China's Tang sets new Asian record at short course swimming worlds

BUDAPEST, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- China's Tang Qianting broke her own Asian record in the women's 100m breaststroke semifinals of the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) here on Wednesday.

Tang, the 2024 Doha World Championships gold medalist, led the semifinal field with a time of 1:02.37, bettering the previous record of 1:02.53 she set at the Swimming World Cup in Shanghai in October.

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