400 free relay, Scott Tucker was the second man to be inducted on Saturday. Olympic gold medalist at the 1996 Atlanta Games with the U.S. In 1999, Taylor received the Leah Rawls Atkins award. She also owns seven more SEC titles, including the 50 free (2), 200 free relay, 400 free relay (2 more), 200 medley relay (1 more) and 400 medley relay. Taylor anchored the NCAA Champion 200 medley relay in 1997 and in that same year collected SEC titles with the 400 free relay and 200 medley relay. It is the third most by any woman during their career at Auburn.
A gold medalist in the 50 free and 400 free relay at the 1997 World University Games, Taylor earned 24 All-America honors while at Auburn. NCAA and nine-time SEC Champion Katie Taylor was the next inductee. During her career at Auburn, she earned 13 All-America honors and represented the United States at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
Owen earned gold at the 1999 World University Games with the U.S. International medalist and six-time SEC Champion Rada Owen was honored on Saturday. During his career at Auburn, Calhoun was part of four straight SEC team championships and the 2003 NCAA team crown. A six-time SEC Champion, Calhoun swam the backstroke leg on the Auburn record setting 200 medley relay (1:24.96) that was set at the 2003 NCAA Championships (the record still stands to date). Nine-time All-American and 2000 Olympian Pat Calhoun was the first inducted into the Hall of Fame. On Saturday evening, five former Tigers were inducted into the Hall of Fame. On Saturday after the 2006 National Championship banner drop, the alumni took to the pool and competed against the current Tigers. The Auburn swimming and diving program celebrated its annual Alumni Weekend over the past three days.
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