Michael Phelps Shares Breathtaking Footage of “One of the Closest Swimming Finishes Ever” in His Swimming Career

The historic performance of Michael Phelps at the 2008 Beijing Olympics is still unbeatable. The swimming legend bagged 8 gold medals in that Olympics and recently shared a spectacular swimming finish with a Serbian swimmer on his social media.

"One of the closest swimming finishes ever"

Two days ago, Michael Phelps shared a video of his race from the 2008 Beijing Olympics, which he called "One of the closest swimming finishes ever."
Credit- Michael Phelps/ Instagram

What was the event that swimming legend shared footage of?

The event that Phelps shared a snippet of was from the men's 100m butterfly event of the 2008 Beijing Olympics held from August 14 to August 16.

A win by one hundredth of a second!

In the 2008 Olympics' 100m butterfly event, Michael Phelps beat Serbia's Milorad Čavić by a margin of 0.01 seconds, some hundredth of a second, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.

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