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Flu Fells Ziegler at Olympics
Great Falls swimmer Kate Ziegler has disappointing finish in women's 800 freestyle.
Kate Ziegler's 2012 Olympics run ended in qualifying heats on Thursday when the Great Falls' swimmer finished last in her heat.
Ziegler, 24, was diagnosed with the flu just after Friday's opening ceremonies.
She said after the heats she had been lacking energy during the illness.
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Ziegler, finished 14th in the 800 free at the 2008 Olympics in Bejing. She arrived in London with the third-fastest time in the world in her event this year.
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