Phelps Olympic Games after the retired

Swimming legend Michael Phelps, the most prolific Olympic medalist, has been confirmed that they would retire after the Olympic Games in London.

No longer participate in swimming, no longer participate in club competitions. I definitely want to retire after the Nike shox TL2 London Olympics, "Phelps said in an interview on Thursday.

On Thursday, Phelps three consecutive Olympic 200-meter individual medley, men's swimmer Olympic history as the first three consecutive gold medals in the same project, which will also increase his total number of medals 21 (a total of 17 medals). "To win the gold medal of a personal project so I am relieved," the 29-year-old Phelps said after the game, he also said that the Olympics three consecutive first person he was very proud of Nike shox Qualify. "It's significant for me." Lost two gold medals of the 200 butterfly and 400 medley victory over compatriots Rochette won the 200 meters individual medley gold medal for Phelps is a great victory.

The whole tournament, Phelps has been a leader, at 1 minute 54 seconds 27 to complete the game. Rochette won the silver medal, this is his Olympic Games medals. Phelps said Rochette is the most powerful opponents in recent years, the years they have been exhorted each other, while Rochette will also be their best level of play vividly. The same day the men's 100 meters butterfly final, Phelps cut in the first preliminary results.

Phelps in the men's 4 × 100 meter medley relay in the middle reaches of butterfly stick, it will be the curtain call performance of his athletic career. U.S. team to score a strong preliminary first final, Britain, Japan, Australia also has good strength, but U.S. gold may be the Nike shox  R2 largest. Not surprisingly, Phelps will be the end of the four gold, two silver their last trip to the Olympic Games.