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Gretchen Walsh Shatters 50m Freestyle World Record

American swimmer Gretchen Walsh broke the women's 50m freestyle world record with 23.55 seconds, just nine days after training partner Kate Douglass set the previous mark. Walsh's time shaved 0.04 seconds off Douglass' record.