The Greatest Olympian of All-Time: Michael Phelps

A quick note to congratulate swimmer Michael Phelps on becoming the most decorated Olympian of all-time. This afternoon he won his 19th Olympic medal, topping the gymnast Larisa Latynina.

Take a look at a Boys’ Life story on Phelps from 2004, long before he was considered the greatest. http://boyslife.org/wayback/#issue=xfwDAAAAMBAJ&pg=4

Stay tuned to the Heads Up blog this week for more on the Olympics.

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  1. What was it? 22 medals total, 8 individuals in one Olympics! Anybody else see the time his mother fainted because he almost lost? xD He won anyway.

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