Michael phelps wins 19th olympic gold medal as usa wins. For a short time that phrase was being searched for more than the term olympic medals. Phelps became the first olympian to win 10 career gold medals. Michael phelps makes history after the usa mens team won the 4x200 freestyle mens relay race, giving phelps his first gold of london 2012 phelps wins historic 19th medal, is most decorated olympian. Michael phelps has accumulated a total of 28 medals at the olympic summer games in athens, beijing, london and rio 23 gold, three silver and two bronze setting the record for the most. It was the 23rd gold medal of his incomparable career. Michael phelps all 19 olympic medals video youtube. News channel for latest updates on movies and related videos. Aug 03, 2012 london seventh at the turn, an olympic champion at the end. Aug 11, 2016 michael phelps blew away the field in the final stretch to win gold in the 200meter im. Olympic swimming legend michael phelps has won the 19th olympic gold. Michael phelps claims 19th gold medal as usa wins 4x100 freestyle. To win a gold medal and be the first to three successive titles is something pretty special and something im pretty happy for. Watch michael phelps win his 19th olympic gold in the 4 x 100.
With the latter win, phelps captured an unprecedented 19th career olympic medal. Aug 08, 2016 with his son boomer and his fiancee nicole johnson in the audience last night, phelps brought home his 19th career gold medal as the fourman usa olympic swimming team placed first in last nights 4. Aug 10, 2016 michael phelps won the 200meter butterfly and the us team took gold in the 4x200 meter freestyle relay. With 19th medal, phelps becomes most decorated olympian. The 27yearold had already made history on tuesday evening at the london 2012 olympic games, when he became the most decorated olympian of all time. Michael phelps gets 19th gold medal, us wins freestyle. Aug 01, 2012 michael phelps wins record 19th olympic medal with gold in 4x200 relay it was a coronation, but also a dethroning. The united states team from left, caeleb dressel, nathan adrian, ryan held and michael phelps celebrate after winning the gold medal in the mens 4x100meter freestyle relay during the swimming. While an olympic gold medal is an achievement athletes dream of, there is another prize which is also only awarded to a special, select minority. Aug 07, 2016 phelps wins olympic gold again as djokovic goes out in rio.
Michael phelps won a record 19th olympic gold medal as the united states clinched the mens 4x100m freestyle relay title in rio. Michael phelps wins record 19th olympic medal with gold in. Michael phelps takes his 19th olympic gold olympic news. Interest in cupping therapy spikes after michael phelps. First came ledecky, who treated the 400m like she was swimming against a group of kids at the community pool.
American swimmer michael phelps finished his career with 23 gold medals and 28 overall. Phelps wins 23rd gold medal in final olympic race youtube. Michael phelps, nathan adrian, caeleb dressel, and ryan held combined to win the 4. Michael phelps won his 19th olympic gold medal with a superb performance in the mens 4x100m freestyle on sunday night as three world records fell at the olympic aquatics stadium. Michael phelps celebrates a gold medal win with teammates brendan hansen and aaron peirsol at the 2008 beijing olympics. Phelps wins historic 19th medal, is most decorated olympian. Aug 08, 2016 michael phelps won the 19th gold medal of his olympic swimming career on sunday after helping the u. Michael phelps wins his 19th olympic gold medal in 4.
Aug 11, 2016 michael phelps made yet more history thursday at the rio games after winning his 22nd olympic gold medal. Michael phelps won a silver in the mens 200meter butterfly, then took a gold. Michael phelps secured the two medals he needed to become the most decorated olympian of all. This was his 23rd medal overall that includes 19 golds. Michael phelps wins 19th gold medal, powers usa to win in. Michael phelps wins 23rd and final olympic gold the new. With about 20 m left in the 4 x 200m freestyle relay in london on tuesday night, phelps knew he had it. Aug 07, 2016 michael phelps produced a vintage performance to claim an astonishing 19th olympic gold medal of his career, while u. Michael phelps and the united states win gold in the 4x200m relay at london 2012, a victory which takes phelpss personal olympic medal total to a. The most decorated olympian of all time has now won gold at four separate games, the first swimmer to do so. Michael phelps produced a vintage performance to claim an astonishing 19th olympic gold medal of his career, while u. At the 2004 olympic games in athens, phelps captured six gold medals. London 2012 champions france took the silver medal and australia the bronze.
