by jumping in a pool
Michael Phelps' first Olympics was the 2004 Games in Athens where he won 6 gold medals and 2 bronze medals.
his pro career started in 2000.
In Michael Phelps' Olympic career, he has won about 30 medals (20 gold, 4 silver and 4 bronze).
Bob Bowman began coaching Michael Phelps when he was just 11 years old. At that age, Phelps had already shown exceptional talent in swimming, which led Bowman to take him under his wing. Their partnership continued throughout Phelps' career, contributing significantly to his success as one of the greatest swimmers in history.
Michael Phelps
He is a BEAST
No he did swimming only from the start.
Michael Phelps' father, Fred Phelps, was a Maryland State Trooper. He worked in law enforcement and had a significant influence on Phelps' discipline and work ethic. Fred was supportive of Michael's swimming career from a young age, encouraging him in his pursuits.
A total of 21 throughout his Olympic career. A pretty stunning record, I'd say.
His career and main focus is still on swimming until 2012.
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Michael Phelps attended Dumbarton Middle School starting in the 6th grade, which would have been in the fall of 1996. He was enrolled there as he continued to pursue his swimming career while balancing his education. Phelps later went on to achieve significant success in swimming, becoming one of the most decorated Olympians in history.