Gretchen Walsh

USA Swimming Announces Whitley, Foster Among Juniors For Mare Nostrum

USA Swimming has announced the rosters of juniors who will travel internationally to both the Mare Nostrum tour in June…

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week: Nashville Aquatic Club

The Nashville Aquatic Club relay pictured above broke the National Age Group record relay in the 200 medley relay at the 2019 Souther Premier Meet.

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Way Too Early NCAA Recruit Ranks: Girls High School Class of 2021

We’ve got two true lights-out sprinters at the top of a class that’s ultimately built on distance swimmers with scary-good improvement curves.

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Claire Curzan Becomes 1st Sub-22 14&U 50 Freestyler in History – 21.89

Curzan is now the second-fastest 16-and-under swimmer in history, behind only Gretchen Walsh’s 21.82

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An Inside Look at the Walsh Sisters In and Out of the Pool (Video Feature)

SwimSwam sat down with the two sisters to get a sense of how their relationship affects their performances in the pool. 

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Claire Curzan, 14, Wipes Out Missy Franklin 100 FR NAG Record – 47.67

Curzan is now the second-fastest 16&U performer of all-time, and just the second 13-14-year-old in history to break :48.

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Curzan Becomes No. 3 16&U in History, Misses 13-14 50 Free NAG by 0.01

Claire Curzan missed Gretchen Walsh’s 13-14 50 free NAG record by .01 at Cary Sectionals, going 22.01.

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Practice + Pancakes: Power + Partner Pulls with Nashville Aquatic Club

Even though the Southeast Pancakes tour is over… we’re in denial. So we’re keeping the party going! We also paid a visit to the Nashville Aquatic Club

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Gretchen Walsh Breaks Simone Manuel’s National Age Group Record

Gretchen Walsh broke a National Age Group Record that belonged to a swimmer who would become the Olympic champion in the long course version of the same event.

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Gretchen Walsh Ties 50 Free National Age Group Record in Knoxville

2019 SPEEDO SOUTHERN PREMIER MEET March 1st-3rd, 2019 Alan Jones Aquatic Center, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 25y, prelims/finals Real-Time…

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Nashville Aquatic Club Breaks National Age Group Record in 200 Medley

Alex Walsh, Ella Nelson, Jordan Hurt, and Gretchen Walsh broke the 15-18 200 yard medley relay National Age Group Record on Saturday in Knoxville.

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Jake Foster Posts 3:42 400 IM at Southern Premier Day 1 Finals

Carson Foster opted to not swim finals of the 100 breast after finishing 2nd in prelims, instead focusing on the 200 back.

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2019 Southern Premier Meet Welcomes in Field of Swimming Superpowers

US National Teamer Alex Walsh will be among the big names competing at this year’s Southern Premier meet, which is arguably as deep as most Sectionals.

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Baylor Defeats Harpeth Hall by 6 Points, G. Walsh Drops 51.5 100 Back

Gretchen Walsh moved to #6 in the 15-16 age group rankings with her time in the 100 back, and she dropped another sub-22 split on a relay.

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Harpeth Hall Girls Go Big, but Baylor Leads Team Battle in Tennessee

Alex Walsh was one of 3 state record breakers for Harpeth Hall on day 1 of the Tennessee State Championship meet, but that wasn’t enough to hold a points lead over a deep Baylor School team.

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