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  1. Phelps retired following the 2012 Olympics, but he made a comeback in April 2014. [13] . At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, [14] his fifth Olympics, he was selected by his team to be the flag bearer of the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics Parade of Nations.

  2. Oct 15, 2021 · In his prime, Phelps was beyond an extraordinary swimmer, but regardless, chose to retire in 2016. America’s Favorite Video Today. The Olympic legend has clinched a record-breaking 28 medals in his career, notably, 23 are gold.

  3. Nov 15, 2016 · Farewell: Michael Phelps retires after 23rd gold and he's not coming back. Published Nov. 15, 2016 2:14 p.m. ET. share. facebookxredditlink. Chris Chase. This time it's for real. Late...

  4. Mar 13, 2024 · Following the 2012 Olympics, the swimmer retired. He had no plans of competing any more and was going to enter retirement at just 27. Fortunately for his mantle and for his fans, Michael...

  5. Jul 23, 2021 · When did Michael Phelps retire? How many medals did he win? Almost five years ago, the American, the greatest Olympian ever, stepped out of the pool after breaking all records.

  6. London 2012 was also astonishing – he got four golds and two silvers – while Rio 2016 saw him stage a historic comeback (he had decided to retire after London), aged 31, to bag five gold medals and one silver.

  7. Apr 14, 2014 · 14 April 2014. Phelps ends with 18th gold medal. Swimmer Michael Phelps, the most successful Olympian in history, is set to end his retirement. The 28-year-old American, who has won 22...