NCAA Division I Championship Meet^
2026 NCAA Division I Women's
Swimming & Diving Championships
Event 13 Women 500 Yard Freestyle
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NCAA: N 4:24.06 3/16/2017 Katie Ledecky, Stanford
Meet: M 4:24.06 3/16/2017 Katie Ledecky, Stanford
American: A 4:24.06 3/16/2017 Katie Ledecky, Stanford
US Open: O 4:24.06 3/16/2017 Katie Ledecky, Stanford
Pool: P 4:30.09 3/20/2026 Claire Weinstein, California
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
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=== Championship Final ===
1 Weinstein, Claire FR California 4:36.66 4:30.09P 20
r:+0.73 24.67 51.66 (26.99)
1:19.29 (27.63) 1:47.03 (27.74)
2:14.81 (27.78) 2:42.34 (27.53)
3:09.81 (27.47) 3:37.04 (27.23)
4:03.94 (26.90) 4:30.09 (26.15)
2 Cox, Jillian SO Texas 4:33.89 4:31.56 17
r:+0.61 25.42 52.58 (27.16)
1:20.12 (27.54) 1:47.72 (27.60)
2:15.24 (27.52) 2:42.74 (27.50)
3:10.42 (27.68) 3:37.50 (27.08)
4:04.66 (27.16) 4:31.56 (26.90)
3 Dobson, Kennedi FR Georgia 4:34.73 4:32.24 16
r:+0.72 25.22 52.39 (27.17)
1:20.02 (27.63) 1:47.80 (27.78)
2:15.38 (27.58) 2:42.88 (27.50)
3:10.41 (27.53) 3:37.71 (27.30)
4:05.18 (27.47) 4:32.24 (27.06)
4 Jansen, Ella SO Tennessee 4:34.13 4:32.82 15
r:+0.74 24.97 52.26 (27.29)
1:19.85 (27.59) 1:47.50 (27.65)
2:15.25 (27.75) 2:42.99 (27.74)
3:10.62 (27.63) 3:38.38 (27.76)
4:05.91 (27.53) 4:32.82 (26.91)
5 Brousseau, Julie SO Florida 4:35.79 4:34.63 14
r:+0.76 25.55 52.67 (27.12)
1:20.00 (27.33) 1:47.62 (27.62)
2:15.43 (27.81) 2:43.43 (28.00)
3:11.24 (27.81) 3:39.11 (27.87)
4:07.10 (27.99) 4:34.63 (27.53)
6 Gormsen, Cavan JR Virginia 4:35.36 4:35.11 13
r:+0.74 25.33 52.88 (27.55)
1:20.57 (27.69) 1:48.37 (27.80)
2:16.29 (27.92) 2:44.03 (27.74)
3:11.87 (27.84) 3:39.81 (27.94)
4:07.80 (27.99) 4:35.11 (27.31)
7 Bellard, Hannah JR Michigan 4:37.00 4:35.80 12
r:+0.76 25.44 52.76 (27.32)
1:20.25 (27.49) 1:48.21 (27.96)
2:16.09 (27.88) 2:44.20 (28.11)
3:12.48 (28.28) 3:40.54 (28.06)
4:08.51 (27.97) 4:35.80 (27.29)
8 Mintenko, Madi FR Virginia 4:37.43 4:36.68 11
r:+0.73 24.80 52.08 (27.28)
1:19.89 (27.81) 1:48.07 (28.18)
2:16.27 (28.20) 2:44.54 (28.27)
3:13.12 (28.58) 3:41.80 (28.68)
4:09.81 (28.01) 4:36.68 (26.87)
=== Preliminaries ===
9 Hurst, Kate SO Texas 4:37.61 9
r:0.70 25.85 53.26 (27.41)
1:20.93 (27.67) 1:48.65 (27.72)
2:16.56 (27.91) 2:44.63 (28.07)
3:12.85 (28.22) 3:41.41 (28.56)
