STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - China's Zhao Jing broke the women's 100 meters medley world record at a World Cup short course event Wednesday.
Zhao clocked 58.40 seconds to break Swede Therese Alshammar's previous mark of 58.51 set in Durban, South Africa, last month.
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