American clocks 23. 19sec to win final at Pan Pacs Douglass had first broken record with 23. 49sec in heats Kate Douglass lowered her own world record in the women’s 50m freestyle for the second time in one day, winning the Pan Pacific Championships final in 23.
Source: [Guardian US](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/aug/15/kate-douglass-50m-freestyle-world-record-gretchen-walsh-pan-pacs)