4:09.99 (28.58) 4:37.61 (27.62)
10 Haell, Thilda FR Louisville 4:37.70 7
r:0.72 25.55 53.21 (27.66)
1:21.17 (27.96) 1:49.47 (28.30)
2:17.46 (27.99) 2:45.56 (28.10)
3:13.76 (28.20) 3:41.90 (28.14)
4:10.14 (28.24) 4:37.70 (27.56)
11 Grimes, Katie SO Virginia 4:37.78 6
r:0.66 25.17 52.62 (27.45)
1:20.42 (27.80) 1:48.43 (28.01)
2:16.59 (28.16) 2:44.62 (28.03)
3:12.76 (28.14) 3:41.05 (28.29)
4:09.68 (28.63) 4:37.78 (28.10)
12 Padar, Nikolett FR Texas 4:37.90 5
r:0.72 24.78 51.56 (26.78)
1:19.09 (27.53) 1:47.13 (28.04)
2:15.61 (28.48) 2:44.62 (29.01)
3:13.68 (29.06) 3:42.51 (28.83)
4:10.66 (28.15) 4:37.90 (27.24)
13 Hartman, Bailey SO Virginia 4:38.60 4
r:0.71 25.28 53.03 (27.75)
1:21.13 (28.10) 1:49.13 (28.00)
2:17.17 (28.04) 2:45.34 (28.17)
3:13.76 (28.42) 3:42.18 (28.42)
4:10.60 (28.42) 4:38.60 (28.00)
14 Jorgenson, Gena SR Nebraska 4:38.77 3
r:0.80 25.87 53.68 (27.81)
1:21.83 (28.15) 1:50.16 (28.33)
2:18.40 (28.24) 2:46.79 (28.39)
3:14.95 (28.16) 3:43.11 (28.16)
4:11.32 (28.21) 4:38.77 (27.45)
15 Nesty, Lillian SO Texas 4:38.93 2
r:0.73 25.26 52.66 (27.40)
1:20.56 (27.90) 1:48.86 (28.30)
2:17.03 (28.17) 2:45.25 (28.22)
3:13.48 (28.23) 3:41.69 (28.21)
4:10.46 (28.77) 4:38.93 (28.47)
16 Cosgrove, Ella FR California 4:39.19 1
r:0.76 25.46 53.20 (27.74)
1:21.06 (27.86) 1:49.19 (28.13)
2:17.07 (27.88) 2:45.25 (28.18)
3:13.75 (28.50) 3:42.08 (28.33)
4:10.69 (28.61) 4:39.19 (28.50)
17 Brandt, Mackenzie SR Alabama 4:39.33
r:0.75 25.99 53.46 (27.47)
1:21.57 (28.11) 1:49.90 (28.33)
2:18.13 (28.23) 2:46.38 (28.25)
3:15.03 (28.65) 3:43.22 (28.19)
4:11.59 (28.37) 4:39.33 (27.74)
18 Tuggle, Claire SR USC 4:39.76
r:0.66 25.36 52.73 (27.37)
1:20.59 (27.86) 1:48.66 (28.07)
2:16.94 (28.28) 2:45.32 (28.38)
3:13.86 (28.54) 3:42.48 (28.62)
4:11.03 (28.55) 4:39.76 (28.73)
19 Mannion, Natalie SR Stanford 4:39.77
r:0.71 25.85 53.67 (27.82)
1:21.94 (28.27) 1:50.46 (28.52)
2:18.85 (28.39) 2:47.38 (28.53)
3:16.03 (28.65) 3:44.73 (28.70)
4:12.88 (28.15) 4:39.77 (26.89)
20 Mattes, Michaela SO Florida 4:40.23
r:0.71 25.90 53.74 (27.84)
1:21.89 (28.15) 1:50.37 (28.48)
2:18.78 (28.41) 2:47.31 (28.53)
3:15.86 (28.55) 3:44.30 (28.44)
4:12.48 (28.18) 4:40.23 (27.75)
21 Angove, Sienna SO OSU 4:40.65
r:0.67 25.49 53.06 (27.57)
1:21.01 (27.95) 1:49.28 (28.27)
2:17.88 (28.60) 2:46.89 (29.01)
3:15.87 (28.98) 3:44.34 (28.47)
4:13.11 (28.77) 4:40.65 (27.54)
