Gretchen and Alex Walsh FULL 100 Free/200 Breast Post Race Interview

2024 WOMEN’S NCAA SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Virginia teammates and sisters Alex and Gretchen Walsh swept their individual events at the NCAA Championships, going 6-for-6 en route to helping UVA win their 4th consecutive team title. The Walsh sisters give us their thoughts on their races and moving into the long course season next.

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SwimObs
7 months ago

Congratulations what a dominant performance

Kelsey
7 months ago

Also interesting Alex wants that 200 breast record. Alex Walsh please come back for a 5th year.

sepgup
Reply to  Kelsey
7 months ago

lowkey hinting that too when she said virginia was going for a 5th straight👀

Kelsey
Reply to  sepgup
7 months ago

I’m here for it! lol

Kelsey
7 months ago

Can we also get an interview with Ella Nelson? Given the article you guys did on her an interview from the driving force behind UVAs dynasty seems only right.

Coleman Hodges
Reply to  Kelsey
7 months ago

I will reach out personally. Couldn’t agree more, long overdue for a podcast

Kelsey
Reply to  Coleman Hodges
7 months ago

Thankyou Coleman 🙌

Curious George
Reply to  Kelsey
7 months ago

Agreed. SWIMSWAM should give equal importance to all members of the winning team not just a couple. They all deserve the spotlight.

swimapologist
Reply to  Curious George
7 months ago

Why don’t you just tell us whose mom you are so we can give your sweetheart attention?

They literally wrote an entire article about Ella’s contributions to the team.

Kelsey
Reply to  Curious George
7 months ago

Unlike you I’m not having a go. I think Swim Swam have done an amazing job covering NCAAS. I have been looking forward to it for months and the coverage has been great. Recaps, interviews, pickems, Yanyan’s article etc. The reality is some of these podcasts are from the winners of the races which is expected we are not going to hear from every single person Swim Swam cannot feasibly do that. Ella’s story is just super interesting and great motivation and message it reminds us that amongst all the superhuman swims and wins you can still be a great swimmer, super consistent, a key leader and person of the team even if you’re not out there annihilating records and… Read more »

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Coleman Hodges

Coleman started his journey in the water at age 1, and although he actually has no memory of that, something must have stuck. A Missouri native, he joined the Columbia Swim Club at age 9, where he is still remembered for his stylish dragon swim trunks. After giving up on …

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