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Michael Phelps’ 2008 Olympic Legacy: 8 Gold Medal Victories, 7 World Records

August 1, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Ed Bagley asked: Copyright © 2008 Ed BagleyIs there anyone who watched the Beijing Olympics on television who does not already know that Michael Phelps won 8 gold medals, setting 7 world records and 1 Olympic record in the 8-day swimming competition? Of course not, so let it be known that Phelps broke American Mark [...]

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So How Long Has Michael Phelps Been Training to be a Champion?

May 22, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Ed Bagley asked: Copyright © 2008 Ed BagleyStories about teenage phenoms winning gold medals and setting world records at world-class swimming competitions are legion. The list is long and you can add Michael Phelps’ name to the list.Phelps began swimming for the North Baltimore Aquatic Club at age 7. He was diagnosed with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity [...]

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