22 Brown, Emily SO Tennessee 4:40.78
r:0.74 25.17 52.94 (27.77)
1:21.22 (28.28) 1:49.65 (28.43)
2:18.25 (28.60) 2:46.97 (28.72)
3:15.83 (28.86) 3:44.44 (28.61)
4:12.92 (28.48) 4:40.78 (27.86)
23 McCarthy, Katie JR Minnesota 4:40.82
r:0.76 25.91 53.63 (27.72)
1:21.93 (28.30) 1:50.36 (28.43)
2:18.88 (28.52) 2:47.52 (28.64)
3:15.99 (28.47) 3:44.66 (28.67)
4:13.28 (28.62) 4:40.82 (27.54)
24 Stoneburg, Blair SR Wisconsin 4:40.85
r:0.64 25.70 53.57 (27.87)
1:21.92 (28.35) 1:50.35 (28.43)
2:19.06 (28.71) 2:47.74 (28.68)
3:16.30 (28.56) 3:44.86 (28.56)
4:13.38 (28.52) 4:40.85 (27.47)
25 Gormley, Breckin SR South Carolina 4:41.16
r:0.73 25.93 53.67 (27.74)
1:21.92 (28.25) 1:50.33 (28.41)
2:18.99 (28.66) 2:47.70 (28.71)
3:16.29 (28.59) 3:44.89 (28.60)
4:13.42 (28.53) 4:41.16 (27.74)
26 Kozan, Justina SR USC 4:41.44
r:0.67 25.12 52.73 (27.61)
1:21.11 (28.38) 1:49.85 (28.74)
2:18.79 (28.94) 2:47.69 (28.90)
3:16.39 (28.70) 3:45.29 (28.90)
4:13.99 (28.70) 4:41.44 (27.45)
27 Neace, Clarke FR Georgia 4:41.72
r:0.80 26.19 54.24 (28.05)
1:22.85 (28.61) 1:51.43 (28.58)
2:20.24 (28.81) 2:48.74 (28.50)
3:17.41 (28.67) 3:45.90 (28.49)
4:14.09 (28.19) 4:41.72 (27.63)
28 Nordmann, Zoe SO Northwestern 4:41.76
r:0.67 25.79 53.53 (27.74)
1:21.57 (28.04) 1:49.84 (28.27)
2:18.51 (28.67) 2:47.63 (29.12)
3:16.49 (28.86) 3:45.23 (28.74)
4:14.05 (28.82) 4:41.76 (27.71)
29 Reiser, Emma SO South Carolina 4:42.09
r:0.70 26.25 54.28 (28.03)
1:22.54 (28.26) 1:50.88 (28.34)
2:19.42 (28.54) 2:47.97 (28.55)
3:16.86 (28.89) 3:45.81 (28.95)
4:14.35 (28.54) 4:42.09 (27.74)
30 Golovaty, Daria SO Louisville 4:42.34
r:0.67 25.26 52.40 (27.14)
1:20.02 (27.62) 1:48.38 (28.36)
2:17.22 (28.84) 2:46.11 (28.89)
3:15.10 (28.99) 3:44.18 (29.08)
4:13.36 (29.18) 4:42.34 (28.98)
31 Henveaux, Camille SO California 4:42.92
r:0.70 25.74 53.46 (27.72)
1:21.51 (28.05) 1:49.83 (28.32)
2:18.25 (28.42) 2:46.60 (28.35)
3:15.32 (28.72) 3:44.35 (29.03)
4:13.69 (29.34) 4:42.92 (29.23)
32 Moehn, Anna SR Penn 4:42.93
r:0.71 25.90 53.73 (27.83)
1:22.07 (28.34) 1:50.70 (28.63)
2:19.35 (28.65) 2:48.21 (28.86)
3:16.87 (28.66) 3:45.90 (29.03)
4:14.64 (28.74) 4:42.93 (28.29)
33 McDevitt, Alexa FR California 4:43.17
r:0.68 26.45 55.19 (28.74)
1:23.99 (28.80) 1:52.86 (28.87)
2:21.74 (28.88) 2:50.53 (28.79)
3:18.89 (28.36) 3:47.09 (28.20)
4:15.18 (28.09) 4:43.17 (27.99)
34 Landreneau, Marie SO Georgia 4:43.46
r:0.83 25.58 53.46 (27.88)
