Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus Boston College on September 26, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
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4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
Swimming & Diving
vs Boston College
2024-25 Swimming & Diving Roster
Wall, Tatum
Tatum Wall
- Position:
- IM/Free
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Independence High School
- Hometown:
- Ashburn, Va.
Bio
Personal Bests and Event Progression
Career Accolades
Academic Accolades
2024-25 (Junior)
2023-24 (Sophomore)
2022-23 (Freshman)
Prior to Duke: DECA Honor Society junior and senior year … DECA Chapter President senior year … Two-time 5A state runner up her freshman season, collecting PVS Scholar Athlete status … During her sophomore season was tabbed a High School All-American in the 50, 100, 200 and 500 Freestyle … Three-time state Champion: 100 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle, 4x100 Freestyle Relay … 3A State Record Holder in the 100 Freestyle and PVS Scholar Athlete … USA Swimming Scholastic All-American … High School All-American in the 100 and 200 Freestyle her junior year … Three-time State Champion in the 100, 200 and 4x100 Freestyle Relay … 3A State Record Holder in the 100 Freestyle … Two-time Olympic Trials Qualifier in the 100 Backstroke and 50 Freestyle … PVS Scholar Athlete for the third consecutive season and a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American … During her senior campaign was an All-American in the 50 and 100 Freestyle and named to the First Team Washington Post Winter All-MET … Two-time 5A State Champion and State Record holder in the 50 and 100 Freestyle … Brother Trace Wall, swims at Georgia Tech …
Career Accolades
- CSCAA Second Team All-American (200 medley Relay – 2023-24)
Academic Accolades
- All-ACC Academic Team (2022-23)
- CSCAA Scholar All-American (2023-24)
2024-25 (Junior)
- Won the 50 Freestyle (23.03) and came third in the 100 Freestyle (51.15) against Virginia Tech
- Had two first-place finishes in the 50 Freestyle and 100 Freestyle against South Carolina and Northwestern
- Won the 50 Freestyle at the Wolfpack Elite Invitational as well as against North Carolina
- Was runner-up in the 100 Freestyle against North Carolina
- Recorded two first-place finishes against Georgia Tech in the 100 Freestyle (47.65) and 50 Freestyle (22.07)
- Won the 50 Freestyle (21.90) against Tennessee
- Tallied a season-best time of 1:46.89 in the 200 Freestyle at the ACC Championships. She also placed seventh at the ACC Championships, as she swam a time of 21.89 in the 50 Freestyle
2023-24 (Sophomore)
- Scored 33 points at the ACC Championships
- NCAA qualifier in the 50, 100, and 200 Freestyle
- Apart of three record-breaking relays (800 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle, 200 Medley Relay)
- Second Team All-American in the 200 Medley Relay
- Swam career best in the 50 Freestyle (22.02), 100 Freestyle (48.66), and 200 Freestyle (1:46.64), all ranking in Duke's all-time top 10
- Collected a personal best time of 25.28 in the 50 freestyle at the US Olympic Trials
- Set a new personal best in the 200 freestyle at the NCAA Championships, touching with a time of 1:46.64
- Finished ninth and earned a NCAA B-Cut in the 50 freestyle prelims, clocking a time of 22.09 at ACC Championships
- Earned a NCAA B-Cut in the 200 freestyle, touching with a time of 1:46.86 at the ACC Championships
- Posted a first-place finish in the 50 freestyle event against Queens, posting a time of 22.35 (2/2)
- Touched in first place against Texas (1/27) posting a time of 1:47.30 in the 200 freestyle event
- Finished first in the 50 freestyle event, clocking a time of 23.07 against South Carolina (1/26)
2022-23 (Freshman)
- Collected third place finishes in the 100 and 200 Backstroke against UNCW in her second collegiate meet
- Finished with a then season best in the 100 Freestyle and placed fourth against South Carolina (51.57)
- Swam season bests in the 50 Freestyle (23.77), 100 Freestyle (49.90), 50 Backstroke (26.78) and the 100 Backstroke (54.92) at the NC State GAC Invitational
- Against NC State, she posted a 200 Freestyle time of 1:52.73, a fourth-place finish at the event
- Touched season bests against North Carolina in the 50 Freestyle (22.94) and the 100 Freestyle (49.75)
- Collected an NCAA B-Cut in the 50 Freestyle and a personal best at the ACC Championships, placing first in the preliminary swim off (22.33)
- Touched in 16th in the 50 Freestyle finals at ACC Championships, setting a season best of 22.66
- Clocked in a time of 1:47.45, a new personal best, in the 200 Freestyle to finish 17th
- Set a personal best relay split in the 400 Freestyle Relay at the NCAA Championships, clocking a time of 49.25 for her leg
- Was apart of the first 800 Freestyle Relay team to compete at NCAA Championships in Duke history
Prior to Duke: DECA Honor Society junior and senior year … DECA Chapter President senior year … Two-time 5A state runner up her freshman season, collecting PVS Scholar Athlete status … During her sophomore season was tabbed a High School All-American in the 50, 100, 200 and 500 Freestyle … Three-time state Champion: 100 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle, 4x100 Freestyle Relay … 3A State Record Holder in the 100 Freestyle and PVS Scholar Athlete … USA Swimming Scholastic All-American … High School All-American in the 100 and 200 Freestyle her junior year … Three-time State Champion in the 100, 200 and 4x100 Freestyle Relay … 3A State Record Holder in the 100 Freestyle … Two-time Olympic Trials Qualifier in the 100 Backstroke and 50 Freestyle … PVS Scholar Athlete for the third consecutive season and a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American … During her senior campaign was an All-American in the 50 and 100 Freestyle and named to the First Team Washington Post Winter All-MET … Two-time 5A State Champion and State Record holder in the 50 and 100 Freestyle … Brother Trace Wall, swims at Georgia Tech …
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