While he underwent quite the controversy surrounding his mental health, Phelps was lucky enough to have his partner, Nicole Johnson, whom he married in 2016, by his side. Even with a degree in communication, Johnsons field of expertise is also ingems, as shes gained much experience bling, (and we dont just mean the rock Phelps put on her finger!) FACT CHECK: Dave Ramsey Made a Statement About America Online, FACT CHECK: CIA Director Gina Haspel Found Dead, FACT CHECK: Kwik Trip Launches Kwik Strip Gentlemens Clubs. [101] Later that day, in the 4100-meter freestyle relay, Phelps won his first gold in the Championships. 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[196] In his final event, Phelps swam in the 4100-meter medley relay with Aaron Peirsol, Mark Gangloff, and Adrian and finished first ahead of Japan and Australia. [128] By winning seven gold medals, Phelps broke the record of six set by Ian Thorpe at the 2001 World Championships. Although she is the matriarch of the household, Nicole. Im here for one reason and one reason only, Phelps toldE! On June 30, 1985, Michael Fred Phelps was born in Baltimore, Maryland. While he's been open about his marriage and family life, many fans aren't too familiar with who Nicole is. [144] Teammate Jason Lezak, after beginning the anchor leg more than half a body length behind Alain Bernard, managed to finish ahead of the favored French swimmer by eight hundredths of a second. rcel.type = 'text/javascript'; [224] Since his returning from retirement in 2014, Phelps "scaled back his calorie intake" and "increased his postswim ice baths". Her father, Richard is a pharmaceutical sales manager. Michael Phelps, a renowned American swimmer, has the most Olympic medals of any athlete with 28, including 23 gold medals and 13 individual golds. Learn how your comment data is processed. Michael Phelps has dated many women over the course of his career, including a different Miss California. The boys want to be near Michael when hes having a rough day. 3.4m Followers, 333 Following, 1,568 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Michael Phelps (@m_phelps00) m_phelps00. In college, she majored in sports and entertainment. Nicole Johnson is a beautiful American model and beauty queen who has competed in the Miss USA . People have also been wondering what is Michael Phelps' fianc's ethnicity. [53], At the 2003 World Aquatics Championships, Phelps won four gold medals, two silver medals, and broke five world records. But according to The Baltimore Sun, he reconciled with his father and Nicole. Phelps swam the fastest leg of the US relay team and the second-fastest of anyone in the race. M William Phelps's age is 55. He wasn't training for the medals. [230] Phelps's 100 m freestyle times at the Trials were not impressive. [10] When Phelps won eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Games, he broke fellow American swimmer Mark Spitz's 1972 record of seven first-place finishes at any single Olympic Games. He has also had an encounter with Stephanie Rice (2008). [278] Phelps is also a fan of the Baltimore Ravens and stated that he found his life purpose and desire to compete in the 2016 Summer Olympics after seeking Ray Lewis's advice. The 22-time . [232][233] Phelps was also voted by the U.S. Olympic swim team as one of six team captains for the US delegation to the Olympics. It also promotes the value of planning and goal-setting. What is Michael Phelps' height? He is widely regarded as the greatest swimmer of all time and is often considered to be one of the greatest athletes of all time. Welcome @mavericknphelps to the world! In terms of endorsements, the swimmer's performances at the Olympic Games earned him some brilliant deals. After a drunken driving arrest and a stint in rehab, Phelps returned to Nicole with a renewed drive to make their relationship work. In his first event, the 4100-meter freestyle relay, Phelps swam the lead-off leg in 47.78, well off his 47.51 performance in Beijing, but the American team was able to edge out Russia and France for the gold. I used to think, Oh, I can fix him. 