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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Gretchen walsh breaks olympic record in 100m butterfly | History Defined

Gretchen Walsh swims during the Women's 100 Butterfly Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the US Swimming Olympic Trials in Indianapoils. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

American swimmer Gretchen Walsh made waves at the Tokyo Olympics by breaking an Olympic record in the 100-meter butterfly event. During the semi-final heat, Walsh delivered an outstanding performance, finishing with a remarkable time of 55.38 seconds.

Walsh's incredible feat not only secured her a spot in the final round of the competition but also showcased her exceptional talent and determination. The 19-year-old swimmer's record-breaking swim has captivated audiences around the world and solidified her as a top contender in the sport.

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