Source: Xinhua

08-11-2008 10:50

Special Report:   2008 Beijing Olympic Games

BEIJING, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Kosuke Kitajima of Japan broke the world record of the men's 100m breaststroke at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Monday.

Kitajima clocked in the winning time of 58.91 seconds to beat the previous world mark of 59.13 seconds set up by American Brendan Hansen on August 1, 2006.

 

Editor:Yang Lina