Rice sets world mark in winning women's 400m individual medley

Rice sets world mark in winning women's 400m individual medley

BEIJING, China - Stephanie Rice of Australia in action in the finals of the women's 400-meter individual medley of the Beijing Olympics the National Aquatics Center on Aug. 10, winning the event in a world record of 4 minutes, 29.45 seconds.

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