Alexandria Perkins
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| Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 July 2000 Southport, Queensland, Australia[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Butterfly, freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alexandria Perkins (born 27 July 2000) is an Australian swimmer who competes in the butterfly and freestyle events.
Career
In February 2024, at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Perkins was part of Australia's swimming team that took silver in the 4×100 meter freestyle.[2] She also won silver in the 4×100 mixed freestyle and 4×100 meter mixed medley after swimming the trial heats in both events where Australia subsequently took medals in the finals.[3] In summer 2025, at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Alexandria won a bronze medal in the 100m butterfly after having done a personal best time during the semifinal of 56.19 seconds. She also won an individual silver medal in the 50m butterfly just behind Gretchen Walsh equaling the Oceanic Record.
Education
Perkins is a current Australian Catholic University (ACU) student, as of the 2024 Paris Olympics.[4]
References
- ^ "Alexandria Perkins". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "DOHA WORLDS: Two silvers on opening night of finals". swimming.org.au. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Resultat – Simning vid världsmästerskapen i simsport 2024" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
- ^ "Olympic and Paralympic representatives | ACU".