China's Pan Zhanle broke his own world record in the men's 100-meter freestyle final at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday night.Pan, who will be 20 on Sunday, touched the wall in 46.40 seconds, 0.40 inside his previous benchmark set in February and 1.08 ahead of Australian runner-up Kyle Chalmers, at Paris La Defense Arena."I was very surprised in the end that I broke the world record, and I think it was a magical moment," Pan said. "For Team China, I think it means a lot because it's the first time a Chinese athlete has broken a world record at these Games."Pan jumped out to an early lead an…READ FULL ARTICLE
