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Chad le Clos wins men's 50m fly world gold

By AFP
Africa South Africa's Chad Le Clos celebrates after winning the final of the men's 100-metre butterfly, August 3, 2013.  By Lluis Gene AFP
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South Africa's Chad Le Clos celebrates after winning the final of the men's 100-metre butterfly, August 3, 2013. By Lluis Gene (AFP)

BARCELONA (AFP) - South Africa's Chad le Clos won the men's 100m butterfly gold at swimming's world championships on Saturday with Hungary's Laszlo Cseh second and Poland's Konrad Czerniak third.

The 21-year-old Le Clos, the Olympic and world 200m champion, clocked 51.06sec with Cseh at 0.39 back and Czerniak 0.40 adrift.

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