks.
Out in 20.76, Finch was already ahead of the field by .31 at the halfway mark. He came home in 23.58 to win by 1.1 seconds ahead of Harvard junior David Schmitt. All told, he shaved .23 off the Ivy League and meet record that he’d set at the 2025 Championships. Finch improved his going-out speed by three-tenths, while only giving up .06 on his back half.
Finch, 2025 Ivies Final Finch, 2026 Ivies Prelims 2026 Ivies Final 1st 50 21.05 20.77 20.76 2nd 50 23.52 23.72 23.58 Final Time 44.57 44.49 44.34Finch achieved an auto-qualifying standard for the NCAA Division I Championships.
Coming into the 2026 Ivy League Championships, he had been tied for 13th in the NCAA this season with 44.62. He now ranks 8th:
Josh Liendo (Florida), 43.06 Ilya Kharun (Arizona State), 43.38 Tyler Ray (Michigan), 43.83 Luca Urlando (Georgia), 43.87 Guilherme Caribé (Tennessee), 43.93 Aiden Hayes (NC State), 44.07 Thomas Heilman (Virginia), 44.16 Nicholas Finch (2026 Ivies), 44.34 Michel Arkhangelskiy (Florida State), 44.43 Matthew Klinge (Ohio State), 44.48
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