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UVA’s Gretchen Walsh wins gold, helps set World Record in women’s Olympic 4x100m medley relay

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Virginia Cavaliers Senior Gretchen Walsh secured her fourth Olympic Medal in Paris with gold in the women’s 4x100 medley relay on Sunday. Together with teammates Torri Huske, Lilly King, and Regan Smith, Team USA set a World Record with 3:49.63.

Congratulations to Gretchen Walsh and Team USA on setting the World Record in the 4x100 Medley Relay to take GOLD!

u2694ufe0f #GoHoos | #OlympiansMadeHere pic.twitter.com/X8rprB6jJf— Virginia Cavaliers (@VirginiaSports) August 4, 2024

And it wasn’t even close. Smith secured an early half-second lead in the first 100m backstroke.