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**Infellgedq** · 07-30-2012, 06:28 PM

Ryan Lochte knocked Olympic icon Michael Phelps off his perch on Saturday with a brilliant performance to win the men's 400m individual medley.
But just minutes later, in the women's version of the event, a 16-year-old Chinese prodigy performed an even more amazing feat as she smashed the world record and left her competitors far behind.
Ye Shiwen posted such a good time that her final 50m was in fact faster than Lochte's performance in the men's event, at just 28.93 seconds.
Her achievement was so unprecedented that it even led some broadcasters to question whether Ye had benefited from underhand practices.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...#ixzz227zsRXvM

07-30-2012, 06:28 PM	#1
Infellgedq Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 478 Senior Member	Bizarre scenes as swimming prodigy smashes world record and even beats U.S. champ's t Ryan Lochte knocked Olympic icon Michael Phelps off his perch on Saturday with a brilliant performance to win the men's 400m individual medley. But just minutes later, in the women's version of the event, a 16-year-old Chinese prodigy performed an even more amazing feat as she smashed the world record and left her competitors far behind. Ye Shiwen posted such a good time that her final 50m was in fact faster than Lochte's performance in the men's event, at just 28.93 seconds. Her achievement was so unprecedented that it even led some broadcasters to question whether Ye had benefited from underhand practices. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...#ixzz227zsRXvM
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