American Michael Phelps has won his 7th gold medal at the Summer Olympics in Beijing, equalling the record set in 1972 by fellow American, Mark Spitz.
Phelps took the 100-meter butterfly by just a fraction of a second ahead of Milorad Cavic Phelps becomes greatest Olympian ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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