Olympics closing ceremony video

2008 Olympic Medal Tally – Top 5 Countries

Country

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

USA

36

38

36

110

CHN

51

21

28

100

RUS

23

21

28

72

GBR

19

13

15

47

AUS

14

15

17

46

 

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Usain Bolt 100m and 200m – igniteCAST.com

Usain Bolt wins 100m and 200m Gold setting world records (Videos)

Usain Bolt sets another world record in the 200m final at Beijing Olympics 2008. Americans Shawn Crawford and Walter Dix get silver and bronze.
Officially, Usain Bolt won by an astounding 0.66 second over American Shawn Crawford, the defending Olympic champion. Crawford won the silver medal when Churandy Martina of Netherlands Antilles, who had finished 0.52 [...]

Michael Phelps 8 GOLD Medals at Olympics 2008 Beijing

- Michael Phelps 8 GOLD Medals at Olympics 2008 Beijing.
- Creates a Olympic record for more Gold Medals by an individual.
- Breaks Mark Spitz Record.
- 7 World Records.
Aug. 10 – 400-meter Individual Medley – 4:03.84 (WR)
Aug. 11 – 4×100-meter Freestyle Relay – 3:08.24 (WR)
Aug. 12 – 200-meter Freestyle – 1:42.96 (WR)
Aug. 13 – 200-meter Butterfly [...]