G Walsh on 100 Free AR in Semis: “I think I was supposed to hold back a little bit, but…”

2024 Short Course World Championships

Gretchen Walsh had another historic night in Budapest, breaking the American record in the 100 Free before winning her first individual world title in the 50 fly. Her winning time of 24.02 was the 2nd fastest performance ever and less than .1 away from the world record she set last night in semis.

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Aragon Son of Arathorne
1 hour ago

She’s using every bit of length that she has. What a hand this young lady has been dealt.

James
1 hour ago

I wish that Gretchen swam the 50 fly on the mixed 200 Medley Relay. But I guess 2 events was enough for the night.

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Aglaia Pezzato

Cresce a Padova e dintorni dove inizialmente porta avanti le sue due passioni, la danza classica e il nuoto, preferendo poi quest’ultimo. Azzurrina dal 2007 al 2010 rappresenta l’Italia con la nazionale giovanile in diverse manifestazioni internazionali fino allo stop forzato per due delicati interventi chirurgici. 2014 Nel 2014 fa il suo esordio …

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