Men's Swimming & Diving Finishes Fourth at Ivy League Championships

Completed Event: Men's Swimming and Diving at Brown on January 17, 2026 , Win , 157, to, 143

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2/28/2026 10:30:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving

Isaac Beers wins two silver medals and sets multiple program records

"Overall I was very pleased with our performance," Head Coach

After all 21 events, Princeton won the team championship with 1,474 points. Yale finished in second place with 1,274.5 points. Harvard took third, totaling 1,173.5 points.

The Ivy League Championships began with the 200 medley and the 800 free relay.

The Lions' 200 medley relay squad got things started with an impressive third place finish. The team of

The 800 free relay team finished, and set a new program record in the process. The squad of

Full Results from the first night of the Ivy League Championships can be found

Day two was another solid day for the Lions.

James made more Columbia history, breaking the program record in the 50 free with a time of 19.27 in the prelims. He went on to finish fourth in the finals at 19.31.

To close out the day, the 200 free relay squad made more program history. The team of James, Wu, Beers, and Eckert finished fourth with a record time of 1:17.41.

Full Results from the second day of the Ivy League Championships can be found

The Lions had another strong day of swims on day three.

Vasser (8:54.59) and Zhukov (8:55.62) finished fourth and fifth, respectively, in the 1000 free.

Wu finished on the podium in the 200 free, as did Corn in the 200 breast.

To close out the day, the 400 medley relay squad won bronze with a time of 3:07.92. The team consisted of Beers, Corn, Wu, and James.

Full Results from the third day of the Ivy League Championships can be found

The Lions finished Ivies on a high note.

Beers continued to dominate, winning another silver medal in the 200 back with another program record time of 1:40.58.

Corn won bronze in the 200 breast, breaking the program record with a time of 1:52.34. Santos took eighth at 1:57.82.

Zhukov (14:57.43) and Vasser (15:00.70) had another strong distance performance, finishing fourth and seventh, respectively, in the 1650 free.

James finished fifth in the 100 free with a time of 42.96.

Wu finished on the podium in the 200 free, as did Corn in the 200 breast.

The Lions ended the weekend with a little bit of history. The 400 free relay team consisting of James, Eckert, Hitchens, and Wu took fourth and set a new program record at 2:51.94. In the process, James also set a new 100 free record of 42.63.

Full Results from the final day of the Ivy League Championships can be found

Full Results from the weekend can be found

On the 1m boards, Nicol had Columbia's top finish with a score of 298.75 to take 10th.

"Spectacular performance from Joe in his final meet as an Ivy League diver," Head Diving Coach

Elsewhere in Maryland, a group of swimmers competed in the ECAC Championships.

As a team, the Lions finished in fourth with 323 points. Navy won the competition with 995 points.

Full results from ECACs can be found

All of the Lions' qualified divers will begin preparations for the NCAA Zone Diving competition on March 9.

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