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Big Ten Swimming & Diving Championships |
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Swim: Tuesday-Saturday, Feb. 23-27 // Dive: Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 25-27 |
| Where |
Swim: Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center - Minneapolis, Minn. // Dive: Morgan J. Burke Aquatic Center - West Lafayette, Ind.
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| Follow Live |
Swim Results // Diving Results // Meet Mobile App |
| Watch |
Tuesday // 5:00 p.m. CT (Opening Relays) // BTN Plus
Wednesday // 11 a.m. CT (Swimming Preliminaries) // BTN Plus
// 6:30 p.m. CT (Swimming Finals) // BTN Plus
Thursday // 11 a.m. CT (Swimming Preliminaries) // BTN Plus
// 11:20 a.m CT (Diving Preliminaries) // BTN Plus
// 6:30 p.m. CT (Swimming Finals) // BTN Plus
// 6:40 p.m. CT (Diving Finals) // BTN Plus
Friday // 11 a.m. CT (Swimming Preliminaries) // BTN Plus
// 6:30 p.m. CT (Swimming Finals) // BTN Plus
Saturday // 11 a.m. CT (Swimming Preliminaries) // BTN Plus
// 11:20 a.m CT (Diving Preliminaries) // BTN Plus
// 5:35 p.m. CT (Diving Finals) // BTN Plus
// 6:30 p.m. CT (Swimming Finals) // BTN Plus
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| More Info |
Championship Central | Illinois Season Stats |
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The University of Illinois swimming and diving team heads into Big Ten Championships this week. Swimming will be in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for five days from Tuesday, Feb. 23 – Saturday, Feb. 27, while diving will compete in West Lafayette, Indiana, for three days from Thursday, Feb. 25 – Saturday, Feb. 27.
The Orange and Blue will see competition from six teams that are currently ranked in the top-25 nationally (according to the CSCAA poll) including, No. 7 Northwestern, No. 9 Michigan, No. 17 Wisconsin, No. 21 Indiana, No. 22 Minnesota and No. 23 Ohio State. The Illini fell to Northwestern and Wisconsin in the regular season finale.
The five-day swimming meet will begin with relay events on Tuesday night at 5:00 p.m. CT. On Wednesday through Saturday, the teams will swim a preliminary session in the morning at 11 a.m. CT, with the championship session to follow at 6:30 p.m. CT. Prelims for diving will begin at 11:20 a.m. CT each day with finals happening at 5:35 p.m. CT.
No fans will be permitted at the 2020-21 Big Ten Swimming & Diving Championships.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Tuesday, Feb. 23 (5:00 p.m. CT)
200-yard Medley Relay
800-yard Freestyle Relay
Wednesday, Feb. 24 (Preliminaries at 11 a.m. CT, Finals at 6:30 p.m. CT)
200-yard Individual Medley
50-yard Freestyle
500-yard Freestyle
400-yard Medley Relay
Thursday, Feb. 25 (Preliminaries at 11 a.m. CT, Finals at 6:30 p.m. CT)
100-yard Butterfly
400-yard Individual Medley
200-yard Freestyle
Three-Meter Diving (Preliminaries at 11:20 a.m. CT, Finals at 6:40 p.m. CT)
Friday, Feb. 26 (Preliminaries at 11 a.m. CT, Finals at 6:30 p.m. CT)
100-yard Backstroke
100-yard Breaststroke
200-yard Butterfly
200-yard Freestyle Relay
Saturday, Feb. 27 (Preliminaries at 11 a.m. CT, Finals at 6:30 p.m. CT)
100-yard Freestyle
200-yard Backstroke
200-yard Breaststroke
1,650-yard Freestyle (4:15 p.m. CT)
400-yard Freestyle Relay
One-Meter Diving (Preliminaries at 11:20 a.m. CT, Finals at 5:35 p.m. CT)
Scoring Format
A Final Scoring: 32-28-27-26-25-24-23-22
B Final Scoring: 20-17-16-15-14-13-12-11
C Final Scoring: 9-7-6-5-4-3-2-1
Relay Scoring: 64-56-54-52-50-48-46-44-40-34-32-30-28-26-24-22-18-14-12-10-8-6-4-2
Note: Only A & B finals (championship & consolation) will be contested in the diving events.
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