Gretchen Walsh

2024 Worlds Previews: Sjostrom Seeks Six-Peat in 50 Fly, Curzan Set for Battle With Pudar

Swedish star Sarah Sjostrom returns to Worlds in search of a six-peat in the 50 butterfly — a feat accomplished only by Katie Ledecky in the 800 freestyle.

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Abraham Rallies USC Women Past Cal For First Win Over Bears in 8 Years

USC’s Minna Abraham rallied past Cal’s Isabelle Stadden on the anchor leg of the 200 free relay to give the Trojans their first win vs. the Bears since 2016.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Women’s #30-21

Torri Huske is a title contender in the women’s 100 fly this year if she can return to the form she showed in 2022, when she won the world title going away.

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Katharine Berkoff Swims 49.82 100 Backstroke, #2 Fastest Dual Meet Performer Of All-Time

Berkoff swam a season best time with a 49.82 in the 100 backstroke against Texas today. She is #2 in the NCAA this season.

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: January 24 – 30

Texas will take on NC State on Friday and Duke on Saturday. See the full weekly schedule of dual meets here.

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Gretchen Walsh, Kacper Stokowski Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

Walsh had a remarkable weekend that included producing the fastest relay splits of all-time in the 50 free (20.19) and 50 fly (21.50).

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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,

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Gretchen Walsh Blasts 21.50 Fly Split, Fastest Ever by 0.35s, in a Practice Suit

Another day, another incredibly fast relay split from UVA’s Gretchen Walsh, who’s seemingly capable of throwing down fast unsuited splits at will.

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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.

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Unsuited Gretchen Walsh Blasts Fastest 50 Free Split Of All-Time With 20.19

Walsh was not suited up tonight and swam the fastest 50 free relay split of all-time. She also had a huge swim leading off on the backstroke leg.

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Gretchen Walsh on Winter Training: “Some of the best training I’ve had my whole life”

Virginia Junior Gretchen Walsh has already had a stellar start to her 3rd NCAA season and it looks to keep Improving from here.

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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.

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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.

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Four Quotes From Night Three Of The 2024 Knoxville Pro Swim Series

Read what Claire Curzan, Carson Foster, Hunter Tapp, and Gretchen Walsh thought about their day three swims in Knoxville.

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Walsh’s Historic Split and Ramadan’s Triple Highlight Wins for Cavalier Women and Hokie Men

Youssef Ramadan’s three individual wins helped the VT men beat UVA for the third-straight year, while the UVA women won despite key names still in Knoxville.

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