The second day of the 2012 Summer Olympics continued on with more swimming events as the Women’s 400m Freestyle Final finished up with Camille Muffat of France winning the gold medal with a time of 4:01.45.
Women’s 400m Freestyle Final: Camille Muffat Wins Gold
American Allison Schmitt took home the silver medal in the event, finishing up +0.32 behind Muffat and missing out on a gold medal. Schmitt followed up her silver and bronze medals in Beijing in 2008 with another silver medal in London.
Great Britain’s Rebecca Adlington took home the bronze medal, finishing +1.56 behind Muffat and well ahead of Finland’s Lotte Friis. Adlington picked up Great Britain’s second medal of the Olympics thus far.
Gold Medal: Camille Muffat, France
Silver Medal: Allison Schmitt, United States
Bronze Medal: Rebecca Adlington, Great Britain
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