A shattered world record in the 200m freestyle at Australia’s Olympic swimming trials in Brisbane is merely a ‘bonus’, Ariarne Titmus says
Ariarne Titmus breaks 200m freestyle world record in ominous Olympics warningTime of 1:52.23 betters O’Callaghan’s previous benchmarkShare
The 23-year-old clocked one minute 52.23 seconds, bettering O’Callaghan’s benchmark of 1:52.85 set at last year’s world championships. O’Callaghan also eclipsed her previous mark, finishing in 1:52.48 – the second-fastest time in history.Titmus now holds the 200m and 400m freestyle world records and is the reigning Olympic champion in both events.
Titmus said she didn’t use O’Callaghan’s feat at last year’s world titles in Japan as motivation, despite both swimmers being coached by Dean Boxall.
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