1:22.05 (28.59) 1:50.68 (28.63)
2:19.36 (28.68) 2:48.33 (28.97)
3:17.42 (29.09) 3:46.50 (29.08)
4:15.46 (28.96) 4:43.46 (28.00)
35 Ploeger, Marian SO Michigan 4:43.52
r:0.77 25.95 53.98 (28.03)
1:22.54 (28.56) 1:51.56 (29.02)
2:20.60 (29.04) 2:49.49 (28.89)
3:18.38 (28.89) 3:47.13 (28.75)
4:15.78 (28.65) 4:43.52 (27.74)
36 Fluck, Nora SO South Carolina 4:43.88
r:0.72 26.33 54.71 (28.38)
1:23.25 (28.54) 1:51.99 (28.74)
2:20.74 (28.75) 2:49.38 (28.64)
3:17.94 (28.56) 3:46.97 (29.03)
4:16.00 (29.03) 4:43.88 (27.88)
37 Portello, Ava SO Rice 4:44.09
r:0.77 26.59 54.89 (28.30)
1:23.34 (28.45) 1:52.04 (28.70)
2:20.87 (28.83) 2:49.88 (29.01)
3:18.86 (28.98) 3:47.88 (29.02)
4:16.45 (28.57) 4:44.09 (27.64)
38 Miller, Inez FR Texas 4:44.37
r:0.74 26.45 54.92 (28.47)
1:23.57 (28.65) 1:52.19 (28.62)
2:20.81 (28.62) 2:49.38 (28.57)
3:18.20 (28.82) 3:47.07 (28.87)
4:16.17 (29.10) 4:44.37 (28.20)
39 Shaw, Adair FR OSU 4:44.46
r:0.76 26.02 53.77 (27.75)
1:21.97 (28.20) 1:50.52 (28.55)
2:19.09 (28.57) 2:47.90 (28.81)
3:16.80 (28.90) 3:46.00 (29.20)
4:15.39 (29.39) 4:44.46 (29.07)
40 Bastone, Alexandra JR Harvard 4:44.58
r:0.75 25.63 53.40 (27.77)
1:21.74 (28.34) 1:50.47 (28.73)
2:19.29 (28.82) 2:48.22 (28.93)
3:17.31 (29.09) 3:46.56 (29.25)
4:15.85 (29.29) 4:44.58 (28.73)
41 O'Regan, Bailey SO Stanford 4:44.68
r:0.72 25.90 53.87 (27.97)
1:22.47 (28.60) 1:51.41 (28.94)
2:20.45 (29.04) 2:49.40 (28.95)
3:18.16 (28.76) 3:47.23 (29.07)
4:16.14 (28.91) 4:44.68 (28.54)
42 Barnes, Megan SR LSU 4:44.77
r:0.71 25.54 53.85 (28.31)
1:22.38 (28.53) 1:51.25 (28.87)
2:19.85 (28.60) 2:49.12 (29.27)
3:18.30 (29.18) 3:47.36 (29.06)
4:16.42 (29.06) 4:44.77 (28.35)
42 Hazle, Kathryn JR California 4:44.77
r:0.71 26.84 55.28 (28.44)
1:23.99 (28.71) 1:52.91 (28.92)
2:21.65 (28.74) 2:50.49 (28.84)
3:19.29 (28.80) 3:47.95 (28.66)
4:16.67 (28.72) 4:44.77 (28.10)
44 Hastings, Emma SR NC State 4:44.84
r:0.72 26.84 54.91 (28.07)
1:23.28 (28.37) 1:52.04 (28.76)
2:20.81 (28.77) 2:49.84 (29.03)
3:18.77 (28.93) 3:47.80 (29.03)
4:16.54 (28.74) 4:44.84 (28.30)
45 Bergstrom, Sydney SR Penn 4:45.51
r:0.82 26.85 55.29 (28.44)
1:23.91 (28.62) 1:52.84 (28.93)
2:21.69 (28.85) 2:50.82 (29.13)
3:19.88 (29.06) 3:48.79 (28.91)
4:17.69 (28.90) 4:45.51 (27.82)
45 Webber, Molly SR Army 4:45.51
r:0.70 26.32 54.44 (28.12)
1:22.95 (28.51) 1:51.53 (28.58)
2:20.46 (28.93) 2:49.57 (29.11)
