"Gretchen Walsh Makes History at NCAA Swimming Championships, Eyes Olympics"

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"Gretchen Walsh Makes History at NCAA Swimming Championships, Eyes Olympics"
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Gretchen Walsh's astonishing 47.42 in the women's 100 fly at NCAAs has sparked comparisons to other remarkable swims, with a focus on the percentage gap between her time and the 16th fastest performer in various events. The analysis reveals the absurdity of the 5% gap in the 100 fly and prompts contemplation on the staying power of certain records. The article also touches on notable name changes in swimming and the potential for future records to be broken.

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