ATLANTA – Sun Devil Men’s Swimming opened the week at the NCAA Championships by winning a national championship in the 200 medley relay, setting a meet record of 1:20.07 Wednesday night at McAuley Aquatic Center.
It’s the first national championship in the 200 medley relay for the Sun Devils in program history, led by graduate Adam Chaney, senior Andy Dobrzanski, junior Ilya Kharun and senior Jonny Kulow. The team sits in fourth place after three events with 62 points.
Team standings
T1. Florida - 86
T1. Indiana - 86
3. Texas, 72
4. Arizona State, 62
5. NC State, 61
Kulow brought home the win with an electric 17.98 50-meter freestyle anchor leg to touch the wall first. Kharun, the butterfly specialist, put the Sun Devils in second with an 18.70, 50 fly leg. Dobrzanski swam a 23.04 50 breast leg before Chaney started the relay with a 20.35, 50 backstroke leg. The winning time of 1:20.07 is the third fastest 200 medley relay all time, setting a Big 12 record and a school record.
🥇 National Champions 🥇
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Jonny Kulow brings home the title for the Sun Devils in the 200 medley relay with an electric 17.98 50 free swim 🔥 🔥
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In the final event of the night, the Sun Devils placed eighth in the 800 free relay with a time of 6:08.71 to earn a spot on the podium and First Team All-American honors.
Six Sun Devils are slated to compete in tomorrow’s preliminary swims starting at 7 a.m. MST and finals starting at 3 p.m. The championships can be streamed on ESPN+. Only the top eight in preliminary swims will have the opportunity to swim in the evening finals session. All relay swims are timed finals.
Meet schedule
Thursday, March 26
100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, 200 free relay
Friday, March 27
100 back, 200 breast, 500 free, 50 free, 400 medley relay
Saturday, March 28
200 IM, 100 free, 200 fly, 200 back, 400 free relay
National champions
200 Medley Relay - Adam Chaney, Andy Dobrzanski, Ilya Kharun, Jonny Kulow - 1:20.07 *Meet record
All-Americans
200 Medley relay - Adam Chaney, Andy Dobrzanski, Ilya Kharun, Jonny Kulow - 1:20.07 - (First Team All-American)
800 Free relay - Fabiani, Filip Senc-Samardzic, Mattia Mauri, Jonny Kilow - 6:08.71 - (First Team All-American)
2026 Big 12 Champions
Men’s 50 free - Ilya Kharun - 18.46 *Meet record
Men's 100 free - Remi Fabiani - 40.67 *Big 12 record
Men’s 200 free - Remi Fabiani - 1:31.24 *Meet record
Men's 100 back - Adam Chaney - 44.13
Men's 200 back - Adam Chaney - 1:38.33 *Meet record
Men's 100 breast - Andy Dobrzanski - 51.32
Men's 200 breast - Andy Dobrzanski - 1:51.92
Men's 100 fly - Ilya Kharun - 43.77 *Meet record
Men's 200 fly - Ilya Kharun - 1:37.70 *Meet record
Men's 200 free relay - Remi Fabiani, Jonny Kulow, Adam Chaney, Ilya Kharun - 1:12.98 *Big 12 record, meet record, school record
Men's 400 free relay - Ilya Kharun, Adam Chaney, Remi Fabiani, Jonny Kulow - 2:42.15 *NCAA Record, Big 12 Record, Meet Record, School Record
Men’s 200 medley relay - Adam Chaney, Andy Dobrzanski, Ilya Kharun, Tommy Palmer - 1:20.96 *Meet record
Men's 400 medley relay - Adam Chaney, Andy Dobrzanski, Ilya Kharun, Remi Fabiani - 2:57.48 *Big 12 record, meet record
Men’s 800 free relay - Filip Senc-Samardzic, Jonny Kulow, Quin Seider, Remi Fabiani - 6:08.31 *Meet record
Sun Devil Men's Swimming postseason finishes
(Pac-12 and Big 12/NCAA)
2026: 1st (Big 12)/
2025: 1st/(Big 12)/6th
2024: 1st/1st (National Champions)
2023: 1st/2nd
2022: 3rd/6th
2021: Team redshirted entire season due to COVID
2020: 4th/no NCAA due to COVID-19
2019: 4th/21st
2018: 4th/20th
2017: 4th/14th
2016: 5th/44th(T)
2015: 5th/DNC
2014: 6th/23rd
2013: 6th/18th
Participant in events
Men (14)
Adam Chaney - 50 free, 100 back, 200 back, various relays
Andy Dobrzanski - 100 breast, 200 breast, various relays
James Ewing - 200 back
Remi Fabiani - 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, various relays
Michael Hochwalt - 400 IM
Ilya Kharun - 50 free, 100 fly, 200 fly, various relays
Jonny Kulow - 100 free, various relays
Tommy Palmer - 50 free
Quin Seider - 100 free
Jordan Tiffany - 200 IM
Tolu Young - 50 free
Mattia Mauri - various relays
Lucien Vergnes - various relays
Sun Devil Big 12 Conference team champions
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