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Rio Olympics: Sajan breaks personal best record

Aminath Sajan breaks personal best record in 100 meters free style in Rio Olympics to claim her 13th national record.

She broke her record completing the 100 meters in 01:05.71.

She last broke her personal best record in 2014 in Scotland in the 20th Commonwealth Games, with a time of 01:06.60. Sajan won the bronze for 100 meter freestyle last February in India for the South Asian Games.

Swimmer Nishwan Ibrahim will compete tonight in the men's 50 meter freestyle.