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Johnson first met Michael Phelps at the 2007 ESPY awards. [229], At the US trials in Omaha for the 2016 Summer Olympics, Phelps won the 200 m butterfly (1:54.84), the 200 m individual medley (1:55.91), and the 100 m butterfly (51.00 s) events. [242] In the ready room prior to the preliminary race, Le Clos's shadow boxing while Phelps "glowered in a corner" spawned the Internet meme with the hashtag #PhelpsFace. Weve been through a lot. Follow. As of August1, 2021[update], he holds world records in three events (indicated in bold). [288][289][290] His foundation focuses on growing the sport of swimming and promoting healthier lifestyles. [221] In May 2014, he won the 100-meter butterfly event at the Arena Grand Prix in Charlotte, North Carolina. This decision ultimately helped save my life. Compared to a lot of celebrity couples, Nicole Johnson and Michael Phelps have a unique love story. Married since 2016, Nicole and Michael, both 35, are the proud parents of three young boys: Boomer, 4, Beckett, 2, and 1-year-old Maverick. [238][239], In his second event on August 9, the 200-meter butterfly, he became the first swimmer in history to make five finals in the same event, after finishing 5th in 2000, 1st in 2004 and 2008, and 2nd in 2012. Phelps dominated again, finishing in the top seed position with a world record time of 51.47. Boone Studios. Nicole Johnson has American nationality just like her fiance Michael Phelps. She started her early life in Pennsylvania, but would later grow up in Westlake Village in California. They met in 2007 at the ESPYs, broke up in 2012, reconciled, and got engaged in February 2015. [202] In the 100-meter butterfly, Phelps won his third consecutive title (also winning in 2007 and 2009) and second individual title of the meet with a time of 50.71. In his personal life, Phelps has three kids - Boomer, Beckett and Maverick - with. Nicole's ethnicity is a matter of debate among fans of her All-American story. The most decorated Olympian swimmer Michael Phelps's net worth is a staggering $80 million. On February 21, 2015, they became engaged. Its support for me, Nicole said. In the 4200-meter freestyle relay, Phelps, with Peter Vanderkaay, Ricky Berens, and Lochte, finished first ahead of Japan and Australia. Phelps swam the lead-off leg in 48.42 seconds and Neil Walker, Cullen Jones and Jason Lezak each expanded the lead to win in a Championship record of 3:12.72, just missing the world record of 3:12.46 set the previous year. Lauren Daigle Biography Is She Married and Who is Her Husband? She also has a brief career as the director of communications for YP. As of 2021, Celebrity Net Worth put his worth at US$80. Phelps, along with teammates Aaron Peirsol, Eric Shanteau, and David Walters, set a new world record in the event with a time of 3 minutes, 27.28 seconds. [133] In his third event, the 100-meter freestyle, Phelps placed second in his heat with a time of 47.92, ensuring him a spot on the relay. Although Boomer is still a tiny baby, he already has an Instagram account of his own, of course handled by his parents. She worked as a marketing manager for INTA Gems & Diamonds. In his first event, the 400-meter individual medley, Phelps broke his own world record of 4:06.22 with a time of 4:05.25. [20][21] Phelps is of English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh descent. US swimmer Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian to date with a total of 28 medals under his belt 23 of them being gold. Married since 2016, Nicole and Michael, both 35, are the proud parents of three young boys: Boomer, 4, Beckett, 2, and 1-year-old Maverick. . [8] She had been considered a favorite to win the title. Michaels maternal grandmother was Leoma/Leona Mae Foote (the daughter of Felix Thurmand Foote and Agnes Schuyler Dick). She originally signed on to do pageants to try to win a scholarship and ended up winning first runner up. Although it was much slower than his 1:51.51 time from the previous year, Phelps had not lost a 200-meter butterfly final since 2002. There are a few reasons to be familiar with Nicole Johnson. The couple first met at the 2007 ESPY awards and started dating in 2009. However, sometimes, a break up is not the end of a love story. For reasons yet to be shared with the media, the couple broke up in 2011 and went their separate ways. [74] However, Phelps dropped the 200-meter backstroke to focus on the 200-meter freestyle because he wanted to race Ian Thorpe. On July 24, in the semi-finals of the 200-meter individual medley, he broke his own world record with a time of 1:57.52. She also competed in the Miss USA pageant, where she finished in the top ten, but perhaps, more notably, is her marriage to Michael Phelps, arguably the greatest Olympian in history. Figure Skaters: Are Karen Chen and Nathan Chen Related? The couple now have three beautiful sons: Boomer, Beckett, and Maverick. [62] About half an hour later, Phelps earned