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U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps achieved his remarkable goal of winning eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics. That broke the single Olympics total of seven golds won by compatriot Mark Spitz, also a swimmer, at the 1972 Munich Summer Games. Phelps was one of two big stories for the American swimming team in Beijing. VOA Sports Editor Parke Brewer is there and has more.
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