Michael Phelps

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Federica Pellegrini Finishes Last World Champs As 9th-Most Decorated Swimmer

Full Name:	Michael Phelps
Nickname(s):	The Baltimore Bullet, Mr. Swimming, GOAT
Born:	June 30th, 1985
	Towson, Maryland, USA
Nationality:	United States
Status:	Retired

Michael Fred Phelps II is known principally as the most decorated Olympian of all time, with a total of 28 Olympic medals, 23 of them gold, spanning over four Olympic Games. He has actually competed at five Olympics; however, he did not medal at his first Games in Sydney, Australia. He is recognized for his formidable butterfly, though he also specializes in individual medleys and the 100 and 200-meter freestyle. At 31-years-old, Phelps retired from swimming as the greatest of all-time. His retirement came just days after finishing his fifth Olympics with five golds and a silver medal. In the beginning Michael Phelps was born in Towson, Maryland on June 30, 1985 to Fred and Debbie Phelps. While following in the wake of his two older sisters, Whitney and Hilary, a young Phelps was initially fearful of putting his face in the water. However, he overcame this discomfort and, in 1996, was inspired by the performances of Tom Malchow and Tom Dolan during the Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia. Shortly thereafter, he joined the North Baltimore Athletic Club, where he met Bob Bowman, the coach who would see him through the highs and lows of the rest of his career. 2000 Olympic Games Though Phelps struggled in school …

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Federica Pellegrini Finishes Last World Champs As 9th-Most Decorated Swimmer

Italian Federica Pellegrini completed her final World championships as the 9th-most decorated swimmer with individual medals from the LC World Championships

Caeleb Dressel y Sarah Sjostrom, mejores nadadores del mundial Gwangju 2019

La FINA ha nombrado a Sarah Sjostrom y Caeleb Dressel como mejor nadadora y nadador del campeonato. Dressel consiguió 8 medallas y Sjostrom 5.

I Record Sono Come Le Bolle DI Sapone: Tre Nuovi WR Cancellano Roma ’09

I Record Sono Come Le Bolle DI Sapone: Tre Nuovi WR Cancellano Roma ’09
Milak, Dressel e la staffetta australiana riscrivono i limiti nuotati al Foro italico

Joanllu Pons bate su récord de España en 400 estilos para ser cuarto en Gwangju

Joan Lluis Pons ha sido 4º en la final de 400 estilos del mundial de Gwangju, batiendo su propio récord de España de los Juegos Olímpicos de Rio con 4:13.30.

Caeleb Dressel Meglio di Phelps: Unico Uomo Con 8 Medaglie In Un Solo Mondiale

Caeleb Dressel è il primo uomo della storia a vincere otto medaglie in una sola edizione dei Campionati Mondiali FINA. Nella classifica generale è terzo

Caeleb Dressel’s 8 Medals Set Single-Meet Record at Worlds

Dressel, bolstered by the addition of mixed medley relays, broke a record he shared with Michael Phelps, Michael Klim and Matt Biondi.

Caeleb Dresseli courtesy of Rafael Domeyko

Dressel Scorches 49.28 For Fastest Fly Split In History

Caeleb Dressel recorded the fastest 100 butterfly split in history on the American medley relay, splitting 49.28 to overtake his 49.33 from the mixed event.

SMITH Regan Gwangju South Korea 26/07/2019 Swimming 18th FINA World Aquatics Championships Nambu University Aquatics Center Photo Rafael Domeyko

3 records du monde battus dans la même soirée : Dressel, Smith et Chupkov

Après Caeleb Dressel sur 100 m papillon, c’est sa compatriote Regan Smith, 17 ans, qui inscrit un nouveau record du monde sur 200m dos

Daiya Seto Becomes Japan’s First-Ever 200 IM/400 IM Double World Champion

Japan’s 25-year-old Daiya Seto just became his nation’s first-ever 200m/400m IM double World Champion tonight in Gwangju.

18th FINA World Aquatics Championships

Batterie Day8 Gwangju: Staffetta 4x100MX Donne Qualifica Tokyo E Finale

Nell’ultimo giorno di batterie l’unico risultato positivo viene ottenuto dalla staff 4×100 misti donne, che si qualifica per Tokyo e vola in finale

2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 8 Prelims Live Recap

Katinka Hosszu will look to set herself up for a fourth consecutive world championship win in the 400 IM during the final preliminary session.

Defending World Champion Chase Kalisz Does Not Advance to 400 IM Final

Chase Kalisz, the third-fastest performer in history, will not have a shot at a medal in the 400 IM after missing the final Sunday morning.

L’Ultimo Record Di Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps, il più grande nuotatore di tutti i tempi, dopo i Mondiali di Gwangju, detiene soltanto un Record del Mondo individuale

Mundial resultados día 7: Caeleb Dressel reina en Gwangju con 3 oros

Estados Unidos ha dominado la 7ª jornada del mundial de Gwangju. Caeleb Dressel ha triunfado con 3 oros mientras Katie Ledecky ha ganado el 800 libre.

Without Butterfly, The 400 IM Is Michael Phelps’ Last Individual World Record

Without butterfly, Michael Phelps’ last remaining World Record is the 400 IM, set at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in 4:03.84.