Zhu Menghui Blasts Sub-25 to Win 50 Free in Indy

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China’s Zhu Menghui touched out Canada’s Michelle Williams to take the win in the women’s 50 free. After finishing second in the 100 free and third in the 200 free, Zhu used her strong closing speed to get into the wall in 24.97, the fourth-fastest time in the world for 2017.

Williams lost out by only one one-hundredth of a second, coming in at 24.98 for the No. 5 spot in the world rankings. Third went to SwimMAC’s Madison Kennedy in 25.18.

Canada’s Sandrine Mainville touched fourth in 25.29, and Cardinal’s Kelsi Worrell finished fifth (25.37). Also competing in the A-final were Mako’s Anya Goeders (25.52), Club Wolverine’s Ali DeLoof (25.64) and Canada’s Kayla Sanchez (25.85).

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