2020-21 Swimming & Diving Roster
Keegan Walsh
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Lawrenceville, Ga.
- High School:
- Brookwood
Record Book: No. 7 in 200 backstroke.
2021-22: Finished 23rd in 200 backstroke, 26th in 100 backstroke, and 64th in 50 freestyle at SEC Championships...Posted B-cut in 200 backstroke...Named to SEC Community Service Team...Finished 13th in 200 backstroke, 20th in 100 backstroke, and 55th in 50 freestyle at Georgia Tech Invitational...Named to CSCAA Scholar All-America Second Team...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll...Named to J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll...Serves as co-president of the UGA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee...Member of Georgia Way Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) Academy...Named the recipient of the Ramsey Scholarship for Academic & Athletic Excellence.
2020-21: Finished 31st in 200 backstroke and 38th in 100 backstroke at NCAA Championships...Finished seventh in 200 backstroke and 13th in 100 backstroke at SEC Championships...Also competed in 50 freestyle at SECs...Posted B-cut in 100 backstroke...Finished fourth in 200 backstroke at UGA Fall Invitational, also winning B final in 100 backstroke and placing 24th in 50 freestyle...Set new personal-best times in 100 and 200 backstroke...Named to CSCAA Scholar All-America First Team...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll...Named to J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll...Serves as team representative on the UGA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee...Inducted into Georgia Way Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) Academy.
2019-20: Finished 15th in 200 backstroke at SEC Championships...Also competed in 500 freestyle and 100 backstroke at SECs...Placed sixth in the 200 backstroke final at the Tennessee Invitational...Set new personal-best times in 500 freestyle, 100 backstroke, 200 backstroke and 100 breaststroke...Named to CSCAA Scholar All-America Second Team...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll...Earned University of Georgia Presidential Scholar honors for spring semester...Named to Dean's List and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
2018-19: Finished 13th in 200 backstroke, 18th in 100 backstroke, and 21st in 200 freestyle at UGA Fall Invitational…Named to CSCAA Scholar All-America Second Team…Named to SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll…Named to J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
High School: Graduated from Brookwood High School and swam for SwimAtlanta under Chris Davis...Won three consecutive team titles at the GHSA 6A-7A state championships...Three-time state champion in the 200 IM.
National: Finished 31st in 200m backstroke and 58th in 100m backstroke at 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials...Qualified for Junior Nationals, Senior Nationals and US Open...Named to USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Team.
Personal: Born January 10, 2000...Son of Brendan and Jennifer Walsh...Majoring in Finance and Risk Management & Insurance.
Collegiate Personal Bests
| 50 Freestyle | 21.38 | 2020 UGA Fall Invitational (11/18/20) |
| 100 Freestyle | 46.46 | 2021 Georgia Tech Invitational (11/20/21) |
| 200 Freestyle | 1:41.58 | 2018 UGA Fall Invitational (11/30/18) |
| 500 Freestyle | 4:32.44 | 2020 SEC Championships (2/19/20) |
| 50 Backstroke | 22.93 | 2019 Tennessee Invitational (11/22/19) |
| 100 Backstroke | 47.56 | 2021 NCAA Championships (3/26/21) |
| 200 Backstroke | 1:41.16 | 2021 Bulldog Invitational (2/28/21) |
| 200 IM | 1:53.94 | 2018 UGA Fall Invitational (11/29/18) |
