Paige Madden Edges Out Olympic Champion Allison Schmitt in Women's 200M Freestyle

Name: Paige Madden Edges Out Olympic Champion Allison Schmitt in Women's 200M Freestyle
Uploaded: 2021-05-14
Duration: 4 min 35 s
Description: Four swimmers battled it out for the top spot in the women’s 200m free, with Paige Madden making a late comeback with a sub-30 final 50 to take the win in 1:57.47, just over a tenth ahead of the 2012 Olympic champion in the event, Allison Schmitt (1:57.59). Emma Nordin (1:57.68) and Leah Smith (1:57.81) finished right behind.

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Four swimmers battled it out for the top spot in the women’s 200m free, with Paige Madden making a late comeback with a sub-30 final 50 to take the win in 1:57.47, just over a tenth ahead of the 2012 Olympic champion in the event, Allison Schmitt (1:57.59). Emma Nordin (1:57.68) and Leah Smith (1:57.81) finished right behind.