Alexandra Walsh
Alexandra "Alex" Walsh (born July 31, 2001) is an American competitive swimmer. She won a silver medal in the women's 200-meter individual medley event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. At the 2022 FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, she won gold in the women's 200-meter individual medley. Walsh is the current U.S. Open record holder in the women's 200-meter individual medley. She is the current American record holder in the women's 200-yard individual medley. She is a member of the current American record relays in the 4x50 yard freestyle relay, 4x100 yard freestyle relay, 4x100 yard medley relay and 4x200 short course meter freestyle record. Alex is known for her incredible versatility in all four strokes. Background Alex Walsh was born in Nashville, Tennessee. Her parents are Robert and Glynis Walsh. Glynis also swam competitively and was captain of the Boston College Women’s Swim Team in 1993. The Walsh family moved to Old Greenwich, CT, and Alex at ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nashville
Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the most populous city in the state, 21st most-populous city in the U.S., and the fourth most populous city in the southeastern U.S. Located on the Cumberland River, the city is the center of the Nashville metropolitan area, which is one of the fastest growing in the nation. Named for Francis Nash, a general of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, the city was founded in 1779. The city grew quickly due to its strategic location as a port on the Cumberland River and, in the 19th century, a railroad center. Nashville seceded with Tennessee during the American Civil War; in 1862 it was the first state capital in the Confederacy to be taken by Union forces. After the war, the city reclaimed its position and developed a manufacturing base. Since 1963, Nashville has had a consolidated city-county gov ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 M) – Women's 4 × 50 Metre Medley Relay was held on 17 December 2022.
The Women's 4 × 50-metre medley relay competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) The 16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) took place from 13 to 18 December 2022 in Melbourne, Australia at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre. Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. The following new records were set during this competition:Results Heats The heats were started at 11:05.Final The final was held at 19:35.References {{DEFAULTSORT:2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) - Women 4 x 50 metre medley relay[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Boston College
Boston College (BC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Founded in 1863, the university has more than 9,300 full-time undergraduates and nearly 5,000 graduate students. Although Boston College is classified as an R1 research university, it still uses the word "college" in its name to reflect its historical position as a small liberal arts college. Its main campus is a historic district and features some of the earliest examples of collegiate gothic architecture in North America. In accordance with its Jesuit heritage, the university offers a liberal arts curriculum with a distinct emphasis on formative education and service to others. Boston College is ranked among the top universities in the United States and undergraduate admission is highly selective. The university offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees through its eight colleges and schools: Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences, Carroll School of Manage ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 7 September 2013. The Games were originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, but due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, on 24 March 2020, the event was postponed to 2021, the first such instance in the history of the Olympic Games (previous games had been cancelled but not rescheduled). However, the event retained the ''Tokyo 2020'' branding for marketing purpose.Multiple sources: * * * It was largely held behind closed doors with no public spectators permitted due to the declaration of a state of emergency in the Greater Tokyo Area in response to the pandemic, the first and so far only Olympic Games to be held without official spectators. The Games were the mos ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2016 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
The 2016 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships were held from 24 to 27 August 2016 at Lahaina Aquatic Center in Maui, Hawaii, United States."2016 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships" ''cscm.ca''. Retrieved 11 November 2022.Brien, Taylor (12 July 2016) "U.S. Announces 2016 Junior Pan Pacific Championships Roster And Coaching Staff" ''''. Ret ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2018 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
The 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships were held from 23 to 26 August 2018 at Damodar Aquatic Centre in Suva, Fiji, and were co-hosted by Fiji Swimming and USA Swimming."Coach Flack to Lead USA Men's National Junior Team at Jr Pan Pacs" ''baylorswimming.org''. 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2022."Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships 2018: Fiji" ''''. 2018. Retrieved 13 Novemb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
The Pan Pacific Swimming Championships is a long course swimming event first held in 1985.Queensland to host 2014 Pan Pacific Championships , published by Swimming Australia on 2012-05-11; retrieved 2012-05-11. It was founded as an alternative to the European Championships, for those countries that could not swim in those championships, in a manner similar to the Four Continents Figure Skating C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Swimming At The 2019 Pan American Games – Women's 4 × 200 Metre Freestyle Relay
The women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019 ( qu, Limaq 2019), were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Spo ... are scheduled to be held August 9, 2019 at the Villa Deportiva Nacional Videna cluster. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: Results Final The final round was held on August 9. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games - Women's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games 2019 in women's swimming ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Swimming At The 2019 Pan American Games – Women's 200 Metre Individual Medley
The women's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019 ( qu, Limaq 2019), were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Spo ... are scheduled to be held August 10th, 2019 at the Villa Deportiva Nacional Videna cluster. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: Results Heats The first round was held on August 10. Final B The B final was also held on August 10. Final A The A final was also held on August 10. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games - Women's 200 metre individual medley Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games 2019 in women's swimming ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Swimming At The 2019 Pan American Games – Women's 200 Metre Backstroke
The women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019 ( qu, Limaq 2019), were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Spo ... are scheduled to be held August 7th, 2019 at the Villa Deportiva Nacional Videna cluster. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: Results Heats The first round will be held on August 7. Final B The B final was also held on August 7. Final A The A final was also held on August 7. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games - Women's 200 metre backstroke Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games 2019 in women's swimming ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Swimming At The 2019 Pan American Games
The swimming competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima will take place from 6 to 10 August at the Aquatic Centre. The open-water marathon will be held on August 4 in Laguna Bujama. Events Similar to the program's format in 2015, swimming features a total of 36 events (17 each for men and women and 2 mixed), including two 10 km open-water marathons. The following events will be contested (all pool events are long course, and distances are in metres unless stated): *Freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, and 1,500; *Backstroke: 100 and 200; *Breaststroke: 100 and 200; *Butterfly: 100 and 200; *Individual medley: 200 and 400; *Relays: 4×100 free (including mixed), 4×200 free, 4×100 medley (including mixed) *Marathon: 10 kilometres Schedule All times are Peru Time ( UTC-5) Medal summary Medal table Medalists Men's events Women's events Mixed Qualification A total of 350 swimmers will qualify in the pool and a total of 40 additional open water swimmers will ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pan American Games
The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is held among athletes from nations of the Americas, every four years in the year before the Summer Olympic Games. The only Winter Pan American Games were held in 1990. In 2021, the Junior Pan American Games was held for the first time specifically for young athletes. The Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) is the governing body of the Pan American Games movement, whose structure and actions are defined by the Olympic Charter. The XVIII Pan American Games were held in Lima from 26 July to 11 August 2019; the XIX Pan American Games will be held in Santiago from 20 October to 5 November 2023. Since the XV Pan American Games in 2007, host cities are contracted to manage both the Pan American and the Parapan American Games, in which athlet ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |