Русская версияIn Beijing, American swimmer Michael Phelps has become the first
man to win eight gold medals at the same Olympics after the United
States won the men's 4x100m medley relay in a new world record
time.
Earlier, Romania's Constantina Tomescu won the women's
Olympic marathon in a time of 2 hours 26 minutes and 44 seconds.
Meanwhile, Greece's Olympic women's 400 metres hurdles champion,
Fani Halkia, has failed a drugs test according to Olympic
officials, and will not be allowed to defend her title.
(Deutsche Welle)
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