Phelps sets Olympic record in 400-meter individual medley

BEIJING, China - Michael Phelps of the United States sets a new Olympic record of 4 minutes, 7.82 seconds in the heats for the men's 400-meter individual medley of the Beijing Olympics at the National Aquatics Center on Aug. 9, slicing 0.44 second off the previous record he set in Athens four years ago.

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