Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Phelps broke the record for most Olympic medals

Phelps broke the record for most Olympic medals
Swimmer Michael Phelps, on Tuesday won two medals, won a record number of Olympic medals. The American has surpassed the record 48-year-old Soviet gymnast Larissa installed Latynina. Silver medal in Phelps swim the 200 meters butterfly was, however, unexpected. At the last moment he walked Chad le Klose from South Africa. Record Latynina 18 medals Phelps was beaten-up 4x200 relay meter freestyle, where the American team won.

Phelps has won 15 Olympic gold medals, two silver and two bronze medals. Latynina won nine times, "gold" Olympic Games. She completed her career after the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1964, which was rising six times on the podium.

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