Phelps picks up 7th gold at 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
USA's Michael Phelps (L) shakes hands with Serbia's Milorad Cavic after the Men's 100M Butterfly final at the National Aquatic Center (Water Cube) during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, on August 16, 2008. Phelps won gold, Milorad silver. Phelps is tied with Mark Spitz, the swimmer who set the record for 7 gold medals in a single Olympics in Munich, 1972. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
UPI Related News
BALTIMORE, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Baltimore police say a traffic collision involving U.S. Olympic swimming star Michael Phelps was caused by a female driver in another car.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- A Baltimore television station reported Thursday that Olympic swimming superstar Michael Phelps was involved in a minor automobile collision Thursday.
ROME, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Michael Phelps collected his fifth gold medal of the World Swim Championships in Italy Sunday, helping the U.S. team win the 400-meter medley relay.
ROME, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- American Michael Phelps set the world record in the 100-meter butterfly final at the World Swim Championships Saturday.
ROME, July 31 (UPI) -- Michael Phelps collected a relay gold medal Friday and Aaron Peirsol gained some revenge at the World Swimming Championships in Rome.
ROME, July 31 (UPI) -- The Switzerland-based international governing body for the professional swimming world, FINA, says it will ban polyurethane suits starting Jan. 1.
ROME, July 30 (UPI) -- Ryan Lochte gave the United States its fifth gold medal of the World Swimming Championships Thursday and China won two of the five events contested in Rome.
ROME, July 29 (UPI) -- Michael Phelps bounced back from a rare defeat to win his first individual gold medal at the World Swimming Championships Wednesday in Rome.
ROME, July 28 (UPI) -- Paul Biedermann won the 200-meter freestyle at the World Swim Championships in world-record time Tuesday, beating Olympic champion Michael Phelps.
INDIANAPOLIS, July 10 (UPI) -- Nathan Adrian took advantage of the absence of Michael Phelps Friday to capture the 100-meter freestyle at the U.S. Swimming Championships in Indianapolis.
