Tag: Michael Phelps
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Michael Phelps opens up on mental health issues
It was in 2014, following a second drink driving charge and a six-month suspension from USA Swimming, that Michael Phelps started to talk. It wasn’t easy at first. The 23-time Olympic gold medalist had suffered a downward spiral that had got so bad he confined himself to one room for five days. But talking has…
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Michael Phelps: To a naked eye, Milorad Cavic won — 10th anniversary of Beijing butterfly
So many onlookers thought Milorad Cavic beat Michael Phelps in the Beijing Olympic 100m butterfly. Even Phelps himself. “To a naked eye, he won the race,†Phelps said in an Omega documentary first published in 2016. The 10th anniversary of that final — which Phelps won by .01 on a come-from-behind, half-stroke finish — is…
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Top 10 Olympic Moments Beijing 2008 | Top Moments
It’s already 10 years ago, that the Olympic Games Beijing started! Reason enough, to bring you the top 10 moments from Beijing 2008. From the Opening Ceremony over Maarten van der Weijden in Open Water Swimming and Matthias Steiner in Weightlifting to Usain Bolt and Michael Phelps!
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WEDNESDAY: Most Decorated Olympian of All Time Michael Phelps!
Most Decorated Olympian of All Time swimmer MICHAEL PHELPS on his growing family, fatherhood and his weirdest fan encounter.
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Online therapy firm teams up with Michael Phelps to break the stigma of mental illness
The Olympic gold medalist swimmer is the new face of Talkspace, a startup that makes therapy affordable and accessible to millions of people. On the surface, Michael Phelps had the kind of life we could only dream of. As the most decorated swimmerin history, the Baltimore native had 28 Olympic medals to his name before he…
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Michael Phelps: This Is How I Figured Out How To Conquer Pressure | Better | NBC News
Olympian Michael Phelps has overcome competitive pressure since breaking his first world record at 15. This is the story of how he does it.
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Michael Phelps Wins Eight Gold Medals In Beijing | Gold Medal Moments Presented By HERSHEY’S
In 2008, Michael Phelps set a record when he took home eight gold medals in a single Olympic Games. Phelps achieved gold in every race he participated to break Mark Spitz’s record of seven gold medals in a Games.
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Michael Phelps Lists Arizona Home for $4.15 Million
Olympian swimmer Michael Phelps is selling his Spanish-style mansion outside of Phoenix for $4.125 million. Mr. Phelps, 32, winner of 23 Olympic gold medals, put the white-stucco home in the upmarket Phoenix suburb of Paradise Valley on the market on Thursday. The single-story home boasts trendy luxury finishes like carrera marble countertops, walls made of…
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Talkspace x Michael Phelps: How Therapy Helped a World Champion Swimmer
Talkspace has partnered with world champion swimmer, Michael Phelps, and in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re sharing an important story about how therapy helped him feel stronger. If therapy helped a 28-time medalist maybe it can help you too. Here’s his therapy story: www.talkspace.com/michael