Australia's Huegill renews world record at swimming worlds

Australia's Huegill renews world record at swimming worlds

FUKUOKA, Japan - Australia's Geoff Huegill renews his world record and wins the men's 50-meter butterfly semifinals July 27 at the world swimming championships at Marine Messe Fukuoka. Huegill clocked 23.44 seconds to eclipse the 23.60 he set at the Australian national championships in March.

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