19th medal for MIchael Phelps the greatest olympian of all time!

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The former Soviet gymnast whose record for most career Olympic medals was broken by Michael Phelps wanted to give the American swimmer his record-setting 19th medal Tuesday night in London. Her request was rejected by the International Olympic Committee.

Story by Chris Chase 
http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/olympics-fourth-place-medal/larissa-latynina-wanted-present-michael-phelps-record-breaking-040421707--oly.html

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