CORRECTED: Italy's Pellegrini wins women's 200m

Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:35pm EDT
 
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(Corrects Isakovic's nationality)

BEIJING (Reuters) - Italy's Federica Pellegrini won the Olympic gold medal in the women's swimming 200m freestyle on Wednesday.

Slovenia's Sara Isakovic won the silver and China's Pang Jiaying the bronze.

(Editing by Miles Evans)

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