his final gold medal when the United States team won the 4100-meter medley relay. "[265], Phelps is an avid golfer, and has competed in numerous amateur and pro-am golf tournaments; he considered becoming a professional golfer after retiring from swimming. Good for them! He tied a knot with former Miss California USA Nicole Johnson. Michael Fred Phelps II[5] (born June 30, 1985)[6] is an American former competitive swimmer. They started documenting his life on Instagram and hes already up to 795 thousand followers. [244][253], In the 100 m butterfly, Phelps was defeated in his last individual event of the Rio Olympics by Singaporean Joseph Schooling, when he earned joint silver along with Chad le Clos and Lszl Cseh. In his first event, the 200-meter butterfly, Phelps made it four gold medals and world records in four events by swimming the final in 1:52.03, defeating silver medalist Lszl Cseh by almost seven-tenths of a second despite his goggles' having filled up with water and being unable to "see anything for the last 100 meters. By the 2016 Olympic Trials, despite his age Phelps "felt physically stronger in the water, perhaps because of drills Bowman added to his pool workouts, like multiple repeats of 40 seconds of dolphin kicking while hugging a 10-pound weight to his chest".[225]. Later, he was raised in the Rodgers Forge neighborhood of nearby Towson. Her victory meant representing California at Miss USA in 2010. Most silver medals awarded in a single Olympic swimming race, Fastest swim short course relay 4 x 100 metres freestyle (male), Fastest swim long course relay 4 x 200 metres freestyle (male). After they had their baby, whom they named Boomer Robert Phelps, they have become a family. avi even offered to buy Phelps a new suit. She took the position to pursue a career in communications while also being surrounded byher passion. There are also records of her mom Annette being a Mexican. Michael Phelps is rumored to have . According to the. Michael Phelps- Bio, Gold Medals, Wife, Age, Medals, Son, Earnings, Salary, Affair, Nationality, Career, Ethnicity, What is Michael Phelps' net worth in 2019? Once you see his account, you wont get enough of his cuteness! She attended the University of Southern California and graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Arts in Communication. [239], After the 2008 Olympics, Phelps used his $1million Speedo bonus to set up the Michael Phelps Foundation. In the 200-meter freestyle, Phelps won ahead of Ryan Lochte in a time of 1:45.61. AfterVanessa(Bryant) lost Kobe, all I could do was look at Michael and be like, Can we please help you? With Lochte, Ricky Berens, and Peter Vanderkaay, he won his fifth gold and set his fifth world record as the American team finished first with a time of 6:58.56. They secretly married on 13th June 2016, and the marriage was not publicly reported until four months later. I swam in a field with the two fastest freestylers of all time". [57], In the 200-meter individual medley, Phelps dominated. [18] He attended Rodgers Forge Elementary, Dumbarton Middle School, and Towson High School. [231] Phelps achieved a split time of 47.12, the fourth-fastest of the field (the three fastest times were posted by the team anchors),[231] which was also faster than any of his relay splits at the last three Olympics. What Happened to Meryl Davis and Charlie White? He is also considered to be a problematic person in the world of Athletics. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Phelps tied the record of eight medals of any color at a single Games, held by gymnast Alexander Dityatin, by winning six gold and two bronze medals. [89][90] Traditionally, the American who places highest in an individual event will be automatically given the corresponding leg in the 4100-meter medley relay final. Less than one hour after his gold medal victory in the 200-meter butterfly, Phelps swam the lead-off leg of the 4200-meter freestyle relay. Here, his mother explains how he overcame and harnessed his ADHD symptoms as a young swimmer and student. Le Nouvel Observateur noted "Phelps taking the time to applaud and console Bernard" and wrote that this sportsmanship was "proof that the person who swims in the wake of Mark Spitz is also a great gentleman. The American former swimmer, Michael Phelps has a net worth of around $60 million. