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NCAA Olympic qualifiers by school

This list, compiled from information submitted by international Olympics committees, is composed of NCAA student-athletes competing in the 2012 London Olympics. If you are, or know, an NCAA student-athlete who is competing for another country this summer, please send an email to feedback@ncaa.org. 

Please refer to this list for the accurate number of current NCAA student-athletes and those competing who are enrolled at NCAA member institutions as several of the athletes listed compete in multiple events. For a breakdown by events, click here.

Current NCAA Student-Athletes

These Olympians participate in one or more of the 89 NCAA sports on their respective campuses.

Alabama

Kirani James (Grenada), Track and field: 400-meter
Kristel Vourna (Greece), Swimming: 100-meter butterfly

Arizona

Alyssa Anderson, Swimming: 800-meter freestyle
Brigetta Barrett, High jump

Arkansas

Regina George (Nigeria), Track and field: 400-meter, 400-meter relay
Raymond Higgs (Bahamas), Long jump
Riker Hylton (Jamaica), Track and field: 400-meter relay
Ivanique Kemp (Bahamas), 100-meter hurdles
Marek Niit (Estonia), Track and field: 200-meter
Tina Sutej (Slovenia), Pole vault

Auburn

Marcelo Chierighini (Brazil), Swimming: 400-meter freestyle relay
James Disney-May (Great Britain), Swimming: 400-meter freestyle relay
Megan Fonteno (America Samoa), Swimming: 100-meter freestyle
Stephen Saenz (Mexico), Shot put
Kai Selvon (Trinidad & Tobago), Track and field: 100-meter, 200-meter, 400-meter freestyle relay
Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace (Bahamas), Swimming: 50-meter freestyle, 100-meter freestyle

Clemson

Warren Fraser (Bahamas), Track and field: 100-meter
Marlena Wesh (Haiti), Track and field: 400-meter

Colorado

Emma Coburn, 3000-meter steeplechase
Shalaya Kipp, 3000-meter steeplechase

Columbia

Nzingha Prescod, Fencing

Connecticut

Chinyere Pigot (Suriname), Swimming: Freestyle sprint
Diguan Pigot (Suriname), Swimming: 100-meter backstroke

Duke

Abby Johnston, Diving: 3-meter synchro
Nick McCrory, Diving: 10-meter, 10-meter synchro

Florida

Sarah Bateman (Iceland), Swimming: 100-meter freestyle relay
Elizabeth Beisel, Swimming: 200-meter backstroke; 400-meter individual medley
Will Claye, Long jump, triple jump
Sarra Lajnef (Tunisia), Swimming: 200-meter backstroke
Hilda Luthersdottir (Iceland), Swimming: 200-meter breaststroke, 400-meter freestyle relay
Tony McQuay, Track and field: 400-meter
Kemal Mesic (Bosnia), Shot put
Sebastian Rousseau (South Africa), Swimming: 200-meter freestyle relay
Sinead Russell (Canada), Swimming: 100-meter backstroke, 200-meter backstroke

Florida State

Gonzalo Barroilhet (Chile), Track and field: Decathlon
Mateo DeAngulo (Colombia), Swimming: 400-meter freestyle
Kemar Hyman (Cayman Islands), Track and field: 100-meter
Maurice Mitchell, Track and field: 200-meter
Kim Williams (Jamaica), Track and field, Long jump

Georgia

Yousef Alaskari (Kuwait), Swimming: 200-meter butterfly
Andrew Gemmell, Swimming: 1,500-meter freestyle
Matias Koski (Finland), Swimming: 1,500-meter freestyle
Brittany MacLean (Canada), Swimming: 400-meter freestyle
Shaunae Miller (Bahamas), Track and field: 400-meter
Troyden Prinsloo (South Africa), Swimming: 10-kilometer open water
Brittany Rogers (Canada), Gymnastics
Allison Schmitt, Swimming: 200-meter freestyle; 400-meter freestyle; 400-meter freestyle relay; 800-meter freestyle relay
Wendy Trott (South Africa), Swimming: 800-meter freestyle
Shannon Vreeland, Swimming: 800-meter freestyle relay
Ediz Yildirimer (Turkey), Swimming: 1,500-meter freestyle

