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Sep 5, 2020 · How many gold medals did Michael Phelps win you ask? Well, the answer is eight, each of them in either world or Olympic record time, and it also broke Mark Spitz’s 36-year record for most gold medals in a single Olympics.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Phelps won four gold and two silver medals, and at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, he won five gold medals and one silver. This made him the most successful athlete of the Games for the fourth Olympics in a row.
Aug 7, 2016 · The most decorated athlete in Olympic history, American swimmer Michael Phelps finished his career with 23 gold medals and 28 overall. Phelps was just 15 years old when he made his Olympic...
In Athens he won six gold medals and two bronzes, falling just short of Mark Spitz’s world record (seven golds at Munich 1972). Beijing 2008 would see the greatest ever medal haul by a single athlete in an Olympic Games.
Michael Phelps (born June 30, 1985, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.) is an American swimmer, who is the most-decorated athlete in Olympic history with 28 medals, which include a record 23 gold. At the 2008 Games in Beijing, he became the first athlete to win eight gold medals at a single Olympics.
Feb 24, 2024 · Michael Phelps has won a total of 115 medals in his iconic swimming career, winning 85 gold, 21 silver and 9 bronze medals. This includes medals at the Olympics and top swimming events,...
Jul 27, 2024 · Michael Phelps holds the record for the most amount of Olympic medals across multiple Olympic Games. Phelps ended his illustrious career with 23 gold medals.
He won another five golds at the 2010 Pan-Pacs, and in 2011, won four gold medals and seven medals at the Worlds, setting him up for the 2012 Olympics, and giving him a total of 33 medals and 26 gold medals at the World Championships.
Aug 14, 2016 · Phelps topped that in Beijing, going eight medals again but this time all gold, breaking the record held by Mark Spitz. And in 2012, he passed Larisa Latynina to secure his legacy as the...
Aug 10, 2016 · The most decorated athlete in Olympic history, American swimmer Michael Phelps now has a record 25 career medals. Phelps was just 15 years old when he made his Olympic debut, at the 2000 Games in Sydney. Though he didn't medal in Australia, the young Phelps put the world on notice with a fifth-place finish in the 200-meter butterfly final.
