Kate Douglass: “I never really thought I was capable of going under 53”

2023 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Kate Douglass surprised many, including herself, by winning the 100 free on NIght 1 in Indianapolis with a 52.57. The Virginia Cavalier used a monster back half to pull ahead of the field, securing an individual spot and national title in an event that Douglass had only anticipated earning a relay spot in.

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Old Guy in Speedos
1 year ago

Wahoowa!

Weinstein-Smith-Ledecky-Sims
1 year ago

The 100 FR/200 BK will be an interesting double for Kate Douglass to navigate at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships.

https://www.fina-fukuoka2022.org/en/common/img/schedule/schedule.pdf

BOBFROMTHEISLAND
1 year ago

Lol she doesn’t not know the power she possesses yet, swimming is in trouble when she finds out.

Last edited 1 year ago by BOBFROMTHEISLAND
The Real AJC
1 year ago

When does she have to decide if she is swimming both the 100fr and 200br at Worlds? How late can the US submit the the event swimmers (If she opts out of one of them)?

‘Murica
1 year ago

Cap

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