Italian teenager Benedetta Pilato set a brand new world document for the 50m breaststroke within the semi-finals of the European Swimming Championships on Saturday. The 16-year-old clocked 29.30 seconds to raised the earlier better of 29.40sec set by American Lilly King in 2017. Pilato received world silver within the occasion behind King in Gwangju, South Korea, in 2019.
The 50m breaststroke, in contrast to backstroke and butterfly over the identical distance, is just not a race included within the Olympic Games.
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