Full name: Michael Fred Phelps Nickname(s): The Baltimore Bullet[1] Nationality: United States Stroke(s): Butterfly, Individual Medley, Freestyle, Backstroke Club: Club Wolverine, University of Michigan Date of birth: June 30, 1985 (1985-06-30) (age 23) Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, United States Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight: 195 pounds Honors and awards Sources:[50][51][52][53] World Swimmer of the Year Award: 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 American Swimmer of the Year Award: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 Golden Goggle Male Performance of the Year: 2004, 2006, 2007 Golden Goggle Relay Performance of the Year: 2006, 2007 Golden Goggle Male Athlete of the Year: 2004, 2007 ESPY Best Olympic Performance: 2005 USOC Athlete of the Year Award: 2004 USSA Athlete of the Year Award: 2003 World Championships Swimmer of the Meet: 2003 James E. Sullivan Award: 2003 Teen Choice Awards - Male Athlete: 2005 Laureus World Sports Sportsman of the Year Award (Nominated): 2004, 2005, 2008 USA Olympic Team Member: 2000, 2004, 2008 Holds the record for most Olympic gold-medals: 14 Holds the record for most Olympic gold-medals in individual events: 10 Holds the record for most Olympic gold-medals at a single games: 8 Street in his hometown of Baltimore was re-named 'The Michael Phelps Way': 2004 International events 2000 Summer Olympics Sydney, Australia 200 m Butterfly 5th 2001 World Championships (LC) Fukuoka, Japan 200 m Butterfly 1st (WR) 2002 Pan Pacific Championships Yokohama, Japan 200 m Butterfly 2nd 200 m Individual Medley 1st 400 m Individual Medley 1st 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay 2nd 4 x 100 m Medley Relay 1st (WR) 2003 World Championships (LC) Barcelona, Spain 100 m Butterfly 2nd 200 m Butterfly 1st (WR) 200 m Individual Medley 1st (WR) 400 m Individual Medley 1st (WR) 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay 2nd (AR) 4 x 100 m Medley Relay 1st 2004 Summer Olympics Athens, Greece 200 m Freestyle 3rd (AR) 100 m Butterfly 1st (OR) 200 m Butterfly 1st (OR) 200 m Individual Medley 1st (OR) 400 m Individual Medley 1st (WR) 4 x 100 m Medley Relay 1st 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay 3rd 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay 1st (AR) World Championships[54] (SC) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. 200 m Freestyle 1st (AR) 2005 World Championships[55] (LC) Montreal, Quebec, Canada 200 m Freestyle 1st 100 m Butterfly 2nd 200 m Individual Medley 1st 4 x 100 m Medley Relay 1st 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay 1st 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay 1st 2006 Pan Pacific Championships Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 200 m Backstroke 2nd 200 m Butterfly 1st (WR) 200 m Individual Medley 1st (WR) 400 m Individual Medley 1st 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay 1st (WR) 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay 1st (AR) 2007 World Championships (LC) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay 1st 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay 1st (WR) 200 m Freestyle 1st (WR) 200 m Butterfly 1st (WR) 200 m Individual Medley 1st (WR) 100 m Butterfly 1st 400 m Individual Medley 1st (WR) 2008 Summer Olympics Beijing, China 400 m Individual Medley 1st (WR) 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay 1st (WR) 200 m Freestyle 1st (WR) 200 m Butterfly 1st (WR) 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay 1st (WR) 200 m Individual Medley 1st (WR) 100 m Butterfly 1st (OR) 4 x 100 m Medley Relay 1st (WR) LC: long course - 50 m pool; SC: short course - 25 m pool. (WR) - World Record, (OR) - Olympic Record, (AR) - American Record http://www.michaelphelps.comread more ...read less ...
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