Daily Archives: August 16, 2008

Eight for Eight in ’08. And Another World Record

Just… wow. 17 Swims in the past 9 days. 16 Medals. 14 of them Gold. And now, 8 Gold medals from a single Olympics, more than any other person in the history of the Olympic Games. And they showed Ian … Continue reading

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Gold, and Silver, all in one.

Finally, the US managed to take the podium in Gymnastics away from the Chinese. I have nothing against China, in fact, I would just love to visit there some day, it has some of the oldest historical sites in the … Continue reading

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Six, and Seven…

Michael’s quest continues. He has now tied Mark Spitz with 7 Gold medals in a single Olympics. All but one of them done in World Record time. Total Gold medals: 13. If you were lucky enough to see tonight’s race, … Continue reading

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