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I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming.

Michael Phelps

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Michael Phelps
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: June 30
Swimmer
Baltimore
Maryland
Michael Fred Phelps II
The Baltimore Bullet
Flying Fish
Tests
Change
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Maximum
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