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July 21, 2003

World Swimming Championships

Olympic champion Pieter van den Hoogenband bettered defending world champion Ian Thorpe's time in the 200 metres freestyle heat.

Van den Hoogenband clocked a best heats' time of one minute 47.21 seconds, whereas Thorpe managed 1:47.99.

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