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 Seed Prelims
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=== Preliminaries ===
1 Cox, Jillian SO Texas 4:30.53 4:33.89
r:+0.69 26.01 53.27 (27.26)
1:20.82 (27.55) 1:48.50 (27.68)
2:16.36 (27.86) 2:44.07 (27.71)
3:11.78 (27.71) 3:39.37 (27.59)
4:06.96 (27.59) 4:33.89 (26.93)
2 Jansen, Ella SO Tennessee 4:34.10 4:34.13
r:+0.74 25.26 52.56 (27.30)
1:20.09 (27.53) 1:47.65 (27.56)
2:15.29 (27.64) 2:42.86 (27.57)
3:10.53 (27.67) 3:38.36 (27.83)
4:06.30 (27.94) 4:34.13 (27.83)
3 Dobson, Kennedi FR Georgia 4:30.70 4:34.73
r:+0.74 25.12 52.31 (27.19)
1:19.91 (27.60) 1:47.85 (27.94)
2:15.78 (27.93) 2:43.37 (27.59)
3:11.06 (27.69) 3:38.91 (27.85)
4:06.87 (27.96) 4:34.73 (27.86)
4 Gormsen, Cavan JR Virginia 4:34.99 4:35.36
r:+0.72 25.65 52.90 (27.25)
1:20.71 (27.81) 1:48.53 (27.82)
2:16.37 (27.84) 2:44.13 (27.76)
3:11.90 (27.77) 3:39.72 (27.82)
4:07.66 (27.94) 4:35.36 (27.70)
5 Brousseau, Julie SO Florida 4:35.14 4:35.79
r:+0.75 25.34 52.32 (26.98)
1:19.45 (27.13) 1:46.96 (27.51)
2:14.71 (27.75) 2:42.65 (27.94)
3:10.76 (28.11) 3:39.17 (28.41)
4:07.65 (28.48) 4:35.79 (28.14)
6 Weinstein, Claire FR California 4:34.81 4:36.66
r:+0.74 24.88 52.14 (27.26)
1:20.03 (27.89) 1:48.11 (28.08)
2:16.26 (28.15) 2:44.34 (28.08)
3:12.45 (28.11) 3:40.46 (28.01)
4:08.64 (28.18) 4:36.66 (28.02)
7 Bellard, Hannah JR Michigan 4:34.60 4:37.00
r:+0.73 25.18 52.26 (27.08)
1:20.13 (27.87) 1:48.14 (28.01)
2:16.20 (28.06) 2:44.49 (28.29)
3:12.82 (28.33) 3:41.25 (28.43)
4:09.56 (28.31) 4:37.00 (27.44)
8 Mintenko, Madi FR Virginia 4:35.79 4:37.43
r:+0.71 25.02 52.42 (27.40)
1:20.20 (27.78) 1:48.42 (28.22)
2:16.41 (27.99) 2:44.71 (28.30)
3:12.94 (28.23) 3:41.56 (28.62)
4:09.89 (28.33) 4:37.43 (27.54)
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9 Hurst, Kate SO Texas 4:38.54 4:37.61
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 4:38.91 4:37.70
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)
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11 Grimes, Katie SO Virginia 4:33.78 4:37.78
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 4:36.45 4:37.90
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 4:37.51 4:38.60
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 4:39.15 4:38.77
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 4:37.52 4:38.93
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 4:37.07 4:39.19
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 4:42.44 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 4:35.42 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 4:40.22 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 4:40.37 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 4:37.44 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 4:42.57 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 4:42.32 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 4:39.60 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 4:39.72 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 4:38.00 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 4:42.52 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 4:41.11 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 4:41.28 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 4:39.91 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 4:39.85 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 4:42.78 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 4:43.37 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 4:39.73 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 4:41.47 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 4:42.82 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 4:41.79 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 4:42.70 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 4:40.84 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 4:40.94 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 4:42.74 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 4:39.51 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 4:43.43 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 4:42.60 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 4:42.92 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 4:42.07 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 4:41.56 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 4:36.97 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 4:41.97 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 4:43.25 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 4:42.35 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 4:42.81 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 4:43.08 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 4:41.34 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)