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  • Опубликовано: 19 сен 2010
  • Michael Phelps swam into history at the Beijing Olympics and now the 23-year-old phenom tells CNN's Anderson Cooper how his life has since changed.

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  • @Aya-ll2of
    @Aya-ll2of 3 года назад +84

    After all his achievement and still humble. One of the greatest Olympians.

    • @vliegvis5846
      @vliegvis5846 2 года назад +7

      *the greatest

    • @Nirsterkur
      @Nirsterkur 10 месяцев назад +2

      He is the UNDISPUTED Greatest Olympian of All time.

  • @jesusguillermoberrelesmend5353
    @jesusguillermoberrelesmend5353 4 года назад +83

    One of the hardest working man in the world...

  • @Haidaralisha123
    @Haidaralisha123 4 года назад +44

    Michael Phelps is the best swimmer.

    • @jasonmcmechan2072
      @jasonmcmechan2072 4 года назад +1

      Hyder Ali Jesus Christ is Lord God of all! God bless you all! Nothing, and I mean NOTHING, is too difficult for the Lord our God, with Christ, ALL things are possible!

  • @joaopaulomsouza8560
    @joaopaulomsouza8560 3 года назад +30

    The best athlete in history

  • @garybalanesi610
    @garybalanesi610 2 года назад +9

    He's quite a guy..Dedication to be as best he can be. You could see he was
    Tired. Just needs time to rest, time for
    Himself to relax and be well. Good for
    You Michael......

  • @surjatakonsam23
    @surjatakonsam23 3 года назад +22

    Truly inspiring.

  • @kennynakawaki
    @kennynakawaki Год назад +8

    4:22 “I got nothing left.” See it in his face, “Wow he is really tired.” I felt that.

    • @totaleuropeangenocide-ic1qw
      @totaleuropeangenocide-ic1qw 27 дней назад +2

      I see you under larry wheel OG videos now here, we got same interests in life

    • @kennynakawaki
      @kennynakawaki 27 дней назад +1

      @@totaleuropeangenocide-ic1qw Haha! Yes sir! 👍🏻

    • @yonggeun4222
      @yonggeun4222 13 дней назад +1

      @@kennynakawakitrue

  • @hege4318
    @hege4318 5 лет назад +76

    I wish there would be made a movie about swimming, Phelps av one of the actors ❤ (not documentary, but a swimming competition movie about a teenager trying to make it in swimming 😊 like all those cheerleader movies 😛)
    It would be motivating for young teens 😍

    • @alanahale9522
      @alanahale9522 4 года назад +2

      I’ve been looking for one of those but there isn’t any..😪

    • @hege4318
      @hege4318 4 года назад

      @@alanahale9522 I know 😉 the closest I find as motivating swimming stuff in movies or series is that one girl who swims in pretty little liars and H2O 😅

    • @JoshS-ty4sk
      @JoshS-ty4sk 3 года назад +4

      There’s a swimming movie called Pride. It’s great

    • @hege4318
      @hege4318 3 года назад +1

      @@JoshS-ty4sk thank you 😍

    • @desipanda8942
      @desipanda8942 3 года назад

      A movie on Michael Phelps

  • @kennynakawaki
    @kennynakawaki 3 года назад +48

    5 years straight with no days off. That’s just crazy especially just being a teenager. Not even an adult. And he started pretty late at 11 years old. Just imagine his times and WR’s if he started when he was a toddler

    • @art.1ggrechsgrundlagederle425
      @art.1ggrechsgrundlagederle425 3 года назад +5

      he started when he was seven years old

    • @kennynakawaki
      @kennynakawaki 3 года назад +2

      @@art.1ggrechsgrundlagederle425 really? I heard him say in many interviews that it was around 11 when he started. Or maybe that’s when he started seriously?

    • @AMilo-qm4ed
      @AMilo-qm4ed 2 года назад +1

      @@kennynakawaki yes, every interview I heard from Michael himself said he started at 11..

    • @CarlsCozyCorner
      @CarlsCozyCorner 2 года назад

      @@AMilo-qm4ed he started training with bowman at 11 when Bob bowman recognized his potential in the kids group he told him that if he did what Bob told him, Micheal could be an Olympian. At 7 he was afraid to put his face in his water.

    • @AMilo-qm4ed
      @AMilo-qm4ed 2 года назад

      @@CarlsCozyCorner yes. Like I said he started training at eleven... He was afraid before that to really do anything.. I know his story told from the first Olympics he competed in...

  • @eleonoradeane5170
    @eleonoradeane5170 2 года назад +3

    He seems like a lovely guy.

