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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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Who were Michael Phelps role models growing up?
Michael Phelps sisters were both competitive swimmers who introduced him to swimming at age 7 as an outlet for ADHD.
Additionally, according to the Wikipedia article on Phelps... "Phelps idolized Australian Ian Thorpe as a teenager, modeling his public image after Thorpe, and later watched videos to try to emulate the Aussie's famous six-beat underwater dolphin kick off the turns"
Most likely it was Mark Spitz.
What are some words that you can describe Michael Phelps?
lucky cuz he beat ian croker by 0.04 at the 2004 Athens Olympics for 100 butterfly
successful
determined
responsible
passionate
talented
strong willed
pot smoker
Michael Phelps (born June 30, 1985) is a swimmer, a US Olympic athlete who won a record 8 gold medals at the Beijing Olympics in 2008. He has a total of 14 gold medals and holds 6 world records in swimming.
In 2009, he was subject to extensive (and some feel undue) media coverage for a video showing him smoking marijuana.
While preparing for competition, he is said to eat up to 12000 calories a day. An impressive total, but much of this is consumed by his long hours of swimming.
How many calories does Michael Phelps eat?
All i can say is that he has six meals a day and lets just say that they are not the healthest of meals
Breakfast: Three fried egg sandwiches with mayonnaise, cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes. Three chocolate chip pancakes. One Five Egg Omelet garnished with parsley. Three slices of French Toast with powdered sugar on the top. One Bowl of Grits and Two cups of Coffee.
Lunch: One pound of Enriched Pasta with tomato sauce. Two large Ham and cheese sandwiches on white bread with mayonnaise, lettuce, and tomato. and 4 Energy Drinks containing 1,000 Calories each.
Dinner: One pound of Enriched Pasta. One whole cheese and tomato Pizza and 4 more energy drinks containing 1,000 calories each.
That's one day of eating for Michael Phelps.
This is a total of 12,000 calories in a day.
Anything he wants AND he still wouldn't get fat.
What is Michael Phelps record?
He has broken 37 world record, Many times just lowering his (then) current world records.
37 :)
Is Michael Phelps the fastesr swimmer in the world?
Michael Phelps is most definatley a profesional swimmer!
Pro level is Olympics and Fina worlds etc.
Michael Phelps is the best swimmer in history.
Amazing preformances at the olympics.
Proud =]
What sport is Michael Phelps famous for?
He loooooooves tp swim and listen to his I-Pod.Every one knows that!
Did Michael Phelps break the world record for most gold medals?
Swimmer Michael Phelps was only fifteen years old when he made his first appearance at the Olympic Games.
Does Michael Phelps have athsma?
While I was looking this up for myself, I found his mother's website that talks about his struggles with ADHD, so I would say "Yes."
yes he is.
Yupp, He has ADHD that's why he does swimming, to use up all that energy
Many people think so. Usually people are born with this condition, they don't just get it.
How tall was Michael Phelps at 15?
Kobe Bryant was 6 feet 1 inch tall at the age of 15. Kobe is now 6 feet 7 inches tall.
How old was Michael Phelps when his parents were divorced?
Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps is 32 years old (birthdate: June 30, 1985).
What are adjectives for Michael Phelps?
Michael Phelps is an amazing Olympic swimmer. He is an Olympic medalist.
Are James and oliver phelps related to Michael Phelps?
Oliver has a longer face than James, and his jaw is set differently then James'. James's face is a little rounder, and Oliver's a little skinnier.
Scars:
James has a scar on his left eyebrow.
Moles:
Oliver has a mole on the right side of his neck.
Eyes:
Oliver's eyes are a bit more slanted than James'. James' eyes are not necessarily bigger, but wider. James has deeper eyes than Oliver. Oliver's eyes slant down towards the outside corners a lot more than James' do. Also: Oliver is fabulous at winking!
Nose:
Oliver has a bump to his nose, whereas James doesn't. Oliver's is longer and curved, whereas James has a shorter out-curved nose.
Mouth/lips/smile:
Oliver's' smile has a curve on the top left and right part of the upper lip. Oliver's smile is kind of crooked. Oliver's top lip is curved while James' is straight.
How old is James and Oliver Phelps?
The twin brothers who portrayed the Weasley brothers in the Harry Potter movies are 31 years old (born February 25, 1986).
How many gold medals does phelps have?
23 gold medals
Michael Phelps' 28 medals spanning five Games is unrivaled, and no other Olympic athlete comes close to his 23 gold medals. The swimmer made his mark on the Games starting over 20 years ago at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, when, at 15 years old, he became the youngest man on U.S. Olympic swim team in 68 years.
When did Michael Phelps win 8 gold metals?
15 years old.
Michael was born June 30, 1985 and his first Olympic competition was at the 2000 Games in Sydney in 200 meter butterfly on September 18-19, 2000. He finished 5th, missing a gold medal by 1.15 seconds and a bronze by .33 seconds.
