Yale Bulldogs swimming and diving
| Yale Bulldogs swimming and diving | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1898 |
| University | Yale University |
| Head coach | Jim Henry |
| Conference | Ivy League |
| Location | New Haven, CT |
| Home pool | Robert J. H. Kiphuth Exhibition Pool |
| Nickname | Bulldogs, Elis |
| Men's NCAA Champions | |
| 4 (1942, 1944, 1951, 1953) | |
| Women's NCAA Champions | |
| 0 | |
| Men's Conference Champions | |
| 30 | |
| Women's Conference Champions | |
| 6 | |
Since its inception in 1898, the Yale Bulldogs swimming and diving program has produced numerous champion athletes. Many Yale swimmers have gone on to earn All-American honors and even break world records. The team has won 4 NCAA championships, 30 EISL championships, and several AAU championships. Under legendary coach Robert J. H. Kiphuth, the Yale men swam to a record of 528 wins and 12 losses. As of February 2009, the men's program has a record of 1063 wins and 210 losses over 112 years. The first varsity women's team competed in 1975.