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  •   Home > News > Sports > Swimming

    Olympic swimmer Hazel Ouwehand has stormed home to break the New Zealand record in the 50 metre butterfly at the national championships

    Olympic swimmer Hazel Ouwehand has stormed home to break the New Zealand record in the 50 metre butterfly at the national championships


    Ouwehand posted a time of 25.43 seconds, beating her own benchmark by .45 of a second.

    She says her ultimate goal was to break the record.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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