Michael Phelps
Butterfly / Individual Medley
- Country
- United States
- Active years
- 2000s–2010s
HGW Grade84.80Confidence Rating: 98%
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- Olympic Gold (23x)
- FINA World Championships Gold (26x)
- FINA Swimmer of the Year (8x)
- 28 Olympic medals (23 gold) — most in history
- 8 gold medals at Beijing 2008 (single-Games record)
- 5 consecutive Olympic appearances with gold medals
- 39 world records at various points
- FINA Swimmer of the Year (8x)
Michael Phelps is statistically the most decorated Olympian in history. 28 Olympic medals (23 gold) — more than any athlete ever in any sport. His grade reflects unmatched Output and an elite Nature score for his biomechanically perfect swimming physique.
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89.0MMastery
87.0
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