3:18.50 (28.93) 3:47.54 (29.04)
4:16.61 (29.07) 4:45.51 (28.90)
47 Fassina Romao, Letici SO Louisville 4:45.55
r:0.72 26.24 54.54 (28.30)
1:23.20 (28.66) 1:52.06 (28.86)
2:21.08 (29.02) 2:49.98 (28.90)
3:18.63 (28.65) 3:47.76 (29.13)
4:17.19 (29.43) 4:45.55 (28.36)
48 Nikanorov, Mila SO OSU 4:45.56
r:0.70 25.43 52.76 (27.33)
1:21.12 (28.36) 1:49.41 (28.29)
2:18.34 (28.93) 2:47.74 (29.40)
3:17.14 (29.40) 3:47.13 (29.99)
4:16.97 (29.84) 4:45.56 (28.59)
49 Thompson, Emily SO Stanford 4:45.86
r:0.62 25.85 54.06 (28.21)
1:22.97 (28.91) 1:52.08 (29.11)
2:21.25 (29.17) 2:50.51 (29.26)
3:19.45 (28.94) 3:48.57 (29.12)
4:17.69 (29.12) 4:45.86 (28.17)
50 Garre, Natalie SO Brown 4:45.89
r:0.71 26.37 54.79 (28.42)
1:23.55 (28.76) 1:52.66 (29.11)
2:21.84 (29.18) 2:50.93 (29.09)
3:20.09 (29.16) 3:49.10 (29.01)
4:17.67 (28.57) 4:45.89 (28.22)
51 Finlin, Emma SO OSU 4:46.11
r:0.73 26.23 54.53 (28.30)
1:23.36 (28.83) 1:52.17 (28.81)
2:21.03 (28.86) 2:49.94 (28.91)
3:18.99 (29.05) 3:48.08 (29.09)
4:17.38 (29.30) 4:46.11 (28.73)
52 Wilson, Kayla SR Stanford 4:46.30
r:0.72 26.12 54.11 (27.99)
1:22.69 (28.58) 1:51.61 (28.92)
2:20.70 (29.09) 2:49.81 (29.11)
3:18.99 (29.18) 3:48.08 (29.09)
4:17.22 (29.14) 4:46.30 (29.08)
53 Olson, Ava JR UNLV 4:47.49
r:0.77 25.98 54.05 (28.07)
1:22.58 (28.53) 1:51.51 (28.93)
2:20.74 (29.23) 2:50.12 (29.38)
3:19.55 (29.43) 3:49.16 (29.61)
4:18.58 (29.42) 4:47.49 (28.91)
54 Ertan, Deniz SR ASU 4:50.08
r:0.68 25.79 53.96 (28.17)
1:22.75 (28.79) 1:51.76 (29.01)
2:21.10 (29.34) 2:50.85 (29.75)
3:20.70 (29.85) 3:50.89 (30.19)
4:20.81 (29.92) 4:50.08 (29.27)
Women - Team Rankings - Through Event 13
1. Virginia 358 2. Texas 229
3. Stanford 200 4. Tennessee 190.5
5. Michigan 184 6. California 168.5
7. Indiana 132 8. Louisville 108.5
9. NC State 105.5 10. Florida 101.5
11. Ohio St 65 12. Alabama 58
13. Georgia 54 14. Southern California 49
15. Miami (Fl) 48 16. South Carolina 41
17. Minnesota 40 18. Wisconsin 37.5
19. Pittsburgh 31 20. Duke 26.5
21. Lsu 26 22. University of Kansas 25
23. Nebraska 24 24. Arizona 19
25. Purdue 18 25. Arkansas 18
27. Texas A&M 16.5 28. UCLA 16
29. Auburn 13 30. Cincinnati 11
31. Nevada 9 31. Akron 9
33. Northwestern 8 34. Arizona St 6
34. Penn 6 34. Virginia Tech 6
37. UNC 5 38. Siu 4
39. Rutgers 3 40. Washington St. 2
40. Fresno State 2 40. Notre Dame 2
40. Indiana State 2 44. Ucsd 1
44. University of North Texas 1