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Russia is on the top of Olympic synchronised swimming · 2008-08-23 19:48
Russia claimed gold in the synchronised swimming team event to secure a glorious Olympic double in Beijing.
Three days after Anastasia Yermakova and Anastasia Davydova won the duet title, Russia's eight women saw off Spain and China with a total of 99.500 points.
Spain finished with a combined total of 98.251 points and China with 97.334.
It is the third consecutive Olympics that Russia have swept to win both gold medals in synchronised swimming, BBC reports.
Elena Isinbaeva clears the new world record
Evgeniya Kanaeva won gold medal for Russia
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