Michael Phelps With Gold Medal #19 Becomes The Most Decorated Olympian Of All Time

          
          
American swimmer Michael Phelps, 31, on Sunday won his 19th Olympic gold medal in the 4 x 100 relay event. The U.S. men swimming team earned their unexpected gold in their first Olympic relay of Rio 2016. Full post after cut.............

Caeleb Dressel led off with a strong 48.10-second leg, before the greatest Olympian of all time- Michael Phelps gave America its lead, then Ryan Held contributed the third leg, and a strong close finish by anchor Adrian in 46.97 secured victory. Phelps, who produced a stunning second leg, has now won 23 medals in total, extending his record as the most decorated Olympian of all time. Michael Phelps was selected as the U.S. Olympic team’s flag bearer at the Games’ opening ceremony.
Congrats to him!