SHANGHAI, July 30 (Reuters) - Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington beat Denmark’s 2009 world champion Lotte Friis to win the women’s 800 metres freestyle title in a thrilling finish at the world swimming championships on Saturday.
Adlington, who also won silver in the women’s 400 metres behind Italy’s Federica Pellegrini, clocked eight minutes 17.51 seconds to claim gold ahead of Friis who took silver in 8:18.20, while Kate Ziegler of the United States won bronze in 8:23.36.
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