Michael Phelps Olympic Gold

Micheal Phelps just can’t stop winning those shiny gold medals.

So far he has five this Olympic games with another three up for grabs.  A current career total of eleven gold medals makes him the winner of most Olympic gold medals ever.  The next record to be attacked is Mark Spitz haul of seven gold medals in one games which if Phelps stays on track he will smash before the end of the swimming competition.

So is he the best Olympian ever?  Well he sure has the medals to prove it! 

Otherworldly Phelps sets Olympic gold standard
AFP
Michael Phelps set a new Olympic gold standard Wednesday, winning the 10th and 11th titles of his Games career and sparking an explosion of …

Feature: Phelps, birth of the greatest Olympian in history
Xinhua, China
Michael Phelps hated to be taunted when he was young and hated to lose as he grew up. The 23-year-old American has put the swimming world …

Phelps breaks record for all-time golds
CBC.ca, Canada
Michael Phelps
has broken the record for most Olympic gold medals in a career after
winning the men’s 200-metre butterfly Wednesday in Beijing. …

Phelps’s personality begins to shine as he collects his gold medals
Kansas City Star, MO 
Michael Phelps has the drill down perfectly. He should. He has now performed the drill more than any other Olympian in history. …

Running out of words to describe Phelps’ feats
FOXSports.com
That’s it. The thesaurus is
exhausted. The dictionary has just declared bankruptcy. With Michael
Phelps, all the …

Phelps typical 23-year-old — till he hits water
MLive.com, MI
He hates getting up early. He wolfs down enormous
amounts of pizza. He loves texting with friends, listening to hip-hop
on his iPod, …

The man who’d be king
The Statesman, India
Eight-time world record holder Michael Phelps sets out to hang
another gold medal around his neck when the heats of the 200-metres
medley …

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2 responses

  1. Competition for Micheal Phelps….
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  2. Congrats Michael! You put it down for the USA.

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