Men’s 4x100m Free: France Wins Epic Battle Against USA
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At the same time, Anthony Ervin (USA) clocked 47.44, while the last leg was even worse for the USA: Feigen’s 48.23 were clearly slow against Stravius’ 47.59. It is the first title for France (swimming with Yannick Agnel, Florent Manadou, Fabien Gilot and Jeremy Stravius) in this event at the FINA World Championships.
XD motion's X track and X fly 2D covered the Gold medal win for the French 4x100m team.
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