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8 days, 22 races. That8217;s what Michael Phelps, who won his first gold on saturday, has to do to win the eight he8217;s aiming for, beat...

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8 days, 22 races. That8217;s what Michael Phelps, who won his first gold on saturday, has to do to win the eight he8217;s aiming for, beat mark spitz8217;s record and earn the right to be called the greatest swimmer. his schedule shows why he deserves it8230;

Saturday, Aug. 14
10 a.m.: Heats, 400 IM
7:30 p.m.: Final, 400 IM

Sunday, Aug. 15
10:20 a.m.: Heats, 200 freestyle
12:10 p.m.: Heats, 4215;100 freestyle relay
7:40 p.m.: Semifinals, 200 freestyle
8:55 p.m.: Final, 4215;100 freestyle relay

Monday, Aug. 16
10:38 a.m.: Heats, 200 butterfly
8:31 p.m.: Semifinals, 200 butterfly

Tuesday, Aug. 17
11:45 a.m.: Heats, 4215;200 freestyle relay
7:48 p.m.: Final, 200 butterfly
8:46 p.m.: Final, 4215;200 freestyle relay

Wednesday, Aug. 18
10:39 a.m.: Heats, 200 backstroke
11:47 a.m.: Heats, 200 IM
7:48 p.m.: Semifinals, 200 backstroke
8:35 p.m.: Semifinals, 200 IM

Thursday, Aug. 19
11:10 a.m.: Heats, 100 butterfly
7:46 p.m.: Final, 200 backstroke
8:14 p.m.: Final, 200 IM
8:35 p.m.: Semifinals, 100 butterfly

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Friday, Aug. 20
12:28 p.m.: Heats, 4215;100 medley relay
7:37 p.m.: Final, 100 butterfly

Saturday, Aug. 21
8:25 p.m.: Final, 4215;100 medley relay

 

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