Michael Phelps secured the two medals he needed to become the most decorated Olympian of all time as he took his career tally to 19 Games medals, beating the 48-year-old record of 18 held by former Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina. Michael Phelps added another line to his Olympic legend with a little help from his relay friends. Phelps anchored the Americans to victory in the the men's 4x200m freestyle relay to claim the 19th Olympic medal of his career, eclipsing Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina's record of 18. Pietie Coetzee scores a penalty in her 250th international for South Africa past goalkeeper Bianca Russell of New Zealand during the women's hockey match between South Africa and New Zealand at the Riverbank Arena. Emily Naylor of New Zealand (R) challenges Shelley Russell of South Africa during the Pool B women's hockey match between South Africa and New Zealand. South Africa lost 4-1. The South African women's hockey side lost the second consecutive match of their London Olympic campaign 4-1 to world number six New Zealand at the Riverpark Arena. Alexander Peternell of South Africa riding Aish in action in the Show Jumping Eventing Qualifying Equestrian event at Greenwich Park. Maria Antonelli of Brazil dives for a shot during the Women's Beach Volleyball Preliminary match between Brazil and Germany at Horse Guards Parade. Brazil beat Germany 2-1. Adam Steinmetz (L) of Hungary challenges Drasko Brguljan of Montenegro during their men's water polo preliminary round Group B match at the Aquatics Centre. Montenegro beat Hungary 11-10. Viktoriya Potyekhina and Iuliia Prokopchuk of the Ukraine practise ahead of the women's synchronised 10m platform final at the Aquatics Centre. Tony Estanguet of France competes in the Men's Canoe Single (C1) slalom semifinal at Lee Valley White Water Centre. Estanguet went on to win his third gold medal in the C1 class. Jeffrey Horn of Australia (L) in action against Gilbert Choombe of Zambia in a men's light welterweight (64kg) boxing fight at ExCeL. Horn beat Choombe on points (19-5) in the Round of 32.