And also, Michael Phelps 4 for 4 gold, 4 for 4 world records broken with gold in the Men's 200m Butterfly event. America is closing in on the gold tally.
Country / Gold / Silver / Bronze / Total
China / 13 / 3 / 5 / 21
United States / 8 / 7 / 9 / 24
South Korea / 5 / 6 / 1 / 12
Video Interview of Phelp's family for the Beijing 2008 Olympics
And... watch the video cam of the full tv broadcast of the
Men's 200m Butterfly event.
Just in - 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay team of Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Ricky Berens and Peter Vanderkaay has won gold and broken the record. So that's
5 for 5 gold and world record for Phelps.