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McCarty tops Wilkening by 0.02 seconds in 50m back

July 30, 2026 11:05 PM

Quintin McCarty (24.73 seconds) made it close in the men's 50m backstroke, edging Jack Wilkening (24.75) only by 0.02 seconds for the title at the USA Swimming National Championships.

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