Swimming & Diving: Virginia sets new AFC marks to close regular season at Cavalier Invite
The Virginia men’s and women’s swimming teams hosted the fifth annual Cavalier Invite Thursday through Saturday at the Aquatic and Fitness Center.
The Virginia men’s and women’s swimming teams hosted the fifth annual Cavalier Invite Thursday through Saturday at the Aquatic and Fitness Center.
The Cavalier women closed out the meet by winning four of the six events in the final session. They went 3-0, defeating No. 2 Texas, No. 8 NC State and No. 17 Arizona State.
The No. 1 Virginia women’s swimming and diving team defeated Virginia Tech in UVA’s final home dual meet of the season on Saturday.
Virginia senior Gretchen Walsh was named the Best Female Swimmer of the 2024 World Aquatics 25m Championships.
Gretchen Walsh and Kate Douglass combined to set four world records on the opening day of competition at the World Aquatics Championships in Hungary.
The Virginia men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams completed the three-day Tennessee Invitational meet on Friday.
Virginia opened the 2024-25 dual meet season with an 181-119 victory against No. 3 Florida on Friday. Gretchen Walsh swam in four events, setting one world and four American records.
Virginia’s women’s swimming dynasty gained yet another Olympian late Wednesday evening when the nation’s No. 1 prospect, Katie Grimes, announced her college destination.
Virginia swimming & diving head coach Todd DeSorbo announced the team’s schedule on Monday.
Three Virginia swimmers won gold medals in the final event of the Paris 2024 Olympic swimming competition on Sunday.
Senior Gretchen Walsh won gold as a member of the Mixed 4×100 Medley Relay, alumna Kate Douglass won silver in the 200 IM, and Paige Madden won bronze in the 800 Free.
Virginia women’s swimming alumna Kate Douglass won gold in the 200 Breaststroke on Thursday in the swimming competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Virginia senior Gretchen Walsh won her second Olympic silver medal of the Paris Games in the 100m Butterfly on Sunday.
Virginia senior Gretchen Walsh and alumna Kate Douglass won silver medals in the 4×100 Relay on Saturday, the first day of the Olympic swimming competition in Paris.
The ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Year, Gretchen Walsh helped the Cavaliers to their fifth consecutive conference championship this season and the program’s fourth consecutive NCAA title.
In the final night of competition at the U.S. Olympic Team trials in Indianapolis, rising Virginia senior Gretchen Walsh added the 50 Free to her schedule for Team USA at the Paris Games.
Kate Douglass, who has already earned a spot on the Team USA roster, turned in the top time at 2:08.53. Alex Walsh, swimming in another heat, was second at 2:08.74.
Kate Douglass joined the roster for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team by winning the 100 Free Wednesday night in Indianapolis.
Virginia rising senior Gretchen Walsh earned a spot on the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swimming team after winning the 100 Fly on Sunday night at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials.
Virginia rising senior Gretchen Walsh became the first competitor to set a world record at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials since 2008 to highlight the opening day of the competition.