I traveled to New York with Team Speedo to announce the launch of the brand new FastSkin3 suit. Participating in a runway modeling of the suit, then a question and answer, before talking to lots of media - I have to say the entire experience was incredible!
Read full postThe other day I had the opportunity to be a part of a the unveiling of the Fastskin 3 for Speedo. It was my first ever appearance as a Speedo athlete and I had no idea what to expect. I arrived in New York on the evening of November 29th. Dana Vollmer and I were on the same flight from San Francisco and neither of us knew it until we saw each others names on our itineraries the night before. Speedo put us up in an amazing hotel in Soho and some of the athletes had beautiful views of the city but…
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I have been wearing speedo since before I can remember. My parents had me in the pool as an infant and I started swimming lessons when I was around three years old. I even remember the exhilarating feeling of putting my head underwater on my own for the first time. It was especially fun for me because some of my sisters friends who were great swimmers were the teachers giving the lessons. I progressed through the normal set of swimming lessons from guppy to clownfish to eel and eventually all th…
Read full postLast weekend, I surprised the Paducah Swim Team in Paducah, Kentucky! The team had about 70 swim team members. I signed autographs, took pictures with them and then spent some time coaching the kids. They presented me with a "Duke of Paducah" certificate signed by the Mayor, which was also pretty cool!! I would like to give a big "JEAH" out to the coaches and kids of the Paducah Swim Team! Thanks for having me!
Read full postThank you to Speedo and everyone who made The Michael Phelps Foundation Golf Classic a success. The event benefited the Foundation and its mission of growing the sport of swimming and promoting healthy and active lives. Here are some pics.
Read full postHey everyone, check out these sneak peak behind the scenes shots of me at the Speedo shoot today. I am here shooting all the new Speedo gear for 2012 and some of the stuff that the US team will wear next year. There is some pretty cool gear!
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Here is a pic from the ASCA clinic in San Diego, I attended last Friday to help promote the Michael Phelps Swim School.
Read full postWhat’s up Pace Club fans! I was in NYC last week shooting with Speedo for the new 2012 Team Speedo Collection, the gear is sick! Here are some behind the scenes pics of me, I love how all the shots turned out. The new gear will come out in 2012, so make sure you don’t miss out. Jeah!
Read full postHey Pace Club fans! I just wrapped my photo shoot last Friday for the new Team Speedo Collection. I love the new product. Check out these exclusive sneak peek pics of me behind the scenes. Keep an eye out for the new gear in 2012.
Read full postCheck out these photos of me at the Speedo USA autograph signing at the Miami Midtown Sports Authority this past Saturday. If you're looking for a new swimsuit or training equipment, check out your local Sports Authority or browse the Speedo product at http://www.sportsauthority.com/category/index.jsp?categoryId=2672648
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