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Sun Yang breaks oldest world record in swimming

August 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Dampf The Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) — The swimming world championships ended with a bang Sunday, July 31, when emerging Chinese standout Sun Yang broke the oldest world record in the sport — Australian great Grant Hackett’s 10-year-old mark in the 1,500 meters. Sun was just over two seconds off Hackett’s 2001 pace […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2009, 2011, American Elizebth Beisel, Australia, China, Chinese, Dennis Cotterell, Germany, Grant Hackett, IM, Jessica Hardy, La Tourette, Liam Tancock, Oriental Sports Center, Peter Vanderkaay, Rebecca Adlington, Tyler Clary, Vol 30 No 32 | August 6 - August 12, japan

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