Chinese swimming star Sun Yang yesterday broke Grant Hackett's iconic 10-year 1500m freestyle world record.<br /><br />Sun was more than two seconds off record pace with just 100m to go but found an extra gear to shave 0.42sec off the mark.<br /><br />The 19-year-old, who also won the 800m freestyle gold and 400m freestyle silver at the Shanghai world championships, said his soaring success was down to good training and a strong mind.

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Chinese swimming star Sun Yang yesterday broke Grant Hackett's iconic 10-year 1500m freestyle world record

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