Aug 14, 2016 in his final olympic race, phelps helped the american team win gold in the 4x100 medley relay. Us swimmer michael phelps earns another recordsetting gold medal in his final olympic race. Michael phelps, usa win gold medal in freestyle relay. Aug 08, 2016 watch michael phelps win his 19th olympic gold in the 4 x 100 freestyle relay. Michael phelps took home his 23rd career gold medal and 28th overall following his final race, the mens 4. Phelps wins record breaking 19th olympic medal london 2012. Did michael phelps win race against great white shark. Michael phelps wins 19th olympic gold medal cbs news. Michael phelps wins record 19th olympic gold medal as. Olympic swimming legend michael phelps has won the 19th olympic gold medal powering usa team. Full highlights from the mens 4 x 200m freestyle relay final in which michael phelps wins his record breaking 19th olympic medal as the. What michael phelps 19th olympic medal can teach you about. With 19th gold medal, michael phelps on course for olympic sweep michael phelps s very presence at the summer games is recordbreaking, but the.
Michael fred phelps ii born june 30, 1985 is an american former competitive swimmer and. Michael phelps wins 19th olympic gold medal as usa wins 4. Open university a britannica publishing partner see all videos for this. Michael phelps secured the two medals he needed to become the most decorated. Michael phelps sets alltime olympic record with 19th medal home. On august 7, 2016, phelps clinched his 19th olympic gold medal in rio swimming the. Jul 31, 2012 michael phelps breaks russian gymnast larissa latyninas record of 18 medals after anchoring the u. Michael phelps wins record eighth gold medal at beijing. Phelps captures 19th gold medal as us wins 4x100meter. Rio olympics ratings hit new high with final five gold. That win gave him 10 gold medals overall, the most ever by a modern olympian. Wins his record beating 19th olympic medal best of michael phelps 2 gold 15 \silver 2 \bronze athens 2004 beijing 2008 london 2012.
To continue watching video, please disable your ad blocking software and reload the page. Jul 31, 2012 michael phelps wins 19th medal to become alltime olympics leader the united states has long been dominant in the swimming pool at the olympics. Phelps and recordbreaking ledecky make it a golden night for team usa most decorated olympian of all time makes it 23 medals in total phelps helps 4x100m freestyle relay team beat france to. Michael phelps all 19 olympic medals video kobigoldfab. Phelps wins record 17th olympic gold medal in 100 butterfly. Chronicling michael phelps history as king of the olympic. Chronicling michael phelps history as king of the olympic rings. Michael phelps has earned the 19th gold medal of his career, helping the united states win the 4x100meter freestyle relay at the rio olympics.
Up next phelps wins record breaking 19th olympic medal london 2012 olympics duration. Michael phelps wins 19th olympic gold medal as usa wins 4x100 freestyle. Highlights as michael phelps wins his record breaking 19th olympic medal as the usa win the mens 4 x 200m freestyle relay gold at the aquatics centre in stratford. Nbcs delayed coverage of the olympic games may be annoying, but there was nothing more spectacular than seeing michael phelps shatter a 48yearold record by winning his 19th medal. Aug 07, 2016 full list of every olympic medal michael phelps has won. Meanwhile katie ledecky, has broken her own world record to win gold in the womens 400m freestyle. Usa win mens 4 x 200m freestyle relay gold london 2012.
Phelps held off japans masato sakai down the stretch to claim a remarkable 20th gold medal. Aug 08, 2016 with 19th gold medal, michael phelps on course for olympic sweep. Michael phelps has to clear out more space in his medal case. Michael phelps wins 19th olympic gold medal answers on. Aug 08, 2016 michael phelps began the final chapter of his storied career with a golden hue on sunday, as he helped the u. Jul 31, 2012 but michael phelps, who has gills for something, has no problem grinning in the pool. Michael phelps wins 19th gold medal, powers usa to win in freestyle relay. Michael phelps broke the olympic medals record tuesday with his 19th as the united states romped to a dominating win in 4x200meter.
Le clos has watched endless hours of video of phelps, and as he made the. Michael phelps, katie ledecky win gold in rio video abc news. The 31yearold came to brazil as the most decorated olympian in. Michael phelps takes first win of 2016 on linkedin. Many were disappointed to find out that the 28time olympic medalist actually swam against a virtual.
