FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
American swimmer Jessica Hardy is surprised by her world record-breaking semi-final race in the 100-meter breaststroke at the XI FINA World Championships in Montreal, Canada on July 25, 2005. Hardy eclipsed Australian Leisel Jones' two-year old record with a time of 1:06:20 minutes to qualify first in the final. (UPI Photo / Grace Chiu)
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