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2014 Gold Coast. 4×100 m freestyle. Michael Fred Phelps II[ 5 ] OLY (born June 30, 1985) [ 6 ] is an American former competitive swimmer. He is the most successful and most decorated Olympian of all time [ 7 ] with a total of 28 medals. [ 8 ] Phelps also holds the all-time records for Olympic gold medals (23), [ 9 ] Olympic gold medals in ...
The men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 14–16 August at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China. [1]U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps set a new Olympic record of 50.58 to defend his title in the event, edging out Serbia's Milorad Čavić (50.59) by one hundredth of a second (0.01).
In his final race before retirement, Michael Phelps led the U.S. men's team to a record-breaking triumph in the medley relay at the Games, finishing an illustrious career as the most decorated Olympian of all-time with his twenty-third gold medal and twenty-eighth overall. [2][3] The American foursome of Ryan Murphy (51.85), Cody Miller (59.03 ...
Ten years ago, Katie Ledecky was looking up to swimming icons with no idea that she'd someday become one of them. See the photo of Katie Ledecky getting Michael Phelps' autograph when she was 9 ...
Michael Phelps is weighing in on Team USA’s major swimming loss during the 2024 Paris Olympics. "For me as a whole, I was pretty disappointed to see the U.S. swimming results,” Phelps, 39 ...
Bob Bowman, led by his Michael Phelps heir, wins the swimming title that Phelps never did. Henry Bushnell. March 30, 2024 at 5:53 PM ... (Photo by Joe Robbins/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) ...
The men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 11–13 August at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China. [1]U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps blasted a new world record of 1:52.03 to defend his title in the event, and more importantly, claim his fourth Olympic gold, tenth career, and twelfth overall medal.
t. e. The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 10–12 August at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China. [1] There were 58 competitors from 50 nations. [2] The winning margin was 1.89 seconds which as of 2023 remains the only time this race has been won by more than 1.8 seconds at the Olympics.