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IUSD Finishes Up at 2022 FINA World Championships

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Senior Kristen Hayden's seventh-place finish in women's synchronized 3-meter diving on Sunday (July 3) concluded Indiana swimming and diving's performances at the 2022 FINA World Championships in Budapest.

In all, 13 athletes and two coaches with ties to the Indiana swimming and diving program totaled four medals, three of them gold. The athletes also put together 25 top-15 finishes between diving, open water swimming and pool swimming.

Former IU swimmer Lilly King won three gold medals during the competition. With a victory in the 200-meter breaststroke race, King became the first American swimmer to win a career of gold medals in the 50, 100 and 200-meter events of one stroke at the long course world championships.