2024 Brief Course World Championships
WOMEN’S 100 BUTTERFLY – Semifinals
World File: 53.24 – Gretchen Walsh, USA (2024)
World Junior File: 55.39 – Claire Curzan, USA (2021)
World Championship File: 53.24 – Gretchen Walsh, USA (2024)
2022 World Champion: Maggie MacNeil, CAN – 54.05
Prime 8 Qualifiers:
Gretchen Walsh (USA) — 52.87 ***WORLD RECORD***
Louise Hansson (SWE) — 55.03
Ellen Walshe (IRL) — 55.50
Alexandria Perkins (AUS) — 55.57
Mizuki Hirai (JPN) — 55.68
Lily Worth (AUS) — 55.74
Tessa Giele (NED) — 55.80
Daria Klepikova (NAB) — 56.12
Gretchen Walsh lowered her personal World File within the 100 butterfly, swimming to a 52.87 in semifinals. Just like the quick course yards model of the occasion, she now could be the quickest performer within the occasion ever by over a second as Maggie MacNeil beforehand held the World File with a 54.05. Prelims was Walsh’s first time ever swimming the SCM model of the occasion whereas tonight was her 2nd efficiency within the occasion.
Break up Comparability
Semifinals
Prelims
50
24.37
24.55
25.78
100
52.87 (28.50)
53.24 (28.69)
54.05 (28.27)
Walsh was out sooner tonight and got here dwelling sooner as nicely to interrupt her personal report. Regardless of being final off of the block with a response time of 0.74, she was first on the 25 with a 11.27.
All-Time Prime Performers, Girls’s SCM 100 Fly
Gretchen Walsh, USA – 52.87 (2024)
Maggie Mac Neil, CAN – 54.05 (2022)
Kelsi Dahlia, USA – 54.59 (2021)
Sarah Sjostrom, SWE – 54.61 (2014)
Torri Huske, USA – 54.75 (2022)
Walsh may have the possibility to enhance upon her report in tomorrow evening’s ultimate. She at the moment holds seven World Data together with relays.
