Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix 1 - USA Swimming

Michael Phelps
CLUB: North Baltimore Aquatic Club
AGE: 26 DOB: Jun 30, 1985
HEIGHT: 6' 4" (193.0 cm)
WEIGHT: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
HOMETOWN: Baltimore, Md.
RESIDENCE: Baltimore, Md.
COACHED BY: Bob Bowman
Career Highlights:
Captured three national titles at the 2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships … claimed
five Gold medals at the 2010 MOO Pan Pacific Games … won six medals, five of them Gold at
the 2009 FINA World Championships … Set world records in the 100m fly (first person to ever
break 50 seconds), 200m fly, 4x100m medley-relay, and 4x200 free-relay … won three events
at the 2009 National Championships (200m free, 100m/200m fly) and broke the world record in
the 100m fly ... made history by winning eight gold medals at the 2008 Olympic Games, more
than any other athlete at an Olympic Games ... during the nine day competition, set seven
world records, eight American records and eight Olympic records ... qualified for the 2008
Olympic team by finishing first in the 200m IM, 400m IM, 100m fly, 200m fly, and the 200m
free ... set four individual world records and won seven gold medals at the 2007 World
Championships to become the winningest athlete in World Championship history ... In 2004,
became first athlete ever to win eight medals (six gold) at a non-boycotted Olympic Games …
his eight medals tie 1980 USSR gymnast Alexandr Dityatin for most medals by an athlete in a
single Olympics … 2003 Sullivan Award winner, becoming the 10th swimmer to be honored as
the top amateur athlete in the country … only man to win five U.S. National titles at the same
Championships … only man to ever win a U.S. National title in three different strokes at one
national championship … youngest male Olympian since 1932 (2000 Olympic Games) …
youngest man (15 years, nine months) to break a world record, breaking 200m fly mark at the
2001 Spring Nationals.
Olympics History:
2008: Gold 100m FL/ 200m FL (WR)/ 200m IM (WR), 400m IM (WR)/ 200m FR (WR)/ 400m
FR-R (WR)/ 800m FR-R (WR)/ 400m MR (WR) ... 2004: Gold 100m FL/ 200m FL/ 200m IM/
400m IM/ 400m MR, 800m FR-R; Bronze 200m FR & 400m FR-R ... 2000: 5, 200m FL
World Champs History:
2009: Gold 100 FL, Gold 200 FL, Silver 200 FR, Gold 400 FR/800 FR/400 MR; 2007: Gold,
200m FR(WR)/100m FL/200m FL(WR)/200m IM(WR)/400m IM(WR)/400m FR-R/800m
FR-R(WR) ... 2005: Gold 200m FR(AR), 200m IM, 400m MR(pr), 400m FR-R, 800m FR-R;
Silver, 100m FL; 7, 100m FR; 18, 400m FR ... 2003: Gold, 200m FL(WR-semis); Gold, 200m
IM(WR, also WR in semis); Gold, 400m IM(WR); Gold, 400m MR-R(pr); Silver, 100m
FL(WR-semis); Silver, 800m FR-R (AR, also AR as lead-off) ... 2001: Gold, 200m FL(WR)
World Champs History:
2011: Gold 100 Fl, Gold 200 Fl, Silver 200 Fr, Silver 200 IM, Gold 4x200 FR-R, Gold 4x100
MR, Bronze 4x100 FR-R
Duel in the Pool History:
2009: Gold, 100 FL & 400m FR-R(WR) & 400m MR(WR); Silver, 200m FL; Bronze, 100m FR &
200m FR
U.S. Nationals History:
2010: 1, 100m FL & 200m FL & 200m FR; 2, 200m IM, 4, 200m BK ... 2009: 1, 100m
FL(WR)/200m FR/200m FL
2007 World Rankings:
63rd, 50m FR; 3rd, 100m FR; 1st, 200m FR; 10th, 400m FR; 42nd, 50m BK; 2nd, 100m BK;
2nd, 200m BK; 71st, 200m BR; 20th, 50m FL; 1st, 100m FL; 1st, 200m FL; 1st, 200m IM; 1st,
400m IM
2006 World Rankings:
8th, 100m FR; 1st, 200m FR; 69th, 400m FR; 121st, 1500m FR; 8th, 100m BK; 5th, 200m BK;
2nd, 100m FL; 1st, 200m FL; 1st, 200m IM; 2nd, 400m IM
2005 World Rankings:
8th, 100m FR; 1st, 200m FR; 11th, 400m FR; 23rd, 100m BK; 21st, 200m BK; 2nd, 100m FL;
3rd, 200m FL; 1st, 200m IM; 3rd, 400m IM
FAST FACTS
USA Swimming
Three-time Olympian (2008, 2004, 2000)
Twenty-six World medals (22g, 4s)
Sixteen Olympic Games medals (14g, 2b)
INTERNATIONAL MEDALS
2011 FINA World Championships
2011: Bronze, 400m FR-R; Gold, 800m FR-R;
Gold, 400m MED-R; Silver, 200m FR; Gold, 200m
FL; Silver, 200m IM; Gold, 100m FL
2010 Pan Pacific Champs
2010: Gold, 800m FR-R; Gold, 400m FR-R; Gold,
400m MED-R; Gold, 800m FR-R; Gold, 400m
FR-R; Gold, 400m MED-R; Gold, 200m FL; Gold,
100m FL
2009 FINA World Champs
2009: Gold, 800m FR-R (WR); Gold, 400m MED-R
(WR); Gold, 100m FL (WR); Silver, 200m FR;
Gold, 200m FL (WR); Gold, 400m FR-R
2008 Olympic Games
2008: Gold, 800m FR-R (WR); Gold, 400m MED-R
(WR); Gold, 100m FL; Gold, 200m IM (WR); Gold,
200m FL (WR); Gold, 400m FR-R (WR); Gold,
200m FR (WR); Gold, 400m IM (WR)
2007 World Championships
2007: Gold, 400m FR-R; Gold, 200m FR (WR);
Gold, 100m FL; Gold, 200m FL (WR); Gold, 200m
IM (WR); Gold, 400m IM (WR); Gold, 800m FR-R
(WR)
2006 Pan Pacific Champs
2006: Gold, 800m FR-R; Gold, 400m FR-R (WR)
2005 World Championships
2005: Gold, 400m MED-R (pr); Gold, 400m FR-R;
Gold, 800m FR-R; Gold, 200m IM; Gold, 200m FR;
Silver, 100m FL
2004 Olympic Games
2004: Gold, 100m FL (OR); Gold, 200m FL (OR);
Gold, 200m IM (OR); Gold, 400m IM (WR); Gold,
800m FR-R (AR); Gold, 400m MED-R (pr); Bronze,
200m FR (AR); Bronze, 400m FR-R
2003 World Champs
2003: Gold, 200m FL; Gold, 200m IM; Gold, 400m
IM (NAG (17-18)); Gold, 400m MED-R (pr); Silver,
100m FL; Silver, 800m FR-R
TOP TIMES
Event Best Year
100m FR 47.51 Aug 08
200m FR 1:42.96 Aug 08
100m FL 49.82 Jul 09
200m FL 1:51.51 Jul 09
200m IM 1:54.16 Jul 11