Swimmer Kate Douglass Breaks 50-Meter Freestyle World Record

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Published: 2026-08-15T21:06:00Z
Category: sports
Source: WSLS 10 (Associated Press)
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American swimmer Kate Douglass broke the world record in the women's 50-meter freestyle, clocking 23.49 seconds during the Pan Pacific Championships preliminary heats. This achievement marks a significant milestone in competitive swimming, highlighting her exceptional performance and setting a new benchmark for the sport.

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