Ledecky, DiRado, And Ervin Win Gold In Rio As Michael Phelps Misses Shot At 5th Gold – NPR
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Ledecky, DiRado, And Ervin Win Gold In Rio As Michael Phelps Misses Shot At 5th Gold
NPR For Phelps, this was the first event of these games in which he’s failed to win a gold medal. And at 31 years old, he watched Schooling, 21, touch the wall first at 50.39 — breaking Phelps’ Olympic mark of 50.58 that he set at the 2008 Beijing Games. Katie Ledecky shatters world record in 800 free, wins fourth gold in Rio Katie Ledecky breaks world record, takes gold in 800-meter freestyle Katie Ledecky Breaks Her Own World Record For Fourth Rio Gold |
