I don’t have live tool access right now to fetch the very latest updates. Based on the most recent widely reported milestones, the women’s 200m breaststroke world record has seen several record-breaking performances at Olympics and World Championships over the past decade, with Tatjana Schoenmaker holding the Olympic record from Tokyo 2020 (2:18.95) and other swimmers like Kate Douglass achieving fast times in short course and long course events in subsequent years. For the absolute latest, I can check reputable outlets if you’d like me to search and cite them. Would you like me to pull current news sources now?
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Pelham native Kate Douglass took on the world record holder in the 200-meter breaststroke competition today at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, and it wasn’t even close. Douglass dispatched 20-year-old Evgeniia Chikunova of Russia by a body length in the event, adding a gold medal to the two silvers she has won at the...
pelhamexaminer.comAmerican Rebecca Soni wins 200-meter breaststroke title and sets the sixth world record in the pool at the London Olympics
www.cbsnews.comAnton Chupkov of Russia broke the world record in the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the world swimming championships. He won gold in 2 minutes, 6.12 seconds.
apnews.comIf there's one golden law of men's swimming, it's this: winning three straight ultimate medals in individual competition is all but impossible.
www.cbssports.comSouth Africa's Tatjana Schoenmaker captured the first individual swimming world record of the Tokyo Olympics in the women's 200m breastsroke
www.nbcolympics.comThe five-time Olympic champion shaved nearly a half second off the old short course record, which stood for mere days in between World Cup stops.
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