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In which event did swimmer Johnny Weissmuller set a world record at the 1924 Summer Olympics?
100m freestyle
200m breaststroke
400m freestyle
1500m freestyle
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Johnny Weissmuller, a legendary American swimmer, set a world record in the 100m freestyle event at the 1924 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal with a time of 57.4 seconds, breaking the previous record by 1.6 seconds.
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