Women's Swimming
Women's Swim & Dive Breaks Program Records at Ivy League Championships
The Harvard women’s swimming and diving team finished the four-day-long Ivy League Championships this past Saturday at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center at Brown University. Many program records and several pool records were broken as the Crimson placed second with 1462 points to Princeton with 1569 in the league championship meet.
Swimming & Diving Set Records in Victories Over Cornell, Dartmouth
The men's and women's teams dominated their first Ivy League meet of the season, setting several pool records against Cornell and Dartmouth
Women's Swimming and Diving Defends Ivy Title, Setting Several Records
The Women’s Swimming and Diving team captured back to back titles for the first time since 1991-1992 proving the amount of hard work and effort this team put in throughout the year.
4-Day Leaders
The Harvard women's swimming & diving went wire-to-wire to win the Ivy championships.
Swimming and Diving Competes in Texas, Georgia Meets
Earlier this week, both the men’s and women’s swimming teams traveled out to Austin, Texas for the Hall of Fame Invitational and the diving teams to Athens, Ga., for the Georgia Fall Invitational.
Prep Time
Recent meets are important opportunities for swimmers and divers to get into peak condition for Ivy League season.
Pass the Flags
Among those with experience at the international level include junior Dean Farris and freshman Morgane Herculano.
Back to Back(stroke)
Both the men's and women's sides have won the Ivy League title three of the past five seasons. Can they repeat to make it four of six in 2018-2019?
Harvard Places Head Diving Coach on Leave After Suit Alleges He Solicited Nude Pictures from Female Athletes
Harvard has placed the head coach of its diving program Chris Heaton on leave after a suit filed in an Indiana court alleged he solicited nude pictures from and sent photos of his penis to young female swimmers years ago.
Athletics Department Selects Three New Head Coaches
The Harvard Athletics Department announced new head coaches for the men’s tennis, women’s lacrosse, and men’s and women’s diving teams.
Head Over Heels
Senior diver Jing Leung displayed "a contagious energy" even during 7 a.m. practices.
Senior Written Perspective: Jing Leung
"Mention Jing’s name to anyone who knows her and they will literally start beaming. She has this effect on everyone who has the pleasure of meeting her."
Quick Off the Block: Female Breakout Athlete of the Year
Breaking the Blodgett Pool record in the 100-yard butterfly and the 200-yard freestyle, sophomore Miki Dahlke was named the High Point Swimmer of the Ivy League Championships.
Dahled Up
Miki Dahlke broke numerous Blodgett Pool records in her sophomore season, including in the 100-yard butterfly and 200-yard freestyle. Qualifying for the NCAA Championships, Dahlke also contributed to the Crimson's third Ivy title in five years.
Dahlke and Leung Represent Women's Swimming and Diving at NCAAs
At this year’s NCAA Championships, two members of the Harvard women’s swimming and diving team brought their talents to the national stage. Sophomore Miki Dahlke and senior Jing Leung competed in the meet in Columbus, Ohio, which stretched for four days starting on March 14.
Head Above Water
The swimming and diving team claimed its third Ivy Crown in five years at the Blodgett Pool on Saturday.
Swimming and Diving Reclaims Frank Keefe Trophy
At the Ancient Eight championships over the weekend, Harvard women’s swimming and diving team took their third Ivy Crown in five years, accumulating 1616 points and beating the rest of the field by 125.5 points.
Women's Swimming and Diving Sets Records but Loses Dual Meets
Although Harvard ultimately fell in dual contests to Yale and Princeton, the Crimson had many strong swimming and diving performances that highlighted the team’s potential to impress in the league meet in a couple of weeks.
Block Party
The Harvard-Yale-Princeton meet serves as a tuneup for the Ivy League Championships in mid-February.
Women's Swimming and Diving Remains Unbeaten after Ivy Dual Meet
The Crimson improved to 4-0 in conference play by recording six first-place finishes in 16 events.
Women's Swimming and Diving Races to Comfortable Win Against Cornell
In its first home meet of the season, the Harvard’s women swim and dive team continued the domination it displayed last weekend against Columbia. The Crimson bested Cornell in 14 of 16 events, ultimately winning 199.0-96.0 at Blodgett Pool on Sunday.
Women's Swimming and Diving Roars Past Lions
Harvard won nine of 11 events en route to a 150.5-87.5 stomping of Columbia last weekend. Junior Brittany Usinger led the way with two first-place finishes.
A Backbreaking Win: Female Comeback Athlete of the Year
After a promising freshman campaign, sophomore swimmer Sonia Wang battled injuries throughout most of 2017. However, when an Ivy League championship was on the line, Wang came to play.