There, in early 2001, Michael Phelps set the first world record ... gold medal and hungry to remain the king of the 200 fly, Phelps had someone to push him – an ideal scenario.

Singapore’s Joseph Schooling pulled off one of the more improbable swimming victories at the Rio Games by beating American Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history, in the 100 ...

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2001 — Michael Phelps becomes the youngest American swimmer to set a world record, winning the 200-meter butterfly in the USA Swimming Championships in 1 minute, 54.92 seconds. Phelps, 15, breaks the ...

Zach Harting will represent the United States in the men's 200-meter butterfly -- one of Michael Phelps' signature ... collegiately for Georgia -- broke Phelps' 17-18 national age group record in the ...

He raked in Olympic gold, but Phelps was quietly wrestling with anxiety and suicidal thoughts For more than a decade, Michael Phelps ruled the pool, holding the all-time record for Olympic medals ...

Michael Phelps swam against a Great White Shark in an open water race Sunday, but was defeated by the fastest ocean creature Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News Editor on the TV team for PEOPLE Digital.

2001 — Michael Phelps becomes the youngest American swimmer to set a world record, winning the 200-meter butterfly in the USA Swimming Championships in 1 minute, 54.92 seconds. Phelps ...