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Where Gretchen Walsh’s 54.33 Ranks Among the Greatest World Records in Swimming History
Summary
By Daniel Takata on SwimSwam Gretchen Walsh’s 54.33 world record in the women’s 100 butterfly, set last Saturday at the Fort Lauderdale Open, was truly astonishing. The level of dominance she has displayed in the event over the past few years has been remarkable. After all, she now owns the 13 fastest performances in history in the event — a distinction usually reserved for the greatest swimmers the sport has ever seen. But beyond that, what may…
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