Messages of support for ‘wrong’ Kyle Chalmers on Twitter after swimming gold

Australian Kyle Chalmers grabbed world attention when he shot home to claim gold in the 100-metre men’s freestyle final.

In a truly epic performance, the teenager managed to sneak home, despite turning for home in seventh position.

Social media went into meltdown in support of the nation’s new sporting star.

There was one problem…

They were all ‘tweeting’ the wrong Kyle Chalmers.