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2023-24 — Won 200 IM with a collegiate-best and team-leading 1:58.47 and placed third in 400 IM (4:15.35) at CSCCA National Invitation Championships… posted NCAA “B” qualifying standards and led team in 100 breast (1:01.02), 200 breast (2:12.92), 200 IM (1:58.47), and 400 IM (4:14.42)… those times rank second, fourth, second, and second, respectively, all-time at Iowa… also swam on all five team-leading relays… swam third leg on 400-free relay that placed eighth (3:19.26), third leg on 800-free relay that placed ninth (7:12.57), second leg on 400-medley relay that placed ninth (3:40.80), and second leg on 200-medley relay that placed 12th (1:40.59) at B1G Championships… the 400-free relay ranks second and the 800-free relay ranks sixth all-time at Iowa… placed 14th in 200 IM (1:59.98), 19th in 400 IM (4:14.42), and 22nd in 200 breast (2:15.06) at B1G Championships… swam third leg on team-leading 400-free relay (3:19.26), second leg on team-leading 200-medley relay (1:39.59), and second leg on team-leading 400-medley relay (3:38.28)… those times rank second, fifth, and seventh, respectively, all-time at Iowa… four-time B1G Freshman of the Week honoree (Nov. 1, Dec. 6, Dec. 13, Jan. 17)… swam anchor leg on 400-free relay that placed fourth and second leg on 200-medley relay that placed fifth at CSCAA National Invitation Championships… those times rank 10th and seventh, respectively, all-time at Iowa… won 23 individual racese (seven 100 breast, seven 200 breast, seven 200 IM, and two 400 IM) and swam on six winning relays (two 200-medley, two 400-medley, one 200-free, and one 400-free)… won 100 breast, 200 breast, 200 IM in five meets… Dean’s List student (Fall 2023)… named Swimming Team Co-MVP… letterwinner.
Olivia Swalley Season 2024-25
Personal — Born July 28, 2005 in Des Moines, Iowa… parents are Scott and Marcy Swalley… dad played basketball at Buena Vista University… has one sister-Emily… health studies major.
Swalley’s Collegiate Bests
| Event | Time | Meet | Date |
| 100 Breast | 1:01.02 | at B1G Quad Duals | 2/2/24 |
| 200 Breast | 2:12.42 | Hawkeye Invite | 11/23/24 |
| 200 IM | 1:57.89 | Hawkeye Invite | 11/21/24 |
| 400 IM | 4:10.54 | Hawkeye Invite | 11/22/24 |
56 Hawkeyes Named Winter Academic All-Big Ten
Fifty-six University of Iowa student-athletes have been named to the 2024-25 Big Ten Winter Academic All-Conference team. The list includes student-athletes from men’s basketball (9), women’s basketball (5), women’s gymnastics (13), women’s swimming and diving (19) and men’s wrestling (10).
Hawkeyes Close B1G Championships with 4 Updates to Program Top-10 List
COLUMBUS, Ohio – University of Iowa swimming and diving posted four times to the program’s top-ten list to close the Big Ten Championships on Saturday inside the McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion.
Swalley Swims to the Finals
COLUMBUS, Ohio – University of Iowa swimming and diving sophomore Olivia Swalley placed 12th in the 400 IM on day three of the Big Ten Championships on Friday inside the McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion.
Hawkeyes Conclude Day 2 at B1G Championships
COLUMBUS, Ohio – University of Iowa swimming and diving wrapped up day two of the Big Ten Championships on Thursday morning inside the McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion.
Hawkeyes Rise to 9th All-Time in 200-Medley Relay
Swim & Dive Notes: Iowa at Big Ten Championships
University of Iowa women’s swimming and diving travels to Columbus, Ohio, to compete in the Big Ten Championships on Feb. 19-22 inside McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion. Competition begins at 4 p.m. (CT) on Wednesday. Prelims on Thursday-Saturday begin at 9 a.m. (CT) each day and finals will begin at 4 p.m. (CT). The Big Ten Championships will be streamed on B1G+ ($).
Iowa Splits at Rutgers
PISCATAWAY, N.J. - The University of Iowa swimming and diving team finished its tri-meet against Nebraska and Rutgers on Saturday morning inside the Werblin Recreation Center. Iowa defeated Rutgers 182.50-170.50 and fell to Nebraska 223-130.
Hawkeyes Wrap Up Day One in Tri-Meet at Rutgers
PISCATAWAY, N.J. - The University of Iowa swimming and diving team kicked off day one of a tri-meet against Nebraska and Rutgers on Friday night inside the Werblin Recreation Center. The Hawkeyes collected wins from Olivia Swalley in the 200 individual medley (1:58.44) and Makayla Hughbanks from the one-meter board (317.65 points).
Swim & Dive Notes: Iowa at Rutgers
University of Iowa women’s swimming and diving travels to Piscataway, New Jersey, to take on Rutgers and Nebraska in its regular season finale on Jan. 31-Feb. 1. Competition begins on Friday at 4 p.m. and continues Saturday at 9 a.m. (CT) inside the Werblin Recreation Center.
Iowa Takes Down Illinois
IOWA CITY, Iowa - The University of Iowa swimming and diving team defeated Big Ten opponent Illinois, 151-149, on Friday in the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center.
Swim & Dive Notes: Iowa Hosts Illinois
University of Iowa women’s swimming and diving hosts Big Ten competitor Illinois in a dual on Friday. The meet will begin at 11 a.m. (CT) in the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center. Admission is free.
Iowa Falls to Miami
MIAMI, Fla. - The University of Iowa swimming and diving team fell to Miami 199-95 on Tuesday morning at Whitten Center Pool.
Swim & Dive Notes: Iowa at Miami
University of Iowa women’s swimming and diving heads out on the road to take on Miami in a dual on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at 10 a.m. (CT). The meet will be held at Whitten Center Pool in Coral Gables, Florida.
Hawkeyes Take Down Iowa State in Cy-Hawk Meet
IOWA CITY, Iowa - University of Iowa swimming and diving defeated Iowa State in the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series meet, 215-84, on Friday night inside the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center.
Swim & Dive Notes: Iowa Hosts Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series
Stevens, Swalley named November Student-Athletes of the Month
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- University of Iowa student-athletes Drew Stevens (football) and Olivia Swalley (women’s swimming) were named November’s Student-Athletes of the Month, the Iowa Student-Athlete Advisory Committee announced.
Hawkeyes Finish 5th at Hawkeye Invitational
Swalley Sets School Record on Day 2 of Hawkeye Invite
IOWA CITY, Iowa - The University of Iowa women’s swimming and diving team continued competition at the Hawkeye Invitational on Friday at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center. The day's events were highlighted by sophomore Olivia Swalley's new school record in the 400 IM.
Hawkeyes Post 3 Top-10 Times to Open Hawkeye Invite
IOWA CITY, Iowa – The University of Iowa women’s swimming and diving team concluded day one of the Hawkeye Invitational with three top-ten times at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Thursday. Through the first six events, the Hawkeyes are fifth in team scoring with 274 points. Iowa tallied 15 personal bests and 11 season bests on the day.