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Torri Huske Wins Olympic Gold in Thrilling 100m Butterfly Finish

Huske edges out teammate Gretchen Walsh by just 0.04 seconds to claim her first Olympic title in Paris.

  • Torri Huske secured the gold medal in the 100-meter butterfly at the Paris Olympics with a time of 55.59 seconds.
  • Huske's victory comes after narrowly missing the podium at the Tokyo Olympics, where she finished fourth.
  • Gretchen Walsh, the world record holder, took silver, finishing just 0.04 seconds behind Huske.
  • Huske credited her immigrant mother for her inspiration and support throughout her swimming career.
  • Both Huske and Walsh celebrated together on the podium, draping themselves in the American flag.
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