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Olympics-Swimming-Women's 400m freestyle final result

Sun Aug 10, 2008 11:28pm EDT
 Aug 11 (Reuters) - Olympic swimming women's 400m freestyle
final result in Beijing on Monday.
 1. Rebecca Adlington (Britain)   4 minutes 3.22 seconds
 2. Katie Hoff (United States)    4:03.29
 3. Joanne Jackson (Britain)      4:03.52
 4. Coralie Balmy (France)        4:03.60
 5. Federica Pellegrini (Italy)   4:04.56
 6. Camelia Alina Potec (Romania) 4:04.66
 7. Bronte Barratt (Australia)    4:05.05
 8. Laure Manaudou (France)       4:11.26
 (Compiled by Infostrada Sports, Editing by Padraic Halpin)
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