As we all know, the United States landed on the 2nd spot on the general medal standing in the recent 2008 Olympics in Beijing. The American athletes have proved once again their determination, fortitude and excellent performance in competing to the athletes from different parts of the world.

This year’s best Olympian was also from the Team USA, Michael Phelps with eight (8) Gold medals from the various swimming divisions. Others including the military Olympians have also given recognition to the country taking bronze & silver medals in 30 different sports competition. Truly, the U.S.A. team did really well in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing but still eying to get the top spot on the upcoming 2012 Olympics.