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Texas Longhorn swimmer Joseph Schooling of Singapore stuns Michael Phelps, wins gold in 100-meter butterfly

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Joseph Schooling of Singapore after winning the gold medal in the menâs 100-meter butterfly finals during the 2016 Summer Olympics at Olympic Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 12, 2016. Michael Phelps of the U.S. tied for silver with Chad Guy Bertrand le Clos of South Africa and Laszlo Cseh of Hungary. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)

A stunner at the Rio Olympics: Michael Phelps has been beaten.

Joseph Schooling of Singapore built a big lead on the opening lap and easily held off the hard-charging Phelps to win gold in the 100-meter butterfly.