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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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No Limits
Jun 01, 2012
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Chapter 1 from No Limits
Mar 03, 2011
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Dec 08, 2009
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Chapter 1 from No Limits
Aug 13, 2009
Jun 03, 2009
How to Eat Half a Car and Win 8 Gold Medals is now available in Hardcover
Jun 02, 2009
Jun 02, 2009
How to Train with a T. Rex and Win 8 Gold Medals will be released on June 02, 2009 in Hardcover
Jun 02, 2009
How to Train with a T. Rex and Win 8 Gold Medals is now available in Hardcover
Jun 02, 2009
How to Eat Half a Car and Win 8 Gold Medals will be released on June 02, 2009 in eBook
Jan 14, 2009
How to Eat Half a Car and Win 8 Gold Medals will be released on June 02, 2009 in Hardcover
Dec 19, 2008
No Limits will be released on December 09, 2008 in Hardcover
Dec 09, 2008
No Limits is now available in Hardcover
Dec 09, 2008
No Limits will be released on December 09, 2008 in Compact Disk
Dec 09, 2008
No Limits is now available in Compact Disk
Dec 09, 2008

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Naharnet, April 11, 2013
...South African swimming champion Chad le Clos, who dramatically pipped U.S. legend Michael Phelps to Olympic gold in 2012, is to tell his story in a book, his publisher said Wednesday. The 20-year-old beat Phelps by five-hundredths of a second in the...
All4Women, April 11, 2013
...Clos is to pen a book titled Unbelievable... The South African swimming champion, who dramatically pipped US legend Michael Phelps to Olympic gold in 2012, is to tell his story in a book, his publisher said Wednesday. The 20-year-old beat Phelps by...
Hollywood Reporter, June 8, 2013
...roster of celebrities who will run campaigns on the site this summer. Among them: Muhammad Ali, Alicia Keys, Michael Phelps, Kristen Bell and Khloe Kardashian. The organization democratizes fundraising through its unique micro-donation model, which lets...
Press of Atlantic City, June 8, 2013
...Trout is making his first starring-role Subway spot, the you-have-arrived status symbol of contemporary athletes - Blake Griffin, Michael Phelps and soon, Jarvis Jones. "We're getting him known to the general population," says Paul Bamundo, the...
Mancunian Matters, June 8, 2013
...50 while also competing in the 100m and 200m back. University of Manchester graduate Michael Rock, who defeated Michael Phelps in the 2009 Duel in the Pool at the Aquatics Centre, swims the 100m and 200m butterfly. The event takes place between June...
Myrtle Beach Sun News, June 7, 2013
...keep up with Woods’ game. The final episode of The Haney Project’s sixth season featuring Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps aired on Golf Channel on April 29, and Phelps improved to an 85 in his final round after the work with Haney. Haney believes...
Myrtle Beach Sun News, June 7, 2013
...keep up with Woods’ game. The final episode of The Haney Project’s sixth season featuring Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps aired on Golf Channel on April 29, and Phelps improved to an 85 in his final round after the work with Haney. Haney believes...
Big News Network, June 7, 2013
...Arizona, June 7. ONE of the hottest topics in the swimming community in the past few weeks was Michael Phelps' possible comeback after Swimming World received confirmation that the Olympic legend was returning to competition, followed by cryptic messages...
World News Network, June 7, 2013
...one of the most recognizable of USA Swimming's hundreds of clubs thanks to 18-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps, finished second in the 2013 Club Excellence standings and is continuously ranked among the top clubs in the nation year after year....