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Gretchen Walsh Sets New World Record in 100m Butterfly

Published on 18 Jun 2024

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Gretchen Walsh Sets New World Record in 100m Butterfly
  • Gretchen Walsh set a new world record in the 100-meter women's butterfly at the 2024 US Olympic Swimming Trials, clocking 55.18 seconds.
  • Walsh surpassed Sarah Sjöström's previous world record of 55.48 seconds, which was set during the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
  • Walsh's new record by more than half a second highlights her exceptional performance and places her as a frontrunner in international swimming competitions leading up to the 2024 Olympics.
Source: SarkariPariksha