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Briton Peaty breaks 50m breaststroke world record again

BUDAPEST, (Reuters) - Britain's Adam Peaty broke the men’s 50 metres breaststroke world record for the second time on Tuesday.

Peaty sets 50m breaststroke record
(Reuters)

Peaty’s time of 25.95 seconds in the world championships semi-finals eclipsed his mark of 26.10 seconds which he set in the morning's heats.

(Reporting by Rod Gilmour, editing by Ed Osmond)


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