Regan Smith set a world record in the 100-meter backstroke at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials Tuesday night.
Bouncing back from a close-but-no-Olympics call in her first race, Smith set a world record in the women's 100-meter backstroke at the U.S. swimming trials Tuesday night.
Smith bounced back emphatically after getting edged for a spot on the U.S. team in the 100 butterfly, where she finished third behind Gretchen Walsh and Torri Huske.Flipping to her back, Smith set the second world record of the trials, following Walsh's mark in the semifinals of the 100 fly. Two of America's biggest swimming stars, Caeleb Dressel and Simone Manuel, had impressive debuts at the trials, though there's still work to do to make it back to the Olympics.
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