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Michael Phelps
Michael Fred Phelps (born June 30, 1985) is an American swimmer, frequently cited as the greatest swimmer and one of the greatest Olympians of all time. He has won 22 career Olympic medals, 18 of which were gold. This is the most by any Olympian.
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What was Michael Phelps time in the 100 fly at the 2008 Beijing Olympics?
Michael Phelps won gold in the 100 meter butterfly at the 2008 Games in Beijing in a time of 50.58 seconds, a new Olympic record.
Why was Michael Phelps talked about so much?
Why is Michael Phelps famous?!?! Where were you during the 2008 Summer Olympics?!?! He is the most decorated Olympian because he won 8 gold medals and broke 7 world records in Beijing. He now has about 16 career medals.
"People ask what my nationality is. I don't feel comfortable answering." -Michael Phelps 2012
What is the sexual orientation of Michael Phelps?
Michael Phelps, the great American Olympic medal holder in swimming has not stated his sexual preference in public. WikiAnswers will not speculate on what is personal and private information to any individual.
What does Michael Phelps do on his down time?
Michael Jordan makes between $80 and $90 million a year even though he no longer plays pro basketball. He spend his money on things such as houses, his own boat, a plane, and he also bought his own NBA team, the Charlotte Bobcats. He has also supported many charities including Make-A-Wish Foundation, Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Special Olympics.
How long can Michael Phelps hold his breath?
60 mints according to the other wiki question which is identical to this wiki question.
How did Michael Phelps help others?
he showed us the repurcussions of smoking a marijuana bong if you're a famous athlete with tons of contracts and promotions.
Did Michael Phelps get his teeth fixed?
Michael Phelps has Marfan Syndrome. One of the symptoms of the disease is a high palate and crowded teeth. He also has a life-expectancy of less than 60 years. Your question is shallow and insensitive. Grow up.
Is the actress Michelle Joy Phelps related to the swimmer Michael Phelps?
haha no she's my cousin, that would be awesome though..
Did jaycie Phelps have brothers or sisters?
Does Jaycie Phelps have any brothers or sisters because I am doing a article about her and I need to know right away. my project is due in two days.
Where did Michael Phelps go to for junior high?
Michael Phelps went to the University of Michigan, studying sports marketing and management.
He wasn't allowed on the school team because of his professional status, but he helped out.
How many races did Michael Phelps swim in the 2008 Olympic games?
Michael phelps swam and won all eight of his races at the 2008 Beijing olympic games.
Where did Michael Phelps smoke pot?
There was a picture that clearly showed Michael Phelps smoking from a bong. However, we cannot prove for certain pot was in the bong. Michael Phelps has acknowledged the photo is real, but for legal reasons has not confessed to pot use specifically.
The number of males at University of Michigan?
The number of enrolled students at the University of Michigan is 42,761.
Does Michael Phelps support Barack Obama?
We do not know. While President and Mrs. Obama have been very supportive of him, and of all the U.S. athletes, there is no evidence that Michael Phelps is voting for or supporting the president. He may be-- or he may not be-- but he has not been public about his political views at this point in time.
How much does Michael Phelps weigh?
Michael Phelps recently benches 375 pounds. He does it once every workout and is still getting stronger Michael Phelps recently benches 375 pounds. He does it once every workout and is still getting stronger
What sport besides swimming did Michael Phelps participate in?
22 olympic medals, 18 of which are gold, 8 gols in a single Olympics, greatest olympian ever, swimmer. Like 12 world records
Does Michael Phelps have webbed toes?
Michael Phelps is an American swimmer as well as the most decorated Olympian of all time. He has 18 Olympic gold medals. Michael Phelps's feet are pictured on the internet.
What does Michael Phelps eat for breakfast lunch and dinner?
micheal phelps IS RUMORED to eat "For breakfast : Three fried egg sandwichs loaded with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, fried onions and lots of mayonnaise. Two cups of coffee. One five egg omlet. One bowl of grits. Three slices of french toast topped with powdered sugar. And to top it of with three choclate chip pancakes For lunch : One pound of enriched pasta. Two large ham and cheese sandwiches with mayonnaise on white bread. And then washes it all down with 1,000 calories of energy drink For dinner : Another pound of enriched pasta, A full cheese pizza. And 1,000 more calories of energy drinks and he doesn't choose from it he eats it all"
In actual fact, in his own words, the above is an exaggeration. He did the breakfast thing, but that was a few years back, and he didn't keep doing it for whatever reason, saying that he has scaled back on it. He was directly asked about that lunch and that dinner, and he said he has never eaten either one of those before in his life, ever, let alone on a consistent basis.
Here is the interview with Jimmy Kimmel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPhd_AIbuTk
the closest we can get to a reliable answer to this question (with regards to while he was training) is "I eat whatever I want, whenever I want.", but you should watch the video. don't trust anything you read about his diet because it is sensationalized BS.
Does Michael Phelps live in the US?
No, he does not show off. The moment he opens his mouth and brags (show off), he will lose it all like Milorad.
Is Michael Phelps swimming in 2012 Olympics?
His father attended the Athens Olympics, but is watching Beijing from his home in Baltimore, Maryland.
Michael phelps is a olympic legend and has broken 39 world records and has 8 olympic gold medals. His body proportions:
Feet:14
Height:6"4
Arm span:6"7
Bicep size:15 inches
Chest size:51 inches
Michael phelps has hyperextended all his joints and muscles for better flexibilty and thats how he uses less movement in stroke to gain a higher speed. But michael phelps is a born swimmer with huge hands and feet so he is a perfect swimming organism. But in 2011 fina swimming championships michael phelps lost his 200m medley and other swimming events/styles to Ryan Lochte a 6"2 american who is the worlds fastest swimmer and broke the world record which was held by michael phelps whislt wearing the banned suit (increased speed and times). So proportions mean nothing its how hard you train and dedication to the sport.
