Michael Phelps wins record eighth gold medal
Michael Phelps won his record eighth gold medal Sunday at the Beijing Olympics as a member of the victorious US 400-meter medley relay team, breaking a tie with Mark Spitz for most golds in a single games.
Michael Phelps won the 200m backstroke at the Santa Clara Grand Prix on Saturday as former world record-holder Ryan Lochte skipped the final to focus on the 400m medley.