Olympics 2008: How Lezak Won Gold in 4x100-Meter Relay


Back


The United States won the 4x100-meter freestyle relay Monday, shattering the world record by nearly 4 seconds and giving Michael Phelps his second gold medal of the games. Jason Lezak swam the fastest anchor leg ever, overcoming a half-second deficit to edge out the French team by 0.08 seconds. NYTimes.com Olympics Multimedia: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/08/11/sports/olympics/20080811-lezak.html

Category: Sports
Uploaded: August 11th, 2008 @ 8:46 pm
Author: TheNewYorkTimes

Length: 01:54
Rating: Whole StarWhole StarWhole StarWhole StarHalf Star
Views: 511,021

Tags: beijing china gold lezak multimedia new nyt nytimes olympics phelps sports swimming times york

Related Video Links:


» View Video Comments For Olympics 2008: How Lezak Won Gold in 4x100-Meter Relay
» View TheNewYorkTimes's Other Uploaded Videos

Video Thumbnails:


Thumbnail #1 Video Thumbnail #1:
Thumbnail #2 Video Thumbnail #2:
Thumbnail #3 Video Thumbnail #3:


Video Embedding Code:


Video Url:


Embed Code:

* Embed this video on your website, social bookmark, myspace, or blog.