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Olympics-Swimming-Men's 1500m freestyle final result

Sat Aug 16, 2008 10:36pm EDT
 
 Aug 17 (Reuters) - Olympic swimming men's 1500m freestyle
final result in Beijing on Sunday.
  1. Oussama Mellouli (Tunisia) 14 minutes 40.84 seconds
  2. Grant Hackett (Australia)  14:41.53
  3. Ryan Cochrane (Canada)     14:42.69
  4. Yuriy Prilukov (Russia)    14:43.21
  5. Larsen Jensen (U.S.)       14:48.16
  6. David Davies (Britain)     14:52.11
  7. Zhang Lin (China)          14:55.20
  8. Sun Yang (China)           15:05.12
 (Compiled by Infostrada Sports; editing by Neil Maidment)
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