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Chinese Swimmer Pan Zhanle Wins Gold in 100 Meters Freestyle, Sets World Record

Aug 1, 2024, 12:46 AM

Chinese swimmer Pan Zhanle won gold in the 100 meters freestyle at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, setting a new world record with a time of 46.40 seconds. Following his victory, Pan accused Australian swimmer Kyle Chalmers and US swimmer Jack Alexy of discrimination against him and other Chinese swimmers. Pan's win marked the first time a Chinese swimmer has won gold in this event. Pan beat Chalmers by more than one second.