📄 Sports Achievement

Michael Phelps — 23 Olympic Golds & Most Decorated Olympian

The greatest Olympian in history

["28 Olympic Medals (23 Gold) \u2014 Most Decorated Olympian Ever","8 Gold Medals at 2008 Beijing \u2014 All-Time Single Games Record","Mental Health Advocate After Retirement","Presidential Medal of Freedom"]

About

Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian of all time with 28 Olympic medals (23 gold) across 4 Olympic Games (2000-2016). At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, he won 8 gold medals in a single Games — a record that may never be broken. Competing in 16 individual events over 4 Olympics, he rewrote the record books for swimming. Post-retirement, he became an advocate for mental health awareness.

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Michael Phelps Foundation
Michael Phelps Foundation ✓ Verified Olympic Swimmer — Most Decorated Olympian

Phelps — 23 golds, 28 total, greatest Olympian in history.