Kate Douglass Swims Into History with New 50m Freestyle Record
At a U. S. swimming event in Indianapolis, 24-year-old Kate Douglass made waves by breaking the women's 50m freestyle world record. She finished the race in 23. 59 seconds, shaving off 0. 02 seconds from the previous best held by Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom since 2023. Douglass, already an Olympic gold