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Michael Phelps leaves Athens with eight medals.

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Eight is enough

Saturday August 21, 2004 2:02PM;
Updated: Saturday August 21, 2004 2:02PM

The U.S. won the men's 400-meter medley relay in world-record time Saturday, giving Michael Phelps his record eighth medal of the Athens Olympics -- even though he didn't participate in the race.

• Dolan: Phelps earns place in history
• Cazeneuve: Friends first: Rogan, Peirsol
• Silver: Swim parents share bond
• Anderson: Just call him Hoogie
• SI at the Olympics捤 Medal tracker

• Phelps could rule pool for two more Games (Reuters) Tuesday August 24, 05:40 AM

• Review: Phelps leaves his own legacy in Athens (Reuters) Tuesday August 24, 05:39 AM

• Report: France's Manaudou prepared for life in public eye (AP) Monday August 23, 01:14 PM

• Australia basking in swimming glory (Reuters) Sunday August 22, 09:13 AM

• Popov leads farewell parade (Reuters) Sunday August 22, 09:13 AM

• Crocker makes most of gift from Phelps (Reuters) Sunday August 22, 05:37 AM

• Nostalgic Thompson signs off with 12th medal (Reuters) Sunday August 22, 05:10 AM

• More wire stories

• Cazeneuve: Peirsol not the only victim in officiating debacle Sunday August 22, 2004 5:15AM

• Silver: Parents of Phelps, Coughlin share bond Sunday August 22, 2004 5:14AM

• Anderson: Hoogie's name may be too long, but he's compelling Sunday August 22, 2004 5:14AM

• Deitsch: Why can't swimming's adrenaline rush be marketed? Sunday August 22, 2004 5:15AM

• Cazeneuve: One-two sweep is pleasant surprise Saturday August 14, 2004 4:21PM

• Deford: Phelps owns spotlight heading into Games Saturday August 14, 2004 8:48AM

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Date/Time	Status	Event
08/21 - 12:39 PM	Complete	Men's�1500m Freestyle硓inal
08/21 - 12:30 PM	Complete	Women's�50m Freestyle硓inal
08/21 - 1:30 PM	Complete	Men's�4 x 100m Medley Relay硓inal
08/21 - 1:10 PM	Complete	Women's�4 x 100m Medley Relay硓inal
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