The 1952 NCAA swimming and diving championships were contested in March 1952 at the pool at Dillon Gymnasium at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey at the 16th annual NCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving among its member programs in the United States.

Ohio State once again returned to the top of the team standings, earning the Buckeyes their seventh national title.

Team standings (H) = Hosts (DC) = Defending champions Italics = Debut appearance

Ohio State 94 Yale (DC) 81 Michigan 49 Michigan State 27 Stanford 18 Texas 14 Princeton (H) 10 Iowa 9 Georgia 7 Purdue Rutgers California 4 Indiana Washington Navy 3 Iowa State 2 Wisconsin Harvard 1 Northwestern USC

Individual events Swimming 50 yard freestyle Richard Cleveland Ohio State 22.3 100 yard freestyle Clark Scholes (DC) Michigan State 49.9 220 yard freestyle Wayne Moore Yale 2:06.8 440 yard freestyle Ford Konno Ohio State 4:30.3 1,500 meter freestyle Ford Konno Ohio State 18:15.5 100 yard backstroke Jack Taylor Ohio State 57.3 200 yard backstroke Yoshi Oyakawa Ohio State 2:07.3 100 yard butterfly John Davies Michigan 58.8 200 yard butterfly John Davies Michigan 2:12.9 150 yard individual medley Burwell Jones Michigan 1:29.8 400 yard freestyle relay Thomas BennerBurwell JonesDonald HillWallace Jeffries Michigan 3:25.7 300 yard medley relay Dick ThomanDennis O'ConnorDon Sheff Yale 2:48.9

Diving 1 meter diving Skippy Browning (DC) Texas 324.20 3 meter diving Skippy Browning (DC) Texas 586.40

See also List of college swimming and diving teams

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