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Hubert Kos defends title in 100-yard backstroke and Texas holds onto lead at NCAA swim championships

On Saturday, Texas senior Hubert Kos broke his own NCAA record in the 200-yard backstroke, leading the Longhorns to a second straight national swimming and diving championship in Atlanta.
Head coach Bob Bowman guided the Longhorns to back-to-back championships, repeating his 2024 Arizona State success before taking the Texas job.
Arizona State junior Ilya Kharun won the 200 butterfly and teamed with Adam Chaney, Remi Fabiani, and anchor Jonny Kulow to set a 400 freestyle relay NCAA record of 2:42.15.
Texas finished with 445.5 points, outpacing runner-up Florida's 416 points, while Indiana , Arizona State , and Tennessee rounded out the top five.
Florida senior Josh Liendo secured two individual titles, while California sophomore Yamato Okadome swept the breaststroke events over consecutive nights.

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Hubert Kós leads Texas men to second straight swimming and diving championship

Hubert Kós broke his own NCAA record while defending his title in the 200-yard backstroke to help the Texas men win a second straight national championship in swimming and diving. Kós won with a time of 1 minute, 34.13 seconds…

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Hubert Kos defends title in 100-yard backstroke and Texas holds onto lead at NCAA swim championships

Texas senior Hubert Kos defended his national title in the 100-yard backstroke with a NCAA record time and the Longhorns held onto their team lead at the national swimming and diving championships.

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