On Sunday, August 17, 2008, swimmer Michael Phelps made Olympic history by winning his 8th gold medal in one Olympic Games. In the momentous 400 Medley Relay, Team USA brought home the gold and a new world record. Phelps won the race with the help of Jason Lezak, Aaron Peirsol, and Brendan Hansen. Read more on Michael Phelps role model…