Advice from a Champion: Michael Phelps’ Words of Wisdom Before the Paris Games

Now, you talked to Michael Phelps the night before you left for Paris. You guys have trained together. What kind of advice did he give you for these games? Uh, he’s just so kind. Um. You know, we’re both from Baltimore. We both have medals. Lots of medals. No, but I think he gets it from a deeper level. And it just meant a lot that he took time to just check in on me. He’s been checking in on me this whole time. But more than anything, just. He cares about me more as a person.