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LONDON (AP) — Ranomi Kromowidjojo of the Netherlands won the 100-meter freestyle at the London Olympics on Thursday.

Kromowidjojo clocked 53.00 to improve on her own Olympic record set in Wednesday's semifinals.

Aliaksandra Herasimenia of Belarus touched in 53.38 to take the silver medal and Tang Yi of China finished in 53.44 for bronze in swimming's signature event.