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Kirby eliminated from Men’s 100m freestyle

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Barbadian swimmer Jack Kirby was eliminated from the Men’s 100M freestyle competition after finishing third in his heat with the 46th overall time.

The 24-year-old raced in heat 5 and finished with a time of 50.42. America’s Jack Alexy led all qualifiers with his performance of 47:57 in Heat 8.

The 16 fastest swimmers from the heats qualified to the semi-finals with the remaining 63 athletes being eliminated.

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