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Alex Walsh Clocks #2 Time Nationally in 200 Back (1:50.18) at Cavalier Invite Day 2

Full Name:	Alexandra Walsh
Nickname(s):	Alex
Nationality:	United States
Status:	Active

Alex Walsh is a competitive swimmer who represents the U.S. internationally. She is a 2020 Olympic silver medalist, 2022 world champion in the 200 IM, and 5x individual NCAA champion. Alex started her swimming career young, and rose to an elite level early, first appearing in SwimSwam at the age of 12 after dropping a 1:55 200 free. She continued to have massive success after that, breaking NAG's left and right and developing all 4 strokes very effectively. This led to Walsh being ranked as SwimSwam's #2 recruit for the class of 2020, behind only Regan Smith. On March 12, 2019, Alex announced her verbal commitment to swim at the University of Virginia. College (Virginia) 2020-2021 Walsh made an immediate impact for the Virginia Cavaliers. At her first ACC Championships, she won the 200 IM (1:51.53), placed 4th in the 100 breast (58.28), and placed 3rd in the 200 back (1:51.12). She was also a part of the winning 200 free, 400 free, 800 free, and 400 medley relays. At her first NCAAs, Walsh walked away as a champion in more ways than one. She earned a relay title (800 free relay), and individual title (200 IM, 1:51.87), and helped the UVA women to their first-ever …

Alex Walsh Clocks #2 Time Nationally in 200 Back (1:50.18) at Cavalier Invite Day 2

The versatile Alex Walsh set pool records in the 100 breast and the 200 back Saturday on day two of the Cavalier Invite.

Anteprime Mondiali Di Nuoto Doha 2024: I 200/400 Misti Femminili

Immergiamoci nell’atmosfera dei Campionati Mondiali di Doha 2024 con le nostre consuete anteprime: I 200/400 metri misti femminili

2024 Worlds Preview: Douglass Looks to Repeat in 2 IM; 4 IM Promises All New Medalists.

American Kate Douglass will look it make it two golds in a row in the 200 IM, while the 400 IM will crown all new medalists.

arena Announces Partnerships With Sensational Sister Duo: Alex and Gretchen Walsh

The Walsh sisters, both esteemed swimmers from the University of Virginia, are set to represent the arena brand through the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

Kelly Pash, Olivia Bray Post Personal-Best 200 Fly Times at 2024 Sterkel Classic

It was an especially impressive swim for Olivia Bray, who hadn’t entered the 200 fly in almost two years since placing 8th at the 2022 NCAA Championships.

SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Women’s #20-11

Lilly King missed the podium in the 100 and 200 breast at Worlds in 2023, but her times from Nationals tell us she’s still a gold medal contender in Paris.

Israele Invierà 3 Nuotatori Ai Campionati Del Mondo Di Doha

Israele invierà tre nuotatori ai Campionati Mondiali del 2024 dopo aver espresso in precedenza dubbi sulla loro sicurezza a Doha, in Qatar.

Israel Sending 3 Swimmers to World Championships in Qatar Despite Ties to Hamas

Although the ISA had security questions about traveling to an allied country of Hamas, the Israeli Security Service has apparently deemed the trip safe.

SwimSwam Pulse: 51% Pick 2:06 200 IM As Most Likely Women’s Barrier To Fall In 2024

Kaylee McKeown, Kate Douglass and Alex Walsh are all candidates for the first sub-2:06 in history in the 200 IM, as is Canadian star Summer McIntosh.

UVA Women, NC State Men, Dominate ACC Double-Dual Meet (Day 2 Recap)

The UVA women and NC State men dominated in a two-day double dual meet between UVA, NC State, and UNC in Charlottesville,

UVA’s Alex Walsh Swims Nation-Leading 400 IM Against NC State, UNC (Day 1 Recap)

From surprise debuts to fastest splits ever to nation leading times, there were plenty of exciting swims on the first day of an ACC double dual at UVA.

Ranking The Top 10 Swims From The 2024 Knoxville Pro Swim Series

There were plenty of impressive swims last week in Knoxville, including an American record courtesy of 22-year-old Kate Douglass.

What Would The 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Look Like If It Was Named Today?

Katie Ledecky is the only swimmer currently in position to qualify for the 2024 U.S. Olympic team in four individual events.

743 Swimmers Have Qualified For The 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials

Bella Sims and Katie Grimes are two of the swimmers who have qualified for the 2024 Olympic Trials in the most events, with Sims leading the way with 11.

Summer McIntosh: “200 Free Is Definitely One Of My Favorite Events” (Knoxville PSS Quotes)

Several athletes spoke to USA Swimming and Swimming Canada following the Knoxville PSS meet. Read what Summer McIntosh, and others, thought about the meet.