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What records does Phelps still hold?

Phelps still holds four world records: 400m individual medley (Olympics), 4x100m freestyle relay (Olympics), 4x100m medley relay (World Championships) and 4x200m freestyle relay (World Championships).

Who holds the world record in men’s swimming?

Caeleb Dressel holds the most world records in men’s swimming with nine (four individual and five relays).

How many pullups can Michael Phelps do?

Michael Phelps claims to be able to do 30 pull ups (which is even more impressive at his weight). However, the one problem with traditional strength training is that it involves both a concentric and eccentric portion, unlike most sports that only involves the concentric portion.

Who is the most famous Olympic swimmer?

Phelps is known for breaking the all-time record for the most Olympic gold medals, with a total of 22 medals overall. Now considered the most famous Olympic swimmer of all time, Phelps is also the long course world record holder for the 100-meter butterfly, 200-meter butterfly and 400-meter individual medley. Oct 9 2019

What are the Olympic records?

An Olympic Record is the best performance of any athlete or team in the history of Olympic competition in that sport and event. The letters “OR” stands for Olympic Record which is a record that can be achieved only at the Olympic games. A World Record is the best recorded performance at a sanctioned event anywhere internationally.

What is the fastest 100 yard freestyle?

During an Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) swim meet, Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku broke the world record in the 100-yard freestyle swim by 4.6 seconds in Honolulu Harbor on August 11, 1911.

What is the Olympic 100m record?

The Olympic records for the 100m are 9.63 seconds for men, set by the famous Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt in 2012, and 10.54 seconds for women, set by the American Florence Griffith-Joyner in 1988.