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Olympics: Phelps Wins 200m Butterfly To Claim 20th Gold

Muhammad Rameez Published August 10, 2016 | 12:00 PM

Olympics: Phelps wins 200m butterfly to claim 20th gold

RIO DE JANEIRO, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 10th Augst,2016) Michael Phelps surged to a superb victory in the men's 200m butterfly here Tuesday to claim his 20th Olympic gold medal. The American swimming superstar held off a fierce challenge from Japan's Masato Sakai to touch the wall in 1min 53.36. It was Phelps' second gold medal of the Rio Games after his victory in the 4x100m relay. Tamas Kenderesi of Hungary won the bronze.

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