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BERLIN, Germany, November 16. GERMANY's Paul Biedermann became the first person under 1:41 as he broke Ian Thorpe's world record of 1:41.10 in the men's 200 freestyle at the FINA World Cup stop held in Berlin.
Biedermann clocked a time of 1:40.83 to clear Thorpe's 2000 standard also set in Berlin. Tunisia's Ous Mellouli placed second in 1:42.88, while South Africa's Darian Townsend finished third in 1:43.19.
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November 16, 2008 Who cares: He's got lots of info for many people to learn from. I regard his knowledge very highly. And who knows, can't someone take a break?
Just kidding you, mean no offense.
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November 16, 2008 Biedermann was off WR-pace the whole way He came back more than a second faster than IAN THORPE! Wow! Gives Phelps, Park, etc. something to think about. Just goes to show the difference wearing a cap can make. Submitted by: SwimDER94
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