Welson Sim wins historic gold in Monaco


PETALING JAYA: Welson Sim made a record-breaking splash to win the men's 400m freestyle at the Mare Nostrum Tour in Monte Carlo, Monaco.   

The 20-year-old did it in style by clocking 3:49.48 to beat reigning Olympic champion Mack Horton of Australia for the gold medal.   

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