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Kate Douglass reclaims 50m freestyle world record at Pan Pacs

American swimmer Kate Douglass set a women's 50m freestyle world record of 23.49 seconds during heats at the Pan Pacific Championships on Saturday, reclaiming the mark from teammate Gretchen Walsh. The pair are scheduled to race again in Saturday night's final.

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American Kate Douglass reclaims 50m freestyle world record at Pan Pacs

American clocks 23.49sec in Pan Pacs heats Douglass reclaims record from teammate Walsh Pair to meet again in Saturday night’s final Kate 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…

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American Kate Douglass sets 50-meter freestyle world record at Pan Pacific

Kate Douglass, 24, is a five-time Olympic medalist.

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