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Gretchen Walsh beats Sarah Sjöström and sets 50m freestyle world record

Sweden Herald

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June 28, 2026

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The Eastern Herald

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· Jun 29, 2026

Gretchen Walsh Breaks Kate Douglass’s Nine-Day-Old World Record in the 50 Freestyle at Rome

Gretchen Walsh swam 23.55 seconds in the women's 50-meter freestyle at the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome on Sunday, breaking the world record Kate Douglass had set just nine days earlier in Indianapolis. The two swimmers train together at the University of Virginia and are now taking turns rewriting the record books.

The Economic Times

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· Jul 6, 2026

Summer McIntosh: Teen star breaks world record

Summer McIntosh: Teen star breaks world record

Sweden Herald

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· Jun 27, 2026

Sarah Sjöström loses another world record as Marrit Steenbergen breaks 100m freestyle mark

Sarah Sjöström loses another world record as Marrit Steenbergen breaks 100m freestyle mark

CBC News

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· Jul 5, 2026

Summer McIntosh breaks women’s 200m butterfly world record at Canadian swim trials

Summer McIntosh breaks women’s 200m butterfly world record at Canadian swim trials

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 6, 2026

McIntosh rewrites swimming history

MONTREAL — Summer McIntosh broke the world record in the 200m butterfly at the Canadian Swim Championships in Montreal, shattering the oldest world mark in women’s swimming. McIntosh, a three-time champion at the 2024 Paris Olympics, won the Canadian 200 fly title in 2mins 1.65secs to erase the prior world record of 2:01.81 set by [] The post McIntosh rewrites swimming history appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

CBC | Sports News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Summer McIntosh breezes to women's 400m IM win at Canadian swimming trials

Summer McIntosh has broken her second world record at the 2026 Canadian national swimming trials in Montreal. The 19-year-old from Toronto touched the wall in a time of 4 minutes 27.35 seconds — the eighth-fastest performance of all time in the discipline.

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Related coverage for "Gretchen Walsh beats Sarah Sjöström and sets 50m freestyle world record": The Eastern Herald — Gretchen Walsh Breaks Kate Douglass’s Nine-Day-Old World Record in the 50 Freestyle at Rome. The Economic Times — Summer McIntosh: Teen star breaks world record . Sweden Herald — Sarah Sjöström loses another world record as Marrit Steenbergen breaks 100m freestyle mark. CBC News — Summer McIntosh breaks women’s 200m butterfly world record at Canadian swim trials. Egyptian Gazette — McIntosh rewrites swimming history. CBC | Sports News — Summer McIntosh breezes to women's 400m IM win at Canadian swimming trials