June 30 , 1985Baltimore, Maryland Michael Phelps, in full Michael Fred Phelps II (born June 30 , 1985 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S ., American swimmer, who was the most-decorated athlete in Olympic history with 28 medals, which included a record 23 gold.
Their previous best total at a European Championships is 18 medals, which included six golds in 2010.
Britain finished fourth in the track and field medals table at the London Games, their best placing since Tokyo in 1964, winning six medals which included four golds.
The British Olympic team had been set a minimum target of 48 medals for London 2012, but surpassed that figure, finishing with 65 medals which included 29 golds.
Since then, the 63-year-old has accumulated four gold and four bronze medals, which included his most recent third-place spot in Delhi.
TORONTO — Andy Murray had all of one day in London to bask in the glory of his Olympic gold medal, which included a national stamp of approval released Monday by the British Royal Mail system.
Looking past these Games, Mrs. Leitner has ambitious plans, none of which include winning medals.
Facts and figures do not make a war and neither do fat Field Marshals with medals for their patriotic services (which include moving pins around on a map all day and launching the odd suicide mission).
JON PARELES ALEXANDER MARKOV There's no questioning the violinist Alexander Markov's classical bona fides, which include a gold medal from the Paganini International Violin Competition in 1982 and an Avery Fisher career grant in 1987.
The prizes, which include a $1.3 million check, a gold medal and a diploma, are presented on Dec. 10, the anniversary of Nobel's death in 1896.
