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Lee wins Australia’s first Olympics marathon swim medal

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Australia’s Kareena Lee scored Australia’s first-ever medal in marathon swimming with bronze, after a final sprint dash in which she was pipped for second place by Rio Olympic champion Sharon van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands.

Lee exits the water after winning bronze in the women’s 10km marathon on Tuesday. Getty

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