The Swimming Life of Michael Phelps

By Kelsey Krizansky

  • At the age of 15 Phelps was the youngest Amerrican male Olympic swimmer.

    Michael was the youngest American male swimmer to compete in the Olympics, but he did not get a medal the first time.
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    The Swimming Life of Michael Phelps

  • Michael Phelps goes to University of Michigan.

    Michael Phelps goes to college and really starts to get interested in Olympic swimming.

  • Michael Phelps gets the most medals when he is 19.

  • Michael Phelps breaks a record.

    Phelps breaks the record of the most medals won by an American male swimmer.

  • Michael won 4 gold and 2 silver medals.

    At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Phelps won four gold and two silver medals.

  • Michael Phelps decides to retire.

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