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Michael Phelps Wins 8th Gold Medal

Rover found this 8/17/2008 on justjared.buzznet.com

EIGHT FOR EIGHT! Michael Phelps just made history today in the Water Cube at the Beijing Olympics! The 23-year-old swimming champion is the only person ever to win eight gold medals at a single Olympics (surpassing Mark Spitz ). Moments ago, with the help of his team mates in the 4×100 meter medley relay, Phelps secured his eighth medal. Team USA won in a world record time of 3 ...