Olympics-Swimming-U.S. win 4x200m relay, 11th gold for Phelps

Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:30pm EDT
 
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BEIJING, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The United States won the men's swimming 4x200m freestyle relay in world record time on Wednesday, earning Michael Phelps his 11th Olympic gold medal.

Russia won the silver and Australia the bronze. (Editing by Miles Evans) (For more stories visit our multimedia Beijing website here; and see our blog at blogs.reuters.com/china)

 

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