The most DECORATED Olympian EVER, @MichaelPhelps brings his medal count to 28 total medals! pic.twitter.com/FhGton88HT
— U.S. Olympic Team (@TeamUSA) August 14, 2016
Career Gold Medal Scoreboard:
23: Michael Phelps
9: Carl Lewis
9: Mark Spitz
9: Larisa Latynina
9: Paavo Nurmi pic.twitter.com/QEoHECljjY— ESPN (@espn) August 14, 2016
Michael Phelps is Michael Jordan: pic.twitter.com/LKDnS6SyKs
— Slate (@Slate) August 14, 2016
United States flagbearer Michael Phelps leads his delegation during the opening ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 5, 2016
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USA's Michael Phelps competes in a men's 200m butterfly heats on August 8, 2016
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Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all-time with a staggering 18 gold medals, is likely to lend his talents to the United States' quest to win gold in the 4x100m freestyle relay Sunday
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US swimmer Michael Phelps, seen at the start of the men's 200m individual medley final event during the London Olympic Games, on August 2, 2012
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Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, pictured before a NFL game at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland, on September 10, 2012
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Gold Medallists Michael Phelps, Conor Dwyer, Ryan Lochte and Ricky Berens of the United States pose with the medals won the Men’s 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay final at the Aquatics Centre.
London 2012
Gold medallist Michael Phelps of the USA poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Men’s 100m Butterfly Final on Day 7 of the London Olympics
London 2012
Michael Phelps after winning gold: Phelps of the United States celebrates after winning the gold in the Men’s 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay final on Day 4 of the Games.
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Beijing Olympics: Winner of eight Olympic gold medals.
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U.S. gold-medal swimmer, Michael Phelps, competes at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece
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U.S. gold-medal swimmer, Michael Phelps, competes at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece
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DigitalJournal.com / Fall 2004 cover
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File photo: Olympic gold medal swimmer Michael Phelps on the cover of Sports Illustrated showing all eight of his gold medals from the Beijing 2008 Games
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