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	Germany's Paul Biedermann beat Michael Phelps in the men's 200m freestyle final to win gold - obliterating the American's world record in the process.
Biedermann led from the second turn and finished in one minute 42.00 seconds beating Phelps' record by 0.96.
The 22-year-old adds the 200m title and record to the 400m title and world best he achieved on Monday.
Phelps, who touched home in 1:43.22, suffered his first major individual loss in four years.
That occurred at the 2005 World Championships when Ian Crocker beat him in the final of the 100m butterfly.
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