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Q: Who had the record of 7 gold medals proir to Michael Phelps getting 8?
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Which male hold the record for the most olympic medals?

Michael Phelps


Who holds the US record for total gold medals?

Michael Phelps, 14 golds.


Who holds the record for winning nineteen Olympic medals?

Michael Phelps of USA (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.


What is the arena in wich Olympian Michael Phelps made a world record of eight gold medals?

The Water Cube

Related questions

Who holds the record for the most gold medals?

michael phelps


What record is Michael Phelps trying to break?

Michael Phelps, was trying to break the record of winning the most gold medals in Olympic (the record was seven) and he broke it by winning eight gold medals in one Olympic.


Which male hold the record for the most olympic medals?

Michael Phelps


Who is the all time record holder medals in Olympics?

Michael Phelps at this time has 19 medals.


Who holds the record for the most gold medals in a single winter Olympics?

Michael Phelps


Who holds the US record for total gold medals?

Michael Phelps, 14 golds.


Who holds the record for winning nineteen Olympic medals?

Michael Phelps of USA (For swimming).


How many medals does Michael Phelps need to beat the world record?

He needs to win eight gold medals. The previous record is seven gold medals set by Mark Spitz, also on team USA. Right now Phelps has a record of 11 olympic gold medals.


Why was it that Michael Phelps was called the worlds greatest Olympian before he even beat Mark Spitz's seven gold medals record?

Michael H. Phelps


Who holds the record for winning the highest number of gold medals in one Olympics?

Michael Phelps


What is the world record for the most gold medals at a single Olympics?

8 by Michael Phelps in 2008.


Who won the gold medal in swimming in the Olympics?

Michael phelps- he broke the record of 8 medals