Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Ilchecko Takes Gold In Women's 10km Marathon Swimming



Larisa Ilchenko poses with her gold medal.Larisa Ilchenko of Russia won the Women's 10km Marathon Swimming title at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on Wednesday.

Larisa Ilchenko clocked 1 hour 59 minutes and 27.7 seconds, followed by Keri-Anne Payne in second and Cassandra Patten in third. Both Payne and Patten are from Great Britain.



Larisa Ilchenko competes


Larisa Ilchenko gears up to the finish line


Larisa Ilchenko celebrates her victory

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