Mathias rockets to lifetime best in 50m freestyle win

Swimmers compete at the Pro Swim Series event in Indianapolis

By NBC Olympics

Published June 19, 2026 4:25 pm

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American record holder Van Mathias added another notch to his belt in Indianapolis at the Pro Swim Series stop, posting a lifetime-best time of 21.62 seconds in the men’s 50m freestyle.

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