BEIJING, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Rundown of the seven finals raced by Mark Spitz for his seven gold medals and seven world records at the 1972 Munich Olympics: Sign up here. Aug 28 - 200 butterfly - 1.

Just a few years before the outbreak of WWII, the Olympic Games in Berlin were a way for Hitler to illustrate the supremacy of the Nazi regime. Jesse Owens, the grandson of slaves, won four gold ...

BEIJING, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Michael Phelps reaches for his seventh Beijing gold medal on Saturday to match the prodigious feat achieved by Mark Spitz in 1972. Sign up here. Phelps goes into the 100 ...