June 21, 2026 06:57 pm (IST)
Michael Phelps clinches golds, extends tally to 21 Olympic gold medals
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IBNS): US swimming star Michael Phelps clinched the gold medals in individual and team titles at the ongoing Rio Olympics.
In the 200m butterfly, he defeated defending champion Chad le Clos to win the medal.
He also played a crucial role in helping the US win the men's 4x200m freestyle relay.
Phelps has won 21 Olympic golds in his career so far.
Image: Santabanta.com
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