Winner Rebecca Adlington (C) of Great Britain with her teammate, bronze medalist Joanne Jackson (R) and runner-up Katie Hoff of the United States pose for photos on the podium during the awarding ceremony of women's 400m freestyle at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube on August 11, 2008.

Winner Rebecca Adlington (C) of Great Britain with her teammate, bronze medalist Joanne Jackson (L) and runner-up Katie Hoff of the United States pose for photos after the awarding ceremony of women's 400m freestyle at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube on August 11, 2008.

Rebecca Adlington reacts on the podium during the awarding ceremony of women's 400m freestyle at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube on August 11, 2008. Rebecca Adlington won the gold with 4 minutes 3.22 seconds.