Aug 02, 2012 but when it was time for phelps to grab that recordsmashing 19th medal, he needed his rivals help to do it. France, was second, and australia third in the medal. Rio 2016 michael phelps takes his 19th olympic gold. Phelps helped his teammates win gold during the 400m freestyle relay, beating out the french. Phelps, 31, won his 19th gold medal in the mens 4x100 freestyle relay and ledecky, 19, broke a world record in the 400 meter freestyle. Phelps also won a silver medal in the 100 butterfly. Michael phelps wins his 19th gold medal as usa take 4x100m relay. Watch on bbc one, bbc two, bbc four, red button and up to 24 hd video streams on mobile, desktop, connected tvs and app, plus follow on radio 5 live and via live text commentary. Michael phelps is the most decorated olympian in history, and he is widening the gap by a massive margin with his latest win that set him atop the pantheon with 23 total medals, and 19 golds.
Michael phelps has to clear out more space in his medal. Michael phelps claims 19th gold medal as usa wins 4x100. Michael phelps takes home his 19th gold after winning the mens 4x100m freestyle relay. Was there any other way to go out in the final individual race of his career.
With 19th gold medal, michael phelps on course for olympic. Interest in cupping therapy spikes after michael phelps gold win. Phelps wins record breaking 19th olympic medal london. Michael phelps made yet more history thursday at the rio games after winning his 22nd. Full list of every olympic medal michael phelps has won. Michael phelps kicked off his new year with a victory in his first race of the 2015 arena pro swim series at austin on friday. Michael phelps gets 19th gold medal, us wins freestyle relay in rio. Michael phelps captures 19th olympic gold medal with win.
Phelps has 19 medals, including 15 golds, with three races remaining. Michael phelps makes history to win 22nd olympic gold cnn. This was his 23rd medal overall that includes 19 golds, 2 silvers and 2 bronzes. Michael phelps wins record 19th olympic gold medal as united states win mens 4x100m freestyle relay american icon swims one of his alltime fastest legs to earn 23rd medal as. Michael phelps wins 19th medal, the most in history. Michael phelps wins his 19th gold medal in a thriller. Phelps captures 19th gold medal as us wins 4x100meter freestyle relay. Michael phelps wins 19th olympic gold on night to remember. Aug, 2016 us swimmer michael phelps earns another recordsetting gold medal in his final olympic race. Michael phelps sets alltime olympic record with 19th medal. Phelps wins 200 im for 20th career olympic medal the.
To be able to win the gold medal and be the first to threepeat, it means something, said phelps. Ryan held on michael phelps and 4x100 win ryan held discussed michael phelps, one of his teammates on the american 4x100 freestyle relay team that won the gold medal on sunday, as well. Michael phelps takes no shortcuts on path to fourth rio. With 19th medal, phelps becomes most decorated olympian the. Michael phelps has won his 19th olympic gold medal. Michael phelps has won his 19th olympic gold medal business. On august 17, 2008 at the summer olympic games in beijing, china, legendary u. Michael beamed and kissed his medal as the emotional team stood on the podium and received their medals. Aug 04, 2012 autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next.
Michael phelps wins gold in final race at 2016 rio olympics. When he won eight gold medals at the 2008 beijing games, phelps broke. Last night, olympic swimmer michael phelps made america proud when he won his 19th gold medal. Jul 24, 2017 michael phelps race against a great white shark, well, wasnt what viewers expected. Michael phelps wins record 19th olympic medal with gold in 4x200. You just have no idea how difficult it is for anybody to win an olympic gold medal, said bob.
Full highlights from the mens 4 x 200m freestyle relay final in which michael phelps wins his record breaking 19th olympic medal as the usa secure gold at the aquatics centre in london. Phelps won that 19th medal in the 4 x 200meter freestyle relay which means he needed the help of three other teammates, all working together toward a common goal. The united states took home the gold medal in the mens 4x200 meter freestyle relay in rio on sunday night. This article was most recently revised and updated by adam augustyn, managing editor. Equally vindicating was phelps win in his next race, the 200meter freestyle. Aug 08, 2016 the guardian app video podcasts pictures. Swimmer michael phelps has earned the honor of winning the most medals of any. Phelps argued his program was too crowded to compete in 100 meter.
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