Monday, August 11, 2008

Australia's Leisel Jones wins Women's 100m Breaststroke

Photos: Australia's Leisel Jones wins Women's 100m Breaststroke gold
Leisel Jones poses with the gold medal. (Photo credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)

The Women's 100m Breaststroke final was held at the National Aquatics Center on day four of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 12, 2008 in Beijing, China. Leisel Jones of Australia finished the race in first place in a time of 1.05.17 to win the gold medal, setting a new Olympic record in the process. American Rebecca Soni (1:06.73) won the silver medal and Mirna Jukic of Austria took the bronze at 1:07.34.

Photos: Australia's Leisel Jones wins Women's 100m Breaststroke gold
(L-R) Rebecca Soni, Leisel Jones and Mirna Jukic (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)
Photos: Australia's Leisel Jones wins Women's 100m Breaststroke gold
Leisel Jones of Australia competes. (Photo credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)
Photos: Australia's Leisel Jones wins Women's 100m Breaststroke gold
Leisel Jones of Australia celebrates. (Photo credit: Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

source:beijing official site

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