Michael Phelps Wins Gold In 200-meter Medley

American swimmer claims victory in the 200-meter individual medley for the third time, giving him 16 gold medals and 20 overall in the Olympics.Michael Phelps, looking like the dominating uber-Phelps of four years ago, won the 200-meter individual medley Thursday at the London Olympics.

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