The night before the medley relay, Hansen, who swam the breaststroke leg, stopped by Phelps's room in the athletes' village. Phelps's seven gold medals were hanging from the curtain rod.Still waiting for the obligatory Sports Illustrated cover with Michael Phelps wearing all eight gold medals at the same time. Until then, a picture of the gold medal wind chime would be pretty cool.
"It looked like a freaking wind chime," Hansen said.
Gold Medal Wind Chime
From NYTimes.com: Phelps Wants to Help Swimming Grow
The Journey is the Reward
It's a Chinese proverb and the way I would like to look at the world. Too often we're so worried about getting somewhere in life that we fail to see the beauty and humor in the world passing us by.
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