Michael Phelps famous American swimmer continued his gold rush Wednesday, winning two more gold medals and smashing two world records. He has become the best Olympic athlete ever, earning his fourth gold medal of the Beijing Games with a world record in the 200-meter butterfly. It was Phelps' 10th career gold medal, breaking a tie with Mark Spitz, Carl Lewis and two others for most golds. He is 4-for-4 so far, setting world records in each of his events.
Michael Phelps has become the greatest Olympic athlete ever after he won his fifth gold and 11th career gold at the Beijing Olympics. He touched in 1 minute, 52.03 seconds, breaking his old mark of 1:52.09 set at last year's world championships in Australia. The announcer at the National Aquatics Center declared, that makes him "arguably the greatest Olympian of all time." the comment brought a smile on Phelps's face.
