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Isabelle Stadden continued her dream swimming season by becoming the second-fastest American in history in the 50m backstroke on Thursday.
Stadden won the national title in 27.09 seconds in Irvine, California, surpassing eight-time Olympic medalist Regan Smith for No. 2 on the U.S. all-time list behind Katharine Berkoff, who owns the American record of 26.97.
Back in May, Stadden became the second-fastest American in history in the 100m back behind the world record holder Smith and the third-fastest in the 200m back behind Smith and Missy Franklin.
Stadden, 24, lowered her backstroke personal bests in 2026 by 55 hundredths in the 50m (from 2023), 1.44 seconds in the 100m (from 2021) and 2.91 seconds in the 200m (from 2021).
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Stadden, a former Cal standout, took a few months off after last season and contemplated whether to keep…
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