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Who's record of 7 gold medals in one olympiad did Eric bishop just break in Beijing?
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Caitlin bishop ...another American swimmer
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Who has won the most Olympic medals for swimming and how many has he won?
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps holds the current record, winning 14 gold medals in the combined games of the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics. He holds the record for the most gold medals (8) won at a single Olympics.
How many gold medals does phelps have?
23 gold medals Michael Phelps' 28 medals spanning five Games is unrivaled, and no other Olympic athlete comes close to his 23 gold medals. The swimmer made his mark on the Games starting over 20 years ago at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, when, at 15 years old, he became the youngest man on U.S. Olympic swim team in 68 years.
Whose record did phelps break by winning 8 gold medals in Olympics?
He broke Mark Spitz record of 7 gold medals.
In Sweden who has the record for most olympic medals?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, the most medals won by a Swedish athlete is 9 by cross country skier Sixten Jernberg (4 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze) and shooter Alfred Swahn (3 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze).
What are the most golds medals won by one individual in the Olympics?
# 36, gold # 38, silver # 36, branze for a total of a 110 medals given out in the U.S.A.Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, swimmer Michael Phelps of the United States is the individual that has won the most gold medals with 14.
He won seven gold medals setting seven world records at 1972 Olympics?
Mark Spitz. Not only did he set a record for the most gold medals in any olympiad, he also set a new world's record in each of the events he won.
Who set the record at the 2008 Beijing Olympics for maximum number of gold medals at a single Olympics games?
Michael Phelps, he got 8 gold medals for swimming
Who has won the most Olympic medals for swimming and how many has he won?
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps holds the current record, winning 14 gold medals in the combined games of the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics. He holds the record for the most gold medals (8) won at a single Olympics.
How many medals has Canada won so far in the 2012 summer Olympics?
Canada's total medal count also shared the same record in Beijing, with 18 medals at 2012 Olympic games
Did Michael Phelps break the world record for the most gold metals?
Yes, he broke Mark Spitz' record for winning the most gold medals at one Olympic Games. Spitz won 7 gold medals at the 1972 Summer Games in Munich and Phelps broke that record by winning 8 gold medals at the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing.
Who won 8 gold medals for Britain?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, no British athlete has won 8 Olympic gold medals. The most Olympic gold medals a British athlete has won is 5 by rower Steve Redgrave. Redgrave also won 9 World Championship gold medals and 3 Commonwealth Games gold medals.
Who won the most gold medals in a single olympic?
Michael Phelps from the USA has won 8 gold medals for swimming in this years Olympics in Beijing. Before that the record was 7, also held by a swimmer - Mark Spitz.
Which country has won the most swimming medals in the Olympics?
The most amount of gold medals ever won at a single Olympic swimming competition was 8, and it was done by Michael Phelps of the US at the Beijing 2008 summer Olympics.
What is the record for most gold medals one at olympic games?
Athlete: swimmer Michael Phelps of the United States who won 8 gold medals at the 2008 Games in Beijing. Country: 83 by the United States at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles.
Who do you think is the best male athlete?
Most will say, especially after the 2008 Beijing Olympics, that Michael Phelps is the best male athlete. He won 8 gold medals; an Olympic record.
Who has won the most gold medals in any one Olympic Games.?
Michael Phelps won eight gold medals at the 2008 Olympic Games in Bejing, China. He currently holds the record for the number of gold medals won at any one Olympic games. The prior record holder was Mark Spitz. Spitz won seven gold medals at the Munich, Germany Olympic Games in 1972.
Why was Michael Phelps talked about so much?
Why is Michael Phelps famous?!?! Where were you during the 2008 Summer Olympics?!?! He is the most decorated Olympian because he won 8 gold medals and broke 7 world records in Beijing. He now has about 16 career medals.
