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Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps is an American swimmer. He holds the record for winning the most gold medals (8) in a single Olympics (2008). He has won 16 Olympic medals, 14 gold and two bronze. He holds seven world records and has over 20 World Championship medals. After returning home from Beijing in 2008, Michael used the well-publicized $1 million dollar Speedo bonus to start the Michael Phelps Foundation through which he hopes to encourage children to lead healthy, active lives, and to continue to grow the sport of swimming. He now resides in Baltimore, MD with his dog Herman.

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IMDB, February 7, 2012
...racing around the city to different events. Once my children and I made a road trip to watch Michael Phelps swim in Baltimore, so we could get him into the hat. I was terrified of losing it - and I was sure I'd lost it several times. See...
Contactmusic, February 7, 2012
...racing around the city to different events. Once my children and I made a road trip to watch Michael Phelps swim in Baltimore, so we could get him into the hat. I was terrified of losing it - and I was sure I'd lost it several times. See...
Cleveland.com, February 2, 2012
...200 free relay. About Megan: Runs cross country and track. Is a student ambassador. Favorites include Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, "She's the Man" movie, "Bones" TV show, music by Taylor Swift, Facebook.com and science class. Would like to go visit...
Medical Marketing And Media, February 1, 2012
...with ADHD could go to hear from other moms, including Debbie Phelps, whose son, Olympic gold medalist swimmer Michael Phelps, was diagnosed with the condition. Shire has also enlisted older celebrities such as Howie Mandel to speak about their...
Metronews, January 18, 2012
...Aquaman has the same powers as SpongeBob SquarePants. Movie Buzz: If Shaq could suit up and play Steel, Michael Phelps can dye his hair blonde and start chatting up some beluga whales. Odds of ever making the big screen: While HBO’s Entourage...
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, January 16, 2012
...on Twitter. "Today I swam an 8:49. Who says 40 yr olds can't swim an 800?" Michael Phelps, whose 14 Olympic gold medals include his spectacular eight at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, capped his week with a third title in the 200m individual medley in 1:58...
Sowetan, November 1, 2011
...6kg); most expensive man-made object (International Space Station: £164- billion); most successful Olympians (Larisa Latynina: 18 medals and Michael Phelps: 16 medals); oldest man to climb Mt Kilimanjaro (George Solt: 82 years old); longest fingernails...
TCPalm, December 17, 2011
...the scene, and there's no real explanation to his accomplishments. Take, for example, Jesse Owens, Jerry West, Michael Phelps, Ted Williams,, Babe Zaharias and — this time — Tim Tebow! Question: Why are there so many Tebow haters? Is it because they...
Belleville News Democrat, December 17, 2011
...it would be tough for anyone to knock off the world's most dominant swimming nation. Even with Michael Phelps sitting out the meet to focus on his training for an Olympic farewell in London, the Americans brought a wealth of talent to the pool that...
Arizona Daily Star, December 17, 2011
...it would be tough for anyone to knock off the world's most dominant swimming nation. Even with Michael Phelps sitting out the meet to focus on his training for an Olympic farewell in London, the Americans brought a wealth of talent to the pool that...
Herald and News, December 17, 2011
...it would be tough for anyone to knock off the world's most dominant swimming nation. Even with Michael Phelps sitting out the meet to focus on his training for an Olympic farewell in London, the Americans brought a wealth of talent to the pool that...
Capital Times, December 17, 2011
...it would be tough for anyone to knock off the world's most dominant swimming nation. Even with Michael Phelps sitting out the meet to focus on his training for an Olympic farewell in London, the Americans brought a wealth of talent to the pool that...
North County Times, December 17, 2011
...it would be tough for anyone to knock off the world's most dominant swimming nation. Even with Michael Phelps sitting out the meet to focus on his training for an Olympic farewell in London, the Americans brought a wealth of talent to the pool that...
Austin American Statesman, December 16, 2011
...it would be tough for anyone to knock off the world's most dominant swimming nation. Even with Michael Phelps sitting out the meet to focus on his training for an Olympic farewell in London, the Americans brought a wealth of talent to the pool that...