Sjoestroem breaks own 50m freestyle record

Swedish swimmer Sarah Sjoestroem broke her own world record in the 50m freestyle on Saturday

Swedish swimmer Sarah Sjoestroem broke her own world record in the 50m freestyle on Saturday, swimming a time of 23.61 seconds in a semi-final heat at the World Aquatics Championships. 

Her previous record was 23.67 set in 2017. The new record came just over 10 minutes after she won gold in the 50-meter butterfly. Her time there was 24.77.

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