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Michael Phelps


Slideshows

Check out Michael Phelps in action during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Full Story ››


Michael Phelps
U.S. swimming star Michael Phelps shows off his glamorous side. Full Story ››


Michael Phelps
Take a look at U.S. swimming star Michael Phelps, from dominating in the water to hanging out poolside. Full Story ››


Michael Phelps
U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps wins eight medals -- including six gold -- at the 2004 Athens Games. Full Story ››


Mark Spitz
American swimmer Mark Spitz won seven gold medals during the 1972 Olympics. Here's a look at the iconic gold medalist. Full Story ››

Quizzes

Think you know a lot about the Olympics? Test your knowledge with this quiz.

See how much you know about some of these little-known Olympic facts!

Jesse Owens
How well do you know your Olympic geography and personalities? Full Story ››


Allyson Felix
Think you're an Olympic track and field expert? Test your knowledge with this quiz. Full Story ››

Finals For Phelps' Events

400m Individual Medley Aug. 9 Phelps Won Gold
4x100m Freestyle Relay Aug. 10 Phelps Won Gold
200m Freestyle Aug. 11 Phelps Won Gold
200m Butterfly Aug. 12 Phelps Won Gold
4x200m Freestyle Relay Aug. 12 Phelps Won Gold
200m Individual Medley Aug. 14 Phelps Won Gold
100m Butterfly Aug. 15 Phelps Won Gold
4x100m Medley Relay Aug. 16 Phelps Won Gold
Read recaps of these events.

Surveys

Is Michael Phelps the greatest U.S. male athlete ever? Or, does that title belong to someone else on this list? Full Story ››


Who is the greatest female U.S. athlete ever? Full Story ››

Background

Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps is pursuing a record number of gold medals in Beijing. Check out his background and how he's positioned for a place in history. Full Story ››


Michael Phelps
As Michael Phelps begins his quest for history at the 2008 Olympics, a slew of swimmers are hoping to defeat the six-time Olympic gold medalist. Full Story ››


Michael Phelps
U.S. swimming star Michael Phelps will attempt to break Mark Spitz's record of seven gold medals in a single Olympics when he competes at the 2008 Beijing Games. Full Story ››


Mark Spitz
Mark Spitz became a household name in the U.S. after the 1972 Olympic games where he won seven gold medals. Full Story ››

2008 Beijing Games

Michael Phelps
Now that the 2008 Beijing Games are over, reflect on the U.S. athletes' successes and disappointments, and find out how the medal count ended up. Full Story ››

Survey

Swimmer Michael Phelps broke Mark Spitz's record seven gold medal medals in a single Olympics by winning eight. Is Phelps the greatest male U.S. athlete ever? Or would it be someone else on this list?
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