Fitting finale- Phelps retires with 1 last gold
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Fitting finale- Phelps retires with 1 last gold

Baltimore : MD : USA | Aug 05, 2012 at 7:03 AM PDT
Source: The Hindu
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Michael Phelps got up to leave his last news conference at the Olympic pool when his relay mates were asked if they thought he would really stay retired. Before they could answer, Phelps smiled and said emphatically- Yes, yes. The most decorated Olympian called it a career on Saturday night with a fitting... FULL ARTICLE AT The Hindu
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