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

Wed Aug 13, 2008 11:01pm EDT
 
 Aug 14 (Reuters) - Olympic swimming men's 100m freestyle
final result in Beijing on Thursday.
  1. Alain Bernard (France)                  47.21 seconds
  2. Eamon Sullivan (Australia)              47.32
  3. Jason Lezak (United States)             47.67
  3. Cesar Cielo Filho (Brazil)              47.67
  5. Pieter van den Hoogenband (Netherlands) 47.75
  6. Lyndon Ferns (South Africa)             48.04
  7. Matt Targett (Australia)                48.20
  8. Stefan Nystrand (Sweden)                48.33
 (Compiled by Infostrada Sports; editing by Neil Maidment)
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