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After the 2008 Summer Olympics, Phelps started the Michael Phelps Foundation, which focuses on growing the sport of swimming and promoting healthier lifestyles. Phelps retired following the 2012 Olympics, but he made a comeback in April 2014. [ 13 ]
Michael Phelps holds Olympic records in one individual event and two relay events. ♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record. Statistics are correct as of the end of the 2024 Olympics and include only those events which are currently recognised by the IOC as Olympic events.
Michael Phelps United States: 51.25 OR: Ian Crocker United States: 51.29 Andriy Serdinov Ukraine: 51.36 2008 Beijing details: Michael Phelps United States: 50.58 OR: Milorad Čavić Serbia: 50.59 Andrew Lauterstein Australia: 51.12 2012 London details: Michael Phelps United States: 51.21 Chad le Clos South Africa Yevgeny Korotyshkin Russia: 51. ...
Phelps first retired after the 2012 London Olympics before returning to the Olympic stage in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro. There, he added five golds and one silver medal to his resume. He officially ...
For the five Olympic Games in which he competed, Michael Phelps won at a level that had not been seen before. It was a level and feat that produced video game-like numbers: 28 total Olympic medals ...
Only one individual gold medal for U.S. men's swimming in the 2024 Paris Olympics is not cutting it for Michael Phelps.. The most decorated Olympian of all time shared his thoughts in an interview ...
Michael Phelps in 2017. This is the top 15 male Olympic swimming gold medals. Name Gold Silver Bronze Total 1. Michael Phelps: 23: 3: 2: 28 2. Mark Spitz: 9: 1: 1: 11 3.
Former Olympian swimming greats Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt will testify in prime time next week on Capitol Hill on the need for strong anti-doping measures in the upcoming Paris Olympic ...