Georgia Tech

Andrew Chetcuti (Malta), Swimming: 50-meter freestyle, 100-meter freestyle

Illinois

Andrew Riley (Jamaica), 110-meter hurdles

Indiana

Derek Drouin (Canada), High jump
Margaux Farrell (France), Swimming: 200-meter freestyle relay
Nicholas Schwab (Dominican Republic), 200-meter freestyle
Dorina Szekeres (Hungary), 200-meter backstroke
Orianica Velasquez (Colombia), Women's soccer

Iowa

Heather Arseth (Mauritius), Swimming: 50-meter freestyle, 100-meter freestyle
Caroline Nichols, Field hockey
Roman Trussov (Kazakhstan), Swimming: 100-meter breaststroke, 200-meter breaststroke

Kansas

Diamond Dixon, Track and field: 400-meter relay
Liana Salazar (Colombia), Women's soccer

Kansas State

Erik Kynard, High jump

Louisiana State

Ade Alleyne-Forte (Trinidad & Tobago), Track and field: 400-meter relay
Damar Forbes (Jamaica), Long jump
Semoy Hackett (Trinidad & Tobago), Track and field: 100-meter, 100-meter relay, 200-meter

Louisville

Carlos Almeida (Portugal), Swimming: 100-meter breaststroke
Joao De Lucca (Brazil), Swimming: 100-meter freestyle relay
Pedro Oliveira (Portugal), Swimming: 100-meter freestyle
Eszter Povazsay (Hungary), Swimming: 100-meter backstroke

Michigan

Syque Caesar (Bangladesh), Gymnastics
Connor Jaeger, Swimming: 1,500-meter freestyle
Samuel Mikulak, Gymnastics
 

Minnesota

Kelci Bryant, Diving: Synchro, 3-meter springboard

Mississippi

Isiah Young, Track and field: 200-meter

Ole Miss

Daundre Barnaby (Canada), Track and field: 400-meter

Nebraska

Janis Leitis (Latvia), Track and field: 400-meter
Gyorgyi Farkas (Hungary), Heptathlon

Notre Dame

Natalie Achonwa (Canada), Women's basketball
Courtney Hurley, Fencing
Lee Kiefer, Fencing
Gerek Meinhardt, Fencing

Ohio State

Amanda Furrer, Shooting
Mona Shaito (Lebanon), Fencing
Zain Shaito (Lebanon), Fencing
Margarita Tschomokova (Bulgaria), Fencing

Oklahoma

Jacob Dalton, Gymnastics

Oregon State

Patricia Obee (Canada), Rowing

Penn State

Felix Aronovich (Israel), Gymnastics
Miles Chamley-Watson, Fencing
Daniel Gomez-Tanamachi (Mexico), Fencing
Kristen Nieuwendam (Suriname), Track and field: 200-meter

Purdue

David Boudia, Diving: 10-meter, 10-meter synchro

Princeton

Julia Reinprecht, Field hockey
Katie Reinprecht, Field hockey

Rutgers

Jonelle Filigno, Women's soccer

St. John’s (New York)

Daryl Homer, Fencing

Stanford

Annika Dries, Water polo
Melissa Seidemann, Water polo

Tennessee

Jamol James (Trinidad & Tobago), Track and field: 100-meter relay
Hannah Wilkinson (New Zealand), Women's soccer

Texas

Jimmy Feigen, Swimming: 400-meter freestyle relay
Marquise Goodwin, Long jump
Kathleen Hersey, Swimming: 400-meter butterfly
Allison Peter (U.S. Virgin Islands), Track and field: 100-meter, 200-meter
Christy Udoh (Nigeria), Track and field: 200-meter

