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Olympics-Swimming-Men's 100m breaststroke final result

Sun Aug 10, 2008 10:39pm EDT
 Aug 11 (Reuters) - Olympic swimming men's 100m breaststroke
final result in Beijing on Monday.
  1. Kosuke Kitajima (Japan)          58.91 seconds WR
  2. Alexander Oen (Norway)           59.20
  3. Hugues Duboscq (France)          59.37
  4. Brendan Hansen (United States)   59.57
  5. Brenton Rickard (Australia)      59.74
  6. Roman Sludnov (Russia)           59.87
  7. Igor Borysik (Ukraine)         1:00.20
  8. Mark Gangloff (United States)  1:00.24
  WR = World record (Compiled by Infostrada Sports; editing by
Neil Maidment)
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