August 13, 2008

Two Words



"BEIJING -- Michael Phelps swam into history as the winningest Olympic athlete ever with his 11th career gold medal -- and fifth world record of the Beijing Games.

A day after etching his name alongside Mark Spitz and Carl Lewis with gold No. 9, Mr. Phelps claimed the record all to himself when he won the 200-meter butterfly Wednesday morning. It was his 10th career gold medal.

Mr. Phelps won his fifth gold of games an hour later, leading the U.S. team in an 800-meter freestyle relay that also set a new world record. He has three more chances to stretch his gold medal lead before he leaves China."  Read more...



**We are cheering wholeheartedly for Michael as he blasts past world records and other swimmers...B-more is proud of their hometown hero!!**  

and if you don't know who Michael Phelps is then shame on you, er I mean then click on his name above to visit his web page.  :)






2 comments:

The Mom Jen said...

Amazing isn't it!! Truly.

nicole said...

That was sooo cool. And his mom is adorable. :)

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