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A new world record from an American swimmer

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16 June 2024 14:07
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A new world record from an American swimmer

In swimming, a new world record was registered in the 100 m butterfly.

Idman.biz reports that American Gretchen Walsh signed this result.

The 21-year-old swimmer finished in 55.18 seconds in the qualifying round of the Paris-2024 Summer Olympic Games held in Indianapolis (USA). Walsh broke the record set by Sweden's Sara Sjostrom at the Rio 2018 Olympics by 0.30 seconds.

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