Some Exciting Moments - Michael Phelps
United States' Michael Phelps, right, and Serbia's Milorad Cavic face each other before the start of the final of the men's 100-meter butterfly during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008.
BEIJING - AUGUST 16: (L-R) Milorad Cavic of Serbia and Michael Phelps of the United States dive into the water at the start of the Men's 100m Butterfly Final held at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images)
United States' Michael Phelps, front, swims beside of Serbia's Milorad Cavic as he is to win the gold in the men's 100-meter butterfly final during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008.
BEIJING - AUGUST 16: (EDITORS NOTE: This image was rotated from its original perspective.) Milorad Cavic (R) of Serbia and Michael Phelps of the United States reach for the wall in the Men's 100m Butterfly Final held at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images)
This first of three video frame grab images taken from International Olympic Committee Beijing Olympic Broadcasting pool video, shows United States swimmer Michael Phelps, above, as he swims toward the finish of the men's 100-meter butterfly, along side Serbia's Milorad Cavic in the adjacent lane. Phelps beat Cavic by a hundreth of a second setting an Olympic record in 50.58 seconds, earning his seventh gold medal and matching Mark Spitz's seven gold medals from the 1972 Munich Games.
This second of three video frame grab images taken from International Olympic Committee Beijing Olympic Broadcasting pool video, shows United States swimmer Michael Phelps, above, as he swims toward the finish of the men's 100-meter butterfly, along side Serbia's Milorad Cavic in the adjacent lane. Phelps beat Cavic by a hundreth of a second setting an Olympic record in 50.58 seconds, earning his seventh gold medal and matching Mark Spitz's seven gold medals from the 1972 Munich Games.
This third of three video frame grab images taken from International Olympic Committee Beijing Olympic Broadcasting pool video, shows United States swimmer Michael Phelps, above, as he swims toward the finish of the men's 100-meter butterfly, along side Serbia's Milorad Cavic in the adjacent lane. Phelps beat Cavic by a hundreth of a second setting an Olympic record in 50.58 seconds, earning his seventh gold medal and matching Mark Spitz's seven gold medals from the 1972 Munich Games.
United States' Michael Phelps, front, and Serbia's Milorad Cavic look to each other after the men's 100-meter butterfly final during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. Phelps won the gold medal, Cavic got silver.
United States' Michael Phelps, right, shakes hand with Serbia's Milorad Cavic after the men's 100-meter butterfly final during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. Phelps won the gold medal, Cavic got silver. In background is Australia's bronze medal winner Andrew Lauterstein.
BEIJING - AUGUST 16: Michael Phelps of the United States makes his way from the pool after his victory in the Men's 100m Butterfly Final held at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. By winning gold in the Men's 100m Butterfly Phelps tied Mark Spitz's record of winning seven gold medals in a single Olympic Games. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
BEIJING - AUGUST 16: Debbie Phelps, mother of Michael Phelps of the United States, looks on after the medal ceremony for the Men's 100m Butterfly Final held at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. Michael Phelps won gold in the Men's 100m Butterfly and in so doing tied Mark Spitz's record of winning seven gold medals in a single Olympic Games. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
BEIJING - AUGUST 16: Hilary Phelps, sister of Michael Phelps of the United States, looks on after the medal ceremony for the Men's 100m Butterfly Final held at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. Michael Phelps won gold in the Men's 100m Butterfly and in so doing tied Mark Spitz's record of winning seven gold medals in a single Olympic Games. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Gold medalist United States' Michael Phelps, center, reacts during the presentation ceremony for the men's 100-meter butterfly final during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. At left is Serbia's Milorad Cavic, who took silver and and at right is bronze medalist Andrew Lauterstein from Australia.
 Milorad Cavic of Serbia and Michael Phelps of the United States dive into the water at the start of the Men's 100m Butterfly Final held at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images)
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<br />United States' Michael Phelps, front, swims beside of Serbia's Milorad Cavic as he is to win the gold in the men's 100-meter butterfly final during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008.
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<br />BEIJING - AUGUST 16: (EDITORS NOTE: This image was rotated from its original perspective.) Milorad Cavic (R) of Serbia and Michael Phelps of the United States reach for the wall in the Men's 100m Butterfly Final held at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images)
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<br />This first of three video frame grab images taken from International Olympic Committee Beijing Olympic Broadcasting pool video, shows United States swimmer Michael Phelps, above, as he swims toward the finish of the men's 100-meter butterfly, along side Serbia's Milorad Cavic in the adjacent lane. Phelps beat Cavic by a hundreth of a second setting an Olympic record in 50.58 seconds, earning his seventh gold medal and matching Mark Spitz's seven gold medals from the 1972 Munich Games.
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<br />This second of three video frame grab images taken from International Olympic Committee Beijing Olympic Broadcasting pool video, shows United States swimmer Michael Phelps, above, as he swims toward the finish of the men's 100-meter butterfly, along side Serbia's Milorad Cavic in the adjacent lane. Phelps beat Cavic by a hundreth of a second setting an Olympic record in 50.58 seconds, earning his seventh gold medal and matching Mark Spitz's seven gold medals from the 1972 Munich Games.
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<br />This third of three video frame grab images taken from International Olympic Committee Beijing Olympic Broadcasting pool video, shows United States swimmer Michael Phelps, above, as he swims toward the finish of the men's 100-meter butterfly, along side Serbia's Milorad Cavic in the adjacent lane. Phelps beat Cavic by a hundreth of a second setting an Olympic record in 50.58 seconds, earning his seventh gold medal and matching Mark Spitz's seven gold medals from the 1972 Munich Games.
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<br />United States' Michael Phelps, front, and Serbia's Milorad Cavic look to each other after the men's 100-meter butterfly final during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. Phelps won the gold medal, Cavic got silver.
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<br />United States' Michael Phelps, right, shakes hand with Serbia's Milorad Cavic after the men's 100-meter butterfly final during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. Phelps won the gold medal, Cavic got silver. In background is Australia's bronze medal winner Andrew Lauterstein.
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<br />BEIJING - AUGUST 16: Michael Phelps of the United States makes his way from the pool after his victory in the Men's 100m Butterfly Final held at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. By winning gold in the Men's 100m Butterfly Phelps tied Mark Spitz's record of winning seven gold medals in a single Olympic Games. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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<br />BEIJING - AUGUST 16: Debbie Phelps, mother of Michael Phelps of the United States, looks on after the medal ceremony for the Men's 100m Butterfly Final held at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. Michael Phelps won gold in the Men's 100m Butterfly and in so doing tied Mark Spitz's record of winning seven gold medals in a single Olympic Games. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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<br />BEIJING - AUGUST 16: Hilary Phelps, sister of Michael Phelps of the United States, looks on after the medal ceremony for the Men's 100m Butterfly Final held at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 8 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 16, 2008 in Beijing, China. Michael Phelps won gold in the Men's 100m Butterfly and in so doing tied Mark Spitz's record of winning seven gold medals in a single Olympic Games. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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<br />Gold medalist United States' Michael Phelps, center, reacts during the presentation ceremony for the men's 100-meter butterfly final during the swimming competitions in the National Aquatics Center at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. At left is Serbia's Milorad Cavic, who took silver and and at right is bronze medalist Andrew Lauterstein from Australia.)
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