The American now boasts four golds and two bronze medals in Athens as he targets eight in all.
He won comfortably, opening up an early advantage that was never threatened by the rest of the field.
He finished in a new Olympic record time of one minute 57.14 seconds from compatriot Ryan Lochte and Trinidad's George Bovell.
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