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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Major swimming records were broken by which swimmers in the Rio Olympics 2016
A
Katinka Hosszu
B
Sarah Sjostrom
C
Both of the above
D
Neither of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -27 world records and 91 Olympic records (exact counts were announced during the closing ceremony) were set in various events at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Detailed explanation-2: -At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Phelps won four gold and two silver medals, and at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, he won five gold medals and one silver. This made him the most successful athlete of the Games for the fourth Olympics in a row.

Detailed explanation-3: -Maximus Williamson breaks Michael Phelps’ 20-year-old record Some people came close to 3:44, but no one would have ever thought of going beyond that. This wasn’t the first time Maximus Williamson broke big records. He has a good record of breaking records.

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