if you don't like breaking records but still push limits then you'll love this story Michael Phelps made Olympic history in a way that will leave you breathless Michael Phelps the American swimmer made history at the 2008 Beijing Olympics by winning an unprecedented 8 gold medals the most ever won by an athlete in a single Olympic Games Phelps dominated the pool with his unmatched speed endurance and technique solidifying his status as the greatest Olympian of all time over his Olympic career Phelps amassed a total of 28 medals including 23 Golds making him the most decorated Olympian in history his achievement is a testament to his incredible talent and Relentless work ethic Michael Phelps record stands as one of the greatest Feats in sports history stay tuned for more incredible stories and sports trivia and that's how we play [Music]