Alex Walsh

2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Women’s 100 Breast – The Rematch

The Lilly King/Lydia Jacoby rivalry is alive and well entering the Olympic Trials, with King’s unblemished track record on U.S. soil giving her an edge.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Is it Cavalier to Say Douglass, A. Walsh are 2 IM Locks?

The reigning Olympic silver and bronze medalists, Alex Walsh and Kate Douglass, will look to extend their dominance over the 200 IM field…

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: It’s Douglass’ Turn To Take The Reins In The 200 Breast

After two straight years of finishing second to Lilly King, will newly-minted American record Kate Douglass finally come out on top this year?

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Pubblicate Le Iscrizioni Ai Trials Olimpici Degli Stati Uniti 2024

Sono state pubblicate le liste di iscrizione dei Trials Olimpici degli Stati Uniti, in programma dal 15 al 23 Giugno a Indianapolis

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Psych Sheets Drop For 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials

Kate Douglass finds herself as the top seed in four of her five entries, but may have to make a decision about the 50 free/200 IM double.

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Re-Rank: Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Girls High School Class of 2024

As they close out their high school careers and prepare for college, we re-rank the girls’ high school class of 2024 prior to their NCAA debuts this fall.

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Kate Douglass (2:07.76) And Alex Walsh (2:07.99) Battle It Out In 200 IM

The two lead the US women so far this season. Both were conservative on the butterfly legs, allowing them to save up for the freestyle legs.

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Gretchen Walsh Goes 53.84 100 Free In Prelims, Douglass (2:12.42) A. Walsh (2:13.74) Do 200 IM

Gretchen Walsh had her fastest prelims swim of the season in the 100 freestyle. Douglass and Alex Walsh look to have a showdown in the 200 IM tonight.

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Kate Douglass Wins 200 Breaststroke in 2:19.95, Alex Walsh Swims Best Time 2:22.87

Douglass and Walsh now are the top 2 Americans in the 200 breaststroke this season. Walsh’s swim was a personal best by over two seconds.

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Kate Douglass Leads Day 2 Prelims With 2:22.77 200 Breaststroke

Douglass now holds the seven fastest times in the 200 breaststroke in the US this season and had her fastest prelims swim of the year this morning.

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Thomas Heilman Swims Season Best 52.29 100 Butterfly At NCAP Elite Qualifier

Heilman swam a 52.71 at this meet a year ago before swimming a best time at US Summer Nationals to make the US Worlds team.

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Virginia Hires Margaret Zagrobelny From Johns Hopkins As Assistant Coach

Zagrobelny has been with Johns Hopkins since 2018 and was promoted to associate head in 2022. The team’s coaching staff is now the same size as last year.

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SwimSwam’s 2024 Olympic Preview Magazine With The Walsh Sisters Cover Is Ready To Ship

Get ready for the U.S. Olympic Trials and the Olympic Games with SwimSwam’s 196 page Olympic Preview print magazine.

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Alex Walsh Enters Trials Lineup For NCAP Elite Qualifier, Gemmell & Heilman Also On Psychs

Alex Walsh recently announced her event lineup for US Trials and will swim the 100 breast, 200 breast, and 200 IM this weekend.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Grimes Leads Young Talent in 400 IM

Katie Grimes fired a warning shot at the American Record last summer, and without Alex Walsh in the field, the second spot looks wide open.

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