freestyle

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She qualified for the Commonwealth Games and, as British champion, was a favourite for the 100m freestyle.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Another British Olympic swimmer, Emily Barclay, won the women's 50m freestyle in 24.09, around half a second slower than the world record.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The 32-year-old clocked 20.81 seconds in the men's 50m freestyle, eclipsing Australian Cameron McEvoy's 20.88 which he set in March, but Gkolomeev's time will not be recognised by official authorities.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

But after she hits you with that, she’ll just freestyle for three or four minutes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Noodles would read his comics and draw in his book, and Needles, who at the time was still known as Ricky, would kick freestyle raps about whatever he saw on the street.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds