Michael Phelps
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This is the first medal I`ve ever won in an international meet. For it to be gold is incredible. It feels great. I can`t explain it.
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Birthdate :June 30, 1985
Location :Baltimore , Maryland
Country : United States of America
Sign : Cancer
Weight: 91 kg
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Job :sportives
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Michael Phelps Timeline
1932
He was the youngest male Olympian since 1932 (he was only 15 when he made it in the 2000 Olympics).1978
Siblings: 2 sisters, Whitney Phelps (born in 1978) and Hilary Phelps (born in 1980).1995
His sister, Whitney Phelps, was a member of the 1995 World Championship team.2001
Has won 17 titles at World Championships between 2001 and 2007.2003
World Swimmer of the Year in 2003, 2004 and 2006.2003
Graduated from Towson High School (2003).2004
He won 6 gold and 2 bronze medals at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece.2004
Attending the University of Michigan (2004)2004
"Phelps Flys", winning 8 medals at the 2004 Olympics, was ranked #17 in TV Guide's list of the "25 Most Awesome Sports Moments (of the last 15 years)". [17 July 2005 issue]2005
Winner of the "Sports - Choice Athlete (male)" category at the 2005 Teen Choice Awards.2012
Phelps came in second to Ryan Lochte in the 400-meter individual medley qualifying race. Both men claimed the first two spots on the 2012 Olympic swim team to be held in London, England. With this qualifying, Phelps holds the record for men for going to four Olypics in swimming representing the United States.
