(FILES) -- A file photo taken on April 11, 2008 shows US swimmer Jessica Hardy taking part in the Womens 100m Breastroke heats on the third day of the ninth FINA World Short-Course Swimming Championships at the MEN Arena in Manchester. Hardy of the United States set a new world record in the women's 50-metres breaststroke, clocking 29.36sec in the Moscow leg of FINA's World Cup short course swimming series on November 7, 2009. Hardy broke her previous record mark of 29.45sec, which she established in Durban, South Africa, on October 17, 2009. AFP PHOTO/FILES/ANDREW YATES (Photo credit should read ANDREW YATES/AFP/Getty Images)