Murphy wins bronze in 800m freestyle

Olympic, world and European medallist over both long and short course Federica Pellegrini won the 800m freestyle (8:15.20) with Ireland’s Grainne Murphy continuing what has been a highly successful transition season from junior competition.

Murphy wins bronze in 800m freestyle
Fri, 26 Nov, 2010 - 19:39

Olympic, world and European medallist over both long and short course Federica Pellegrini won the 800m freestyle (8:15.20) with Ireland’s Grainne Murphy continuing what has been a highly successful transition season from junior competition.

The 17-year-old claimed bronze behind Pellegrini and Boglarka Kapas in 8:19.45 on day two of the European Short-Course Championships in Eindhoven.

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CourtsSportHeathrowPlace: IrelandPlace: EindhovenPlace: BudapestPlace: WexfordPlace: HungaryPlace: Great BritainPlace: IstanbulPlace: HOLLANDPlace: City of LeicesterPerson: MurphyPerson: Federica PellegriniPerson: Grainne MurphyPerson: PellegriniPerson: Boglarka KapasPerson: Rebecca AdlingtonPerson: Rachel LefleyPerson: Daryna ZevinaPerson: Sophie SmithPerson: Jessica ThielmannPerson: Ranomi KromowidjojoPerson: Libby TrickettPerson: Fran HalsallPerson: Femke HeemskerkPerson: Britta SteffenEvent: OlympicEvent: European Short-course ChampionshipsEvent: European (50m) ChampionshipsEvent: European Junior Championships
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