University of North Carolina Athletics
2025-26 Swimming & Diving Roster

David Melnychuk
- Position:
- Back, Free
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Sarasota, Fla.
- High School:
- Pine View School
Career Best Times
100 Back — 46.93 • 200 Back — 1:39.46 • 50 Free — 20.45 • 100 Free — 44.76 • 200 Free — 1:36.03
100 Back — 46.93 • 200 Back — 1:39.46 • 50 Free — 20.45 • 100 Free — 44.76 • 200 Free — 1:36.03
No. 1 All-Time 200-Yard Backstroke: 1:39.46 (2026)
High School/ClubSwam for Riverview High School and the Sarasota Sharks • Won bronze in the 200 back at the World Junior Championships • Took bronze at the East Winter Junior Championships • Claimed silver and bronze at the FHSAA 4A state meet • Tabbed the 2024-25 Sarasota-Manatee Boys Swimmer of the Year • Named a Scholastic All-American.
Personal
Birthday is March 4 • Parents are Natalia and Pavlo Melnychuk • Has two siblings, Michael and Sophia • Double majoring in statistics and analytics and economics.
UNC Men's Lacrosse: Tar Heels Collect 12-11 Win Over Army
Saturday, March 21
UNC Women's Lacrosse: Tar Heels Fly Past Boston College, 21-12
Saturday, March 21
UNC Baseball: Tar Heels Run-Rule Louisville in Game 1, 11-1
Saturday, March 21
WBB: Post-Western Illinois Press Conference
Saturday, March 21




