Saturday, August 23, 2008

lucky number 8

he won 8 gold medals in Beijing 2008 which is the most gold medals ever won by an athlete in a single Olympic games. also he also won the most Olympics gold medals with total of 14. he is called the SuperFish or FrakenFish (this one named by mong mong). he is none other than the great Michael Phelps.

first gold medal in Men's 400m Individual Medley with world record time at 4:03.84

second gold medal in 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay with world record time at 3:08.24

third gold medal in Men's 200m Freestyle with world record time at 1:42.96

fourth gold medal in Men's 200m Butterfly with world record time at 1:52.03 (which is also his tenth Olympic Gold Medal won so far)

fifth gold medal in Men's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay with world record time at 6:58.56

sixth gold medal in Men's 200m Individual Medley with world record time of 1:54.23

seventh gold medal in Men's 100m Butterfly with Olympic record of 50.58 seconds.

eighth and final gold medal in Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay with a world record time of 3:29:34.


ps: after seeing one athlete can win so many gold medals, i am wondering why Malaysia still can't win a gold medal from the Olympics.

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