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Olympics-Swimming-Men's 4 x 200m freestyle relay final result

Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:39pm EDT
 Aug 13 (Reuters) - Olympic swimming men's 4 x 200m
freestyle relay final result in Beijing on Wednesday.
 1. U.S.      6 minutes 58.56 seconds WR
 Michael Phelps/Ryan Lochte/Richard Berens/Peter Vanderkaay
 2. Russia            7:03.70
 Nikita Lobintsev/Evgeniy Lagunov/Danila Izotov/Alexander
Sukhorukov
 3. Australia         7:04.98
 Patrick Murphy/Grant Hackett/Grant Brits/Nick Ffrost
 4. Italy             7:05.35
 Marco Belotti/Emiliano Brembilla/Massimiliano Rosolino/Filippo
Magnini
 5. Canada            7:05.77
 Colin Russell/Brian Johns/Brent Hayden/Andrew Hurd
 6. Britain           7:05.92
 David Carry/Andrew Hunter/Robbie Renwick/Ross Davenport
 7. Japan             7:10.31
 Yoshihiro Okumura/Sho Uchida/Yasunori Mononobe/Matsumoto
Hisato
 8. South Africa      7:13.02
 Jean Basson/Darian Townsend/Jan Venter/Sebastien Rousseau
 (Compiled by Infostrada Sports, Editing by Padraic Halpin)
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