Olympic swimming betting odds

August 16th, 2008

The betting odds last week with the Olympic men 100m Swimming is already history. Michael Phelps already won his third Gold in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The betting odds right now is that aside from setting a new world record over his career high performance in the 200m freestyle, the third Gold Medal he won in the Beijing Olympics is his ninth Gold medal for his entire career.

Michael Phelps now ranks in the same level as other major athletes such as Carl Lewis, Mark Spitz, Paavo Nurmi, and Larissa Latynina. All of them are considered the greatest Olympians of all-time.

If Phelps will win all the eight Gold Medals in all the events he will join in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, he surely will cement his name in the Olympic history. This young man still has a long way to go and punter, take note; he is poised at winning all eight Gold medals.

This fact may help you take advantage of betting in the Olympics Men’s Swimming Competition. It is the bookmakers’ odds board already. The odds that Phelps will get his eighth Gold Medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympics are 4/6. He will get seven the odds are 13/8. Phelps will bag six Gold Medals is 8/1 and 5 or less Gold Medals, in which he already has three as of now, is 20/1 betting odds.

Other news in the men’s swimming is that Mark Spitz may still provide some challenge to Phelps in the freestyle events.

In the coming days, follow the flight of Phelps and you will enjoy wagering in the Olympics as you follow this young man in his quest for Olympic greatness.

Olympic betting enthusiasts are following the games, taking note of the odds movement, and betting on the favorite. You may do the same while enjoying the games. You may also feel the heart thumbing excitement as the games unfold and watch the dollars drop in your pocket.