Texas A & M

Cammile Adams, Swimming: 200-meter butterfly
Kanika Beckles (Granada), Track and field: 400-meter, 400-meter relay
Janeil Bellile (Trinidad & Tobago), 400-meter hurdles
Wanye Davis II (Trinidad & Tobago), 110-meter hurdles
Erica Dittmer (Mexico), Swimming: 200-meter individual medley
Amini Fonua (Tonga), Swimming: 100-meter backstroke
Lili Ibanez (Mexico), Swimming: 200-meter freestyle
Breeja Larson, Swimming: 100-meter breaststroke
Miranda Leek, Archery
Deon Lendore (Trinidad & Tobago), Track and field: 400-meter, 400-meter relay
Rita Medrano (Mexico), Swimming: 200-meter butterfly
Jennifer Nichols, Archery
Jaele Patrick (Australia), Diving: 3-meter
Kim Pavlin (Croatia), Swimming: 200-meter backstroke

Texas Christian

Sarah Scherer, 10-meter air rifle

UCLA

Sydney Leroux, Women’s soccer

UNLV

Amanda Bingson, Hammer throw

Utah

Michelle Plouffe (Canada),  Women's basketball

Virginia

David Karasek (Switzerland), Swimming: 200-meter individual medley
Lauren Perdue, Swimming: 800-meter freestyle relay
Paige Selenski, Field hockey
Michelle Vittese, Field hockey

Virginia Tech

Marcel Lomnicky (Slovakia), Hammer throw

Wisconsin

Mohammed Ahmed (Canada), Track and field: 10,000-meter

West Virginia

Petra Zublasing (Italy), Rifle

Olympic Athletes Enrolled in NCAA Member Institutions

These Olympians compete in non-NCAA sports (such as synchronized swimming), are incoming freshmen, or in some cases, are simply incredible athletes that don't participate on their college teams.

Arizona

Nick Thoman, Swimming: 100-meter backstroke

Auburn

Stephanie Horner (Canada), Swimming: 400-meter individual medley
Micah Lawrence, Swimming: 200-meter breaststroke

Brigham Young

Jillian Camarena-Williams, Shot put

California

Nick Adrian, Swimming: 100-meter freestyle; 400-meter freestyle relay
Kara Kohler, Rowing

Cal Poly Pomona

Kim Rhode, Shooting

Chapman

Ariana Kukors, Swimming: 200-meter IM
Kate Ziegler, Swimming: 800-meter freestyle

Colorado College

Trevor Barron, 20-kilometer race walk

Colorado State

Janay DeLoach, Long jump

Columbia

Caryn Davies, Rowing
Nicole Ross, Fencing

Columbus State

Jonathon Hall, Shooting

Davidson

Caroline Queen, Canoe/Kayak

Drexel

Erin Cafaro, Rowing

East Carolina

LaShawn Merritt, Track and field: 400-meter

Florida

Conor Dwyer, Swimming: 400-meter freestyle; 800-meter freestyle relay
Christian Taylor, Triple jump
Bianca Knight, Track and field: Relays

Fresno State

Jose Ramirez, Boxing

Houston

Diana Lopez, Taekwondo

Maryland

Katie O’Donnell, Field hockey

Michigan

Tyler Clary, Swimming: 200-meter backstroke; 200-meter fly

Minnesota

Kelci Bryant, Diving

Northern Arizona

Lopez Lomong, Athletics: 5000-meter

Notre Dame

Race Imboden, Fencing
Mariel Zagunis, Fencing

Oregon

Matthew Centrowitz, Athletics: 1500-meter

Princeton

Susie Scanlan, Fencing

Rutgers

Steven Gluckstein, Gymnastics

San Diego

Alise Post, Cycling

Southern California

Byshon Nellum, Track and field: 400-meter
Amy Rodriguez, Women’s soccer

St. John’s (New York)

Dagmara Wozniak, Fencing

Stanford

Kristian Ipsen, Diving
Mariya Koroleva, Synchro swimming
Alexander Massialas, Fencing
Maggie Steffens, Water polo

Temple

Haley Anderson, Swimming: 10-kilometer open water

Texas

Trey Hardee, Decathlon
Kathleen Hersey, Swimming: 200-meter butterfly

Troy

Vincent Hancock, Shooting
Joshua Richmond, Shooting

UCLA

Rena Wang, Badminton

UC San Diego

Tim Hornsby, Canoe/Kayak

Virginia

Yannick Kaeser (Switzerland), Swimming: 200-meter breaststroke

Washington

Jennie Reed, Cycling