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Michael Phelps won his sixth gold medal

Michael Phelps won his sixth gold medal of the Beijing Olympics on Friday in record time, defeating rivals Laszlo Cseh and teammate Ryan Lochte in the 200-meter individual medley. (Aug. 15)

from YouTube on Fri, Aug 15 2008

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