Yale Bulldogs swimming and diving
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The Yale Bulldogs swimming and diving team represents Yale University in NCAA Division I men's and women's swimming and diving. The team competes in the Ivy League conference and is based in New Haven, Connecticut. The Bulldogs have a storied history, with numerous national championships and a tradition of excellence in both swimming and diving.
History[edit | edit source]
The Yale Bulldogs swimming and diving program has a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. The team has produced numerous Olympians, All-Americans, and NCAA champions. The men's team has won multiple national championships, particularly during the mid-20th century under the leadership of legendary coach Robert J. H. Kiphuth.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The team trains and competes at the Robert J. H. Kiphuth Exhibition Pool, located within the Payne Whitney Gymnasium on the Yale campus. The facility is named after the long-time coach and is known for its historic architecture and state-of-the-art amenities.
Notable Coaches[edit | edit source]
- Robert J. H. Kiphuth - One of the most successful coaches in the history of collegiate swimming, Kiphuth led the Bulldogs to numerous national titles and coached several Olympians.
- Jim Henry - The current head coach, who has continued the tradition of excellence in the program.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
- Don Schollander - An Olympic gold medalist and one of the most decorated swimmers in Yale history.
- Timothy Dwight - Another prominent swimmer who made significant contributions to the team's success.
Achievements[edit | edit source]
The Yale Bulldogs have a long list of achievements, including:
- Multiple NCAA team championships
- Numerous individual NCAA titles
- A significant number of Ivy League championships
- Several Olympians and All-Americans
See Also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
- [Yale Bulldogs Official Website]
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