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American teenager adds to 800m and 1500m world records Michael Phelps finished only sixth in 100m backstroke The American teenager Katie Ledecky set a world record in the 400m freestyle at the US National Championships in Irvine, California, on Saturday, while Michael Phelps struggled home in sixth in the 100m backstroke. The 17-year-old Ledecky clocked 3min 58.86sec to better the previous record of 3:59.15 held by Italys Federica Pellegrini. The Italians mark was set in 2009 before high-tech polyurethane swimsuits were banned. Continue reading...
Posted on: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 08:55:52 +0000

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