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American Jack Alexy wins first individual gold medal in men's 100m free final at world swimming championships

Olympic gold medalist Jack Alexy took home his second gold medal and first individual gold at the short course World Championships on Thursday after winning the men's 100-meter freestyle.


American Jack Alexy wins first individual gold medal in men's 100m free final at world swimming championships
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Racing in the men's 100-meter freestyle final, Alexy held off Brazil's Guilherme Santos to win gold with an official time of 45.38 seconds. Teammate Chris Guilano finished in fourth, just a hair behind, with a time of 45:51. 

The Americans continued to dominate on day three of the short course worlds with even more records and gold medals after starting off the competition with five world records and four golds on day one. 

The competition continues through Sunday with a host of different events still to come. 

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