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Kate Douglass’ Potential Pan-Pacs Schedule is DASTARDLY

Kate Douglass set a new world record in the women's 50m freestyle with a time of 23.59 seconds. She expressed complete shock at the result, as she did not expect to break the record. The swimmer is now weighing event decisions for the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships.

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Douglass reacted to her record-breaking swim and noted the resulting difficulty in choosing her Pan Pacs events.

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  1. Kate Douglass Reacts to 50m Freestyle World Record

    Kate Douglass set a new world record in the women's 50m freestyle with a time of 23.59 seconds. She expressed complete shock at the result, as she did not expect to break the record. The swimmer is now weighing event decisions for the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships.

    What's confirmed:

    • Kate Douglass set a world record in the women's 50m freestyle with a time of 23.59 seconds.
    • Douglass is a five-time Olympic medalist with two gold medals.
    • Douglass won 34 medals and 16 golds at the World Championships.
    • Douglass holds the long-course world record for the 50m freestyle.
    • Douglass holds short-course world records for the 100m freestyle, 200m breaststroke, and 200m individual medley.
    • Douglass competed for the University of Virginia from 2019 to 2023.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The 50m freestyle was previously Douglass's third-best event.
    • Douglass said she was in "complete shock" after the race.
    confidence 90%

  2. Kate Douglass Weighs Pan-Pacs Entry After World Record

    Kate Douglass set a new world record in the women's 50m freestyle with a time of 23.59 seconds. She is now considering her schedule for the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. She had not previously planned to compete in the event this summer.

    What's confirmed:

    • Kate Douglass clocked 23.59 seconds in the women's 50m freestyle at the Pro Swim Series in Indianapolis.
    • Douglass broke the world record for the women's 50m freestyle.
    • The 2026 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships are taking place in the United States.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Kate Douglass may change her plans to swim at the Pan-Pacs this summer.
    confidence 100%

  3. Kate Douglass Sets Women's 50m Freestyle World Record

    American swimmer Kate Douglass broke the women's 50m freestyle world record at the Pro Swim Series in Indianapolis. She clocked a time of 23.59 seconds on Friday. Douglass now faces decisions regarding her Pan-Pacs schedule after previously not planning to swim the event this summer.

    What's confirmed:

    • Kate Douglass broke the women's 50m freestyle world record with a time of 23.59 seconds.
    • The record-breaking swim took place during the Pro Swim Series in Indianapolis.
    • Douglass is an American swimmer.
    • The previous record was set by Swedish swimmer Sarah Sjöström at the 2023 World Championships.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Douglass' potential Pan-Pacs schedule is described as dastardly.
    • Douglass is facing big choices regarding her competition schedule.
    confidence 100%