St. Lucian Swimmer, Mikaili Charlemagne, has set a new national record in the women’s 50m freestyle.
Despite failing to advance to the semifinal round, Charlemagne who competed earlier today swimming out of lane 5, in heat 5, finished 2nd with a time of 26.99, lowering the previous national record of 27.27 which she had set in 2019.
The heat was won by Cameroon’s Norah Elizabeth Milanesi who was clocked a time of 26.41 and Fiji’s Cheynne Rova rounded out the top three finishers with a time of 27.11.
Also competing in the heat was Antigua’s Samantha Roberts, who finished 6
th, touching home with a time of 27.63, her fastest time since 2016.
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