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2 days ago

19 Athletes In Their First Olympic Games, Last Olympic Games, And Now

ICYMI: The 2026 Winter Olympics are currently underway in Milano Cortina. From the "Quad God" to all the athletes winning gold, there has been a ton of buzz around this year's games. And while we watch history happen, let's take a walk down memory lane and see how fan-favorite Olympians have transformed over the years: 1. To start, Michael Phelps made his first Olympic appearance at the 2000 Summer Games in Sydney, Australia, when he was just 15 years old:
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fromSFGATE
6 months ago

Disneyland once turned Main Street into a massive swimming pool

We decided that the best way to celebrate Michael Phelps' Olympic victory visit to Disneyland was to build him an Olympic size swimming pool right on Main Street U.S.A., a pool that had to be constructed and filled in a mere 36 hours.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
LA real estate

Michael Phelps is right. USA Swimming's failure runs deeper than medals

USA Swimming's leadership faces criticism for failing to support athletes and maintain competitive success.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
US politics

Michael Phelps launches scathing attack on failing' USA Swimming

Michael Phelps criticized USA Swimming's leadership and called for extensive reforms to support swimmers and improve organizational effectiveness.
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fromESPN.com
6 months ago

'The greatest athlete of all time': Michael Phelps offers up swim lessons at Ravens training camp

Michael Phelps taught swimming skills to Baltimore Ravens players, addressing their inability to swim.
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