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Lenton's 52.99 will not be ratified

 

Lenton's 52.99 will not be ratified

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Lenton's 52.99 will not be ratified

Swimming Australia has received confirmation from the sport’s world governing body, FINA, that the 100 metre freestyle time of 52.99 that Libby Lenton swam at this month’s Duel in the Pool will not be ratified as a world record.

The time, swum by Lenton as the lead-off leg of a mixed 4x100m freestyle relay where she was racing a