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Tunisia and Japan stun swimming superpowers as Barty and Murray exit

Sports · 5:05 AM UTC

Surprise gold medal joy in the pool for Tunisia and Japan and an Aussie world record contrasted with abject misery for some of the world's best athletes whose Olympics were over in a flash on a dramatic Sunday in Tokyo.

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