Upcoming Event: Men's Swimming and Diving at Coyote Extravaganza on October 31, 2025 at TBA
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TBA
Men's Swimming and Diving
at Coyote Extravaganza
South Dakota State University Athletics
2025-26 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Kolden Kringen
- Position:
- Freestyle, IM
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Williston, N.D.
- High School:
- Williston H.S.
- Major:
- Aviation/Psychology
HONORS AND AWARDS
CAREER TOP 10s
2024-25: Capped sophomore season with an eighth-place finish in the 400-yard individual medley at the Summit League Championships ... also recorded 12th-place finishes in the 200 butterfly (season-best 1:52.77) and 500 freestyle (season-best 4:33.01) at the league meet ... won three events over two days at the Coyote Invite to close out the regular season, claiming the 200 butterfly, 200 IM and 200 freestyle (season-best 1:42.69) ... established season-best times in the 100 freestyle (:47.12) and 1,650 freestyle (16:42.70) at the Tommie Invitational in November ... swam to victories in the 500 freestyle in duals against Augustana and St. Cloud State to open the second half of the season ... also won the 1,000 freestyle versus Augustana
2023-24: Placed 15th in the 1,650 freestyle (season-best 16:24.41) at the Summit League Championships ... also established season bests in the 500 freestyle (4:40.67) and 400 individual medley (4:09.23) at first league meet, but did not place ... won 1,000 freestyle in home dual win over Augustana ... notched two season bests at Augie Invite in November, clocking times of 1:44.33 in the 200 freestyle and 2:10.64 in the 200 breaststroke
BEFORE SDSU: Won a combined five individual state titles at Williston High School, claiming the 200-yard individual medley three times (2020, 2022, 2023) and the 500 freestyle as both a junior and senior ... also won numerous age-group state titles as a member of the Williston Sea Lions club team, including winning seven long-course events in 2017 and five in 2019
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2024-25)
- Summit League All-Academic Team (2024-25)
- Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence (2024-25)
- Summit League Academic Honor Roll (2023-24, 2024-25)
CAREER TOP 10s
- 4th in 400 individual medley (4:00.70)
- 6th in 500 freestyle (4:33.01)
- 10th in 100 individual medley (:52.76)
2024-25: Capped sophomore season with an eighth-place finish in the 400-yard individual medley at the Summit League Championships ... also recorded 12th-place finishes in the 200 butterfly (season-best 1:52.77) and 500 freestyle (season-best 4:33.01) at the league meet ... won three events over two days at the Coyote Invite to close out the regular season, claiming the 200 butterfly, 200 IM and 200 freestyle (season-best 1:42.69) ... established season-best times in the 100 freestyle (:47.12) and 1,650 freestyle (16:42.70) at the Tommie Invitational in November ... swam to victories in the 500 freestyle in duals against Augustana and St. Cloud State to open the second half of the season ... also won the 1,000 freestyle versus Augustana
2023-24: Placed 15th in the 1,650 freestyle (season-best 16:24.41) at the Summit League Championships ... also established season bests in the 500 freestyle (4:40.67) and 400 individual medley (4:09.23) at first league meet, but did not place ... won 1,000 freestyle in home dual win over Augustana ... notched two season bests at Augie Invite in November, clocking times of 1:44.33 in the 200 freestyle and 2:10.64 in the 200 breaststroke
BEFORE SDSU: Won a combined five individual state titles at Williston High School, claiming the 200-yard individual medley three times (2020, 2022, 2023) and the 500 freestyle as both a junior and senior ... also won numerous age-group state titles as a member of the Williston Sea Lions club team, including winning seven long-course events in 2017 and five in 2019
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