America took home gold and silver for the women’s 100-meter butterfly on Sunday. While silver medalist Gretchen Walsh took to the Olympic pool in Paris, hundreds gathered in the gym of her Nashville alma mater to cheer her on
Gretchen Walsh sets a world record in the 100-meter butterfly at the U.S. Olympic trials
Gretchen Walsh set a world record in the women’s 100-meter butterfly, posting a time of 55.18 seconds in a semifinal heat at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. The 21-year-old Walsh is a native of Tennessee who competes for the University of Virginia.
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