Complete this paragraph by filling in the blanks with suitable prepositions.
Michael Phelps made sporting history by
winning eight gold medals
the
2008 Olympics
Beijing, China.
Born
30 June 1985, Phelps was
only 15 years old when he qualified
the Sydney Olympics
2000.
Phelps shattered the 200 metres butterfly
record
swimming
record
time. He swam 200 metres
1:56.50 seconds. He went on to break more
records
the Athens Olympics
2004.
August 2008, he arrived
the Beijing Olympic Games
determined to break former Olympic champion Mark Spitz's record haul
six gold medals. He participated
three team and five
individual events. He swam 17 races
nine days and won gold medals
all eight events.
16 August, Phelps won his seventh gold
medal
the Games,
the men's 100 metre butterfly event,
setting an Olympic record
the event. He did it
50:58 seconds,
edging out his nearest competitor one-hundredth of a second. When
his team won the 4x100 m medley relay, he stood the podium overcome
emotion as he received his eighth record-breaking medal
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