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Infamous Oscar Pistorius at the 2012 London Summer Olympics
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Infamous Oscar Pistorius at the 2012 London Summer Olympics
Infamous Oscar Pistorius at the 2012 London Summer Olympics
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Year & City | 2012 London |
The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally the Games of the XXX Olympiad and commonly known as London 2012, was a major international multi-sport event celebrated in the tradition of the Olympic Games. It took place in London and to a lesser extent across the United Kingdom from 25 July to 12 August 2012.
The most decorated Olympian of all time with 19 medals. Phelps also holds the all-time records for gold medals (15) and gold medals in individual events (9). In winning eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Games Phelps took the record for the most first-place finishes at any single Olympic Games. Five of those victories were in individual events tying the single Games record. In the 2012 Summer Olympics in London Phelps has won two silver medals and one gold through July 31. Phelps is the long course world record holder in the 100 meters butterfly 200 meters butterfly and 400 meters individual medley as well as the former long course world record holder in the 200 meters freestyle and 200 meters individual medley. He has won a total of sixty-six medals in major international competition fifty-four gold nine silver and three bronze spanning the Olympics the World and the Pan Pacific Championships. Phelps’s international titles and record-breaking performances have earned him the World Swimmer of the Year Award six times and American Swimmer of the Year Award eight times. His unprecedented Olympic success in 2008 earned Phelps Sports Illustrated magazine’s Sportsman of the Year award. The same magazine said that he is universally recognized as the greatest swimmer in history Michael Phelps all time Olympic Medal Winner.
Great Britain runner, Mo Farah, wins the 10,000 meter gold medal in the London Olympics. Galen Rupp, from the USA won the Silver Medal.
New York Yankees reliever Mariano Rivera throws the last pitch ever thrown in Yankee Stadium to Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts. Roberts grounded out to first base to end the game, won by the Yankees 7-3.