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THE opening day of the Alex Athletics Jubilaums Challenge in Essen, Germany was one for the record books as Kate Ziegler went on a short course meter record world record tear in the 1500 free, and the 800 free en route to the metric mile standard.<\/p>\n<p>Ziegler set the 1500 free record with a time of 15:32.90, while setting the 800 free with a split of 8:09.68. Ziegler was on her own most of the race as Meike Freitag placed second in 16:32.45, while Cathleen Rund placed third in 16:56.34. For more complete coverage of Ziegler&#39;s epic swim, click <a href=http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/lane9\/news\/15744.asp>here<\/a> as first reported by <b>SwimmingWorldMagazine.com<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Thomas Lurz won a much closer contest in the men&#39;s 800 freestyle race.  He pulled off the victory with a time of 7:48.19 to defeat Jan Wolfgarten, who touched in 7:50.23 for second place.  Armin Gress, who swims with Lurz for SV Wurzburg, took third in 8:08.43.<\/p>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/65.110.72.225\/SPIPDF\/sgessen101207.pdf target=_blank>Click here to view event results PDF file<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESSEN, Germany, October 12. 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