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Phelps broke the world record with a total of 28 Olympic medals

Record Number: WRC160821H 

Record of Achievements: 28 medals 

Place of Record: USA 

Record time: 21 August 2016 

During the London Olympics in 2012, Phelps won 4 gold medals and became the athlete with the most medals in Olympic history. Four years later, he is still unstoppable, winning 5 gold and 1 silver medals. He now has a total of 28 medals, 23 of which are gold, and continues to be the athlete with the most medals in Olympic Games.Phelps is one of the most legendary names in Olympic history. In 2000, the 15-year-old Phelps participated in the Sydney Olympic Games and finished in the fifth place in the 200-meter butterfly style. During the 2004 Athens Olympic Games Phelps won the astonishing 6 gold medals.In the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, Phelps won eight gold medals, becoming the athlete with the most Olympic gold medals. During the 2012 London Olympics, he won another four gold medals. So far, he won 22 Olympic medals, including 18 gold medals, and is still the athlete with the most Olympic gold medals. In Rio, the 31-year-old Phelps competed in multiple styles, starting with the 4x100 meter relay in the first day. Phelps was still fully competitive and won gold medals in the butterfly and medley relay styles. Phelps is still capable of bringing more surprises.

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