Lane 9 News Archive: SwimmingWorld.TV Spoke with World 50 Freestyle Champion Ben Wildman-Tobriner Before Leaving Melbourne

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SwimmingWorld.TV Spoke with World 50 Freestyle Champion Ben Wildman-Tobriner Before Leaving Melbourne -- April 5, 2007

MELBOURNE, Australia, April 5. RACING out of lane seven in the championship final of the 50 freestyle, American Ben Wildman-Tobriner stunned the crowd by capturing the gold medal in 21.88. Wildman-Tobriner put together the ideal race to better a field that included the defending champion, Roland Schoeman of South Africa.

Listen and watch Ben talk about the race, his adjustments throughout the prelim, semi and final races, and what it meant having his parents in the stands watching.

Click on the SWTV button to the right to watch or visit www.SwimmingWorld.TV to view more clips from the World Championships from Melbourne, Australia.

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