  • @timgrills2306
    @timgrills2306 5 лет назад +67

    I’d say he had a little help from Lezak

    • @jakepalmer4690
      @jakepalmer4690 5 лет назад +16

      Well of course he did but they were relays, 2008 was an incredible performance

    • @jakepalmer4690
      @jakepalmer4690 3 года назад +1

      @yonGGeun 드래근신 dude they wouldve lost the relay without him

    • @jakepalmer4690
      @jakepalmer4690 3 года назад

      @yonGGeun 드래근신 they didn't but I dont think it was drugs, Lezak only got that time on the relay and that was pretty much out of pure luck

    • @jakepalmer4690
      @jakepalmer4690 3 года назад

      @yonGGeun 드래근신 I suppose its possible but it wouldn't benefit him just to do it for a relay, if adrenaline did that to him he would've taken it for individual events

    • @jakepalmer4690
      @jakepalmer4690 3 года назад

      @yonGGeun 드래근신 it stood out a lot, I dont think anyone believes he used adrenaline, if there was reason for that the French team wouldve called it out immediately

  • @gotama570
    @gotama570 3 года назад +6

    You only need one crazy scientist and you will be a champion next year:-)

  • @xXlGhostFreaklXx
    @xXlGhostFreaklXx 3 года назад +5

    1:48 Me watching at 6am: Same here

  • @prodbyevadwave
    @prodbyevadwave 3 года назад +6

    LEsson Learned: When about to end, always tilt your head down even if you don't have breath!

  • @kingpotato5941
    @kingpotato5941 3 года назад +19

    Goggles filling up during a race sucks I know how that feels

    • @adanperez648
      @adanperez648 2 года назад +1

      Me too, one time i was taking a shower and a drop sprinklered in my eye

  • @andyshell2924
    @andyshell2924 3 года назад +11

    11:42 as a swimmer I can say that Anderson Cooper is pretty good.

    • @CarlsCozyCorner
      @CarlsCozyCorner 2 года назад +2

      I've seen better eight year olds... but as a guy who's never swam competitively, it is pretty damn good.

    • @bruce33331
      @bruce33331 2 месяца назад

      fully agree. he is an old broadcaster

  • @marcgw496
    @marcgw496 3 года назад +5

    Lol. I struggled so hard just doing 300 meters for my high school triathlon. I think I would actually drown if I tried one thousand meters. Let alone ten thousand.

  • @breinvidhighlights3352
    @breinvidhighlights3352 4 года назад +4

    I watched this in 2017

  • @jameszenyuh7132
    @jameszenyuh7132 4 года назад +1

    Cool

  • @siddhantbhoite9431
    @siddhantbhoite9431 3 года назад +2

    Andreson is so good looking

  • @marypatton1122
    @marypatton1122 4 года назад +9

    In the 70's we used to tell the joke about how they filled the olympic sized swimming pools...Mark Spitz. Phelps just can't fill it. 😜

    • @idansolon4715
      @idansolon4715 4 года назад +14

      What're you talking about?

    • @bamsb90
      @bamsb90 4 года назад +9

      ^^ My man high AF

    • @SixtoHererra
      @SixtoHererra 3 года назад

      Idan Solon you must be young

    • @sahilagarwal6601
      @sahilagarwal6601 2 года назад +1

      @@idansolon4715 mark spitz was the swimmer with 7 gold medals in a single olympics. spitz is a pun for spitting in the pool. phelps performed pretty well in 2004 as well and people were comparing him to mark. some thought he couldnt be as good as him so they said this joke

    • @brittneyking4284
      @brittneyking4284 Год назад

      @@sahilagarwal6601 lol who ft is mark spitz?

  • @omarlerouge5420
    @omarlerouge5420 4 года назад +16

    10:55 was phelps planning to go for the 1500 free in Beijing ???? :D

    • @omarlerouge5420
      @omarlerouge5420 3 года назад +1

      @yonGGeun 드래근신 amazing. he's so versatile

  • @ommore5417
    @ommore5417 3 года назад +4

    how did he set 2 WR in 2009 if he only trained for 4 days

  • @user-qm6rt6cw2k
    @user-qm6rt6cw2k 10 месяцев назад

  • @annaunverhaun4943
    @annaunverhaun4943 4 года назад +13

    come on, it's not hard to swim 25m under water for a swimmer. it's what we do in practice all the time

    • @RigoOXx
      @RigoOXx 3 года назад +3

      It showed that the guy had no idea, but it was kinda funny

  • @Ana-iy8hq
    @Ana-iy8hq 11 месяцев назад

    I love his body.

  • @ezrc9294
    @ezrc9294 3 года назад +4

    Phelps is amazing - Anderson Cooper is swamp magic : Can not watch this

  • @Goldone99
    @Goldone99 Год назад

    Only he can go overboard

  • @PhuongTran-gh9vc
    @PhuongTran-gh9vc 3 года назад +2

    anybody notices his hands at 11:33?
    and also hUhHhhhH I'm sO hUnGrY at 9:46 :D

    • @satishnaik1984
      @satishnaik1984 2 года назад

      yess... hands still in swimming action mood

  • @erikschneider5671
    @erikschneider5671 2 года назад

    Michael Phelps Anderson Cooper

  • @majestygranston3175
    @majestygranston3175 5 лет назад +9

    What 9:53

  • @jaxonl9387
    @jaxonl9387 5 лет назад +2

    Hj

  • @jacobganzon246
    @jacobganzon246 4 года назад +1

    Shet

  • @boltbolt1425
    @boltbolt1425 2 года назад +2

    The busy weather family nest because bulb accidentally walk against a jumpy lipstick. solid, nine touch

  • @robertk2007
    @robertk2007 4 года назад +4

    Anderson thinks he looks good

  • @elenigiannoutsos1277
    @elenigiannoutsos1277 3 года назад +2

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