Natalie Coughlin wins bronze in women’s 200 meters individual medley

Natalie Coughlin won a bronze medal in the women’s 200-meter individual medley. She continues to add to her Olympic medals. Earlier in the week she picked up gold in women’s 100 meter backstroke and silver in women’s 4×100 meters freestyle relay.

Australia’s Stephanie Rice set a world record with a time of 2:08.45 seconds, while Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry finished second with a time of 2:08.59. Natalie Coughlin finished third with 2:10.34 for her bronze.

Watch Natalie Coughlin win the bronze in women’s 200 meters individual medley here.
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