freestyle

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British swimmer Ben Proud, who won silver in the men's 50m freestyle at the 2024 Paris Olympics, triumphed in the 50m butterfly, clocking 22.32 seconds.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Elise Kao of Venice repeated as 200 freestyle champion with a time of 1:54.98 and Granada Hills’ Meygen Flores was second in 1:57.90.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

The Highlander girls took third, fourth and fifth in the 500 freestyle and closed strong with a winning 3:42.78 effort in the 400 freestyle relay.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Cameron McEvoy says it is "crazy" he has not received a financial reward for setting a world record in the men's 50m freestyle at the China Open last week.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

First they raced freestyle, then backstroke, breaststroke, and sidestroke.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull