Michael Phelps is a former competitive American swimmer. He is the most-decorated athlete in the history of the game and Olympics. The legend swimmer is married to Nicole Phelps. They make a lovely pair. Proud parents to three adorable kids, the two give off ideal couple goals. The duo can often be seen showing love for one another over their social media handles.
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Both Nicole and Phelps love to talk about their family. Lately, the legendary swimmer has become more vocal about mental health. He finds strong support from his wife. Earlier today, Nicole shared an affectionate post tagging her husband.
Michael Phelps and Nicole Credits Family Behind Success
Phelps never sighed away from praising his wife, Nicole Johnson Phelps, for supporting him throughout his career. Reciprocating the same, the celebrity wife took to Instagram to express her love for Phelps.
Sharing her views on relationships, Nicole shares how relationships are not just meant for happiness. It helps the individual to grow and learn to communicate