South Africa's Smith wins Olympic women's 100m breaststroke gold

olympics29 July 2024 19:40| © AFP
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South African Tatjana Smith won the women's 100m Olympic breaststroke gold on Monday with a late surge in a thrilling battle.

The 200m breaststroke winner in Tokyo triumphed with a time of 1:05.28 ahead of China's Tang Qianting with Ireland's Mona McSharry taking the bronze.

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