50m Freestyle Men - Atlanta 1996 Swimming | Throwback Thursday
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Back in 1996, the Men's 50m Freestyle became a tight and thrilling competition where Russian swimmer Alexander Popov repeated his success from Barcelona 1992 and defended his gold medal whereas silver and bronze where separated by only 3 hundredths of a second. Relive the full event from the Summer Olympics in Atlanta
๐ฅ Aleksandr Popv (22.13) ๐ท๐บ
๐ฅ Gary Hall (Jr) (22.26) ๐บ๐ธ
๐ฅ Fernando Scherer (22.29) ๐ง๐ท
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