South African Sets World Swim Record; Aussies Add 6th Gold

South African Sets World Swim Record; Aussies Add 6th Gold
The Olympic rings are illuminated in front of the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, on Jan. 22, 2021. Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters
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TOKYO—South Africa’s Tatjana Schoenmaker was the star of the day, setting the first individual swimming world record at the Tokyo Olympics.

Others shined, too.