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Freestyle record beaten for second time in nine days

BBC Sport· Jun 29, 2026 · 7:42 AM · 601 views

Gretchen Walsh has shattered the freestyle world record at the Sette Colli meeting in Rome with an incredible 23.55 seconds, just nine days after her teammate, Kate Douglass, set it. Both swimmers are making waves for the University of Virginia, with Sweden's Sarah Sjostrom taking second place. Discover the thrilling journey of these athletes and what's next in their careers. #Swimming #WorldRecord #GretchenWalsh #SetteColli #SportsNews

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