Gretchen broke the record in the 50m butterfly twice, while her sister, Alex, brought home silver in the 200m IM.

American swimmer Gretchen Walsh is making waves at the 2024 Short Course World Championships in Budapest. The meet kicked off on Tuesday morning, and Walsh started by smashing a 15-year-old world record.

Nashville’s Gretchen Walsh has done it again. The Harpeth Hall graduate set two individual world records Tuesday and was also part of a relay team that set a third world record at the 2024 World Aquatics 25M Championships at the Duna Arena in Budapest,

The American swimmer established herself on Tuesday as the new gem of the short course at the World Championships in Budapest. She did so by

McIntosh and American Gretchen Walsh each broke a world record on the first day of the world short course swimming championships in Budapest. McIntosh, 18, broke the world record in the first final of the six-day meet in the 400m freestyle.

McIntosh broke the women's 400-metre freestyle record with a time of 3:50.25, while Mary-Sophie Harvey of Trois-Rivières, Que., took bronze in 3:54.88 on the first day of the World Aquatics short course championships in Budapest.

ELLEN WALSHE SET two new Irish records today on the opening morning of action at the World Swimming Championships in Budapest. Walshe onfirmed places in the 50m Butterfly Semi-Final and 200m Individual Medley Final the process.