Sunday, 5 August 2012

Michael Phelps say goodbye to the Olympics

Michael Phelps say goodbye to the Olympics today in his brifing to media.
Phelps grabs 22nd medal with U.S. medley relay win. Phelps  has in total won 22 Olympic medal. He has  eighteen gold in his swimming career.In American swimmer who won 22 Olympic medals.His six gold and two bronze at Athens in 2004 and eight gold at Beijing in 2008.

Phelps began to dream of becoming a champion. He launched his swimming career at the Loyola High School pool. He met his coach, Bob Bowman, when he started training at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club at the Meadowbrook Aquatic and Fitness Center. Coach  recognized Phelps's talents and fierce sense of competition and began an intense training regime together.

In year 1999, Phelps had made the U.S. National B Team at the age of 15, Phelps became the youngest American male swimmer at an Olympic Games in 68 years. He did not win a medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
But later a major force in competitive swimming.

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