American Kate Douglass reclaims 50m freestyle world record at Pan Pacs
American clocks 23.49sec in Pan Pacs heatsDouglass reclaims record from teammate WalshPair to meet again in Saturday night’s finalKate Douglass shattered the women’s 50m freestyle world record on Saturday, clocking 23.49sec in the heats at the Pan Pacific Championships to set a tantalizing showdown with former record-holder Gretchen Walsh.Douglass improved on the world mark of 23.55sec that fellow-American Walsh set on 28 June at the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome.
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- American clocks 23.49sec in Pan Pacs heatsDouglass reclaims record from teammate WalshPair to meet again in Saturday night’s finalKate Douglass shattered the women’s 50m freestyle world record on Saturday, clocking 23.49sec in the heats at the Pan Pacific Championships to set a tantalizing showdown with former record-holder Gretchen Walsh.Douglass improved on the world mark of 23.55sec that fellow-American Walsh set on 28 June at the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome.
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American Kate Douglass sets 50-meter freestyle world record at Pan Pacific
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