Michael Phelps Makes MSN Listing of Unbreakable Sports activities Information for 23 Olympic Gold Medals
A latest article from MSN recognized 14 sports activities data which can be deemed unbreakable, and Michael Phelps‘ complete of 23 Olympic gold medals made the listing. The Corridor of Famer, who received 28 general medals throughout his profession, received six gold medals on the 2004 Olympics, eight on the 2008 Video games, 4 in 2012 and 5 on the 2016 Olympics.
There’s good cause why Phelps was included on MSN’s listing, as his gold-medal tally is greater than double the next-highest complete, the 11 gold medals in Winter Olympics motion by Norway’s Johannes Klaebo (cross nation snowboarding). There’s a six-way tie with 9 medals, a mark reached by Katie Ledecky, Carl Lewis, Mark Spitz, Larisa Latynina, Paavo Nurmi and Caeleb Dressel.
Along with Phelps’ Olympic-gold rely, different data that MSN deemed unbreakable are:
Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point recreation within the NBA, which has stood since 1962.
The 88-game successful streak by the UCLA males’s basketball crew from 1971-74.
The Boston Celtics’ eight consecutive NBA championships from 1959-66.
Cal Ripken’s 2,632 consecutive video games performed in Main League Baseball.
Cy Younger’s 511 profession pitching victories in MLB.
Joe DiMaggio’s 56 consecutive recreation MLB hitting streak, on the books since 1941.
Jesse Owens’ 4 monitor and subject world data in an hour on the 1935 Huge Ten Convention Championships.
Usain Bolt’s world report of 9.58 within the 100-meter sprint.
Bob Beamon’s Olympic report of 8.90 meters (29 toes, 2.5 inches) within the lengthy soar.
The two,857 factors scored by Wayne Gretzky throughout his NHL profession.
Matching the upset hockey victory of Crew USA over the Soviet Union within the 1980 Winter Olympics semifinals.
The landmark achievement of Roger Bannister working a sub-4:00 mile.
Nadia Comaneci changing into the primary gymnast to attain an ideal 10.