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, United State of America. Since kissing her catwalk days goodbye, Nicole has tried her hands at a few professional roles. All these titles and ground-breaking performances that Michael has portrayed in his swimming career have earned him the . Neal Estano Leaving WNYT: Where Is the New York Meteorologist Going? All Rights Reserved. [33] Phelps has said Bowman reminded him of a drill sergeant because of his disciplined and regimented ways. He was born before the couple officially became husband and wife. Nicole Johnson and Michael Phelps found out they were pregnant before they tied the knot. Although it took some time, Michael Phelps and Nicole Johnson found their way back to each other. [145] Phelps remarked that Bernard's pre-race comments of "smashing the Americans" had "fired me up more than anything else". [285], In September 2014, Phelps was arrested again, this time on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and speeding in Baltimore. He consulted on the first season of the Showtime original series Dexter, starring Michael C. Hall in the title role. he is of mixed ethnicity/heritage/ancestry. This time he finished second to Ryan Lochte in the event with a time of 1:44.79, compared to Lochte's time of 1:44.44. [84] In his fourth event, the 200-meter butterfly, held the following day, Phelps won a gold medal with a time of 1:54.04, breaking Tom Malchow's Olympic record. [296][297] Phelps stated he hoped to work with his Foundation more after retirement from competition following the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Which makes sense because Johnson has a passion for cars. Nicole, on the other hand, was an usher and guided athletes to their seats. "It'd be good for him if he loses. They reunited in 2014 and got engaged on February 21, 2015. Phelps says one of his greatest joys in life is watching his son grow up. "[146], For his third race, Phelps broke his previous world record in the 200-meter freestyle by nearly a second and won his third gold medal. However, like every great love story, Michael Phelps and Nicole Johnson also went through their ups and downs. [208], On July 28, 2012, Phelps placed eighth in the morning prelims for the 400-meter individual medley. [153] Phelps responded, "When people say things like that, it fires me up more than anything. [173] Phelps took the silver graciously, but coach Bob Bowman threatened to withdraw Phelps from international competition because Bowman claimed Biedermann had an unfair advantage because he was wearing a full polyurethane swimsuit, specifically an Arena X-Glide. In the 100-meter butterfly, Phelps finished first in a time of 50.86, a championship record. Never in my life have I been so happy to have been proved wrong. [215] This win also marked Phelps's fifth Olympic title in the individual medley, breaking the record of four shared by Hungarian Tams Darnyi and Ukrainian Yana Klochkova. Michael Phelps seemed to be everywhere. Phelps said he lost because he did not take butterfly training seriously after he broke the world record. [119] In his sixth event, the 200-meter individual medley, Phelps won with a world record time of 1:55.84, breaking his record of 1:55.94 set in 2003. Unfortunately, she'll have no idea what she's looking at, but that's a minor detail. He has 2 children. Michaels paternal grandfather was John William Phelps (the son of Arthur Fred Phelps and Vera Humphreys). [210], On July 31, 2012, Phelps won a silver medal in the 200-meter butterfly behind South African Chad le Clos by 5/100ths of a second, and a gold medal in the 4200-meter freestyle relay, thereby equaling and then surpassing Larisa Latynina to become the all-time record holder for most Olympic medals won. [167][168], At the 2009 National Championships, Phelps drastically shortened his program, swimming in only three individual events. Out of 304 contestants Johnson took first runner-up. Phelps has spoken about how she has been there through his battle with depression and helped him on his journey to overcome it. [88] In the 100-meter butterfly final, held the following day, Phelps defeated American teammate Ian Crocker (who held the world record in the event at the time) by just 0.04 seconds with a time of 51.25. [102] Two days later, on July 26, Phelps won his second gold in the 200-meter freestyle with a new American national record (NR) time of 1:45.20, finishing ahead of Grant Hackett. During the hand-off ceremony to the next Miss California, Phelps was famously present in the cheering section. Some fans have questioned if Nicole is Filipino. According to the nationality, Fred is an American and belongs to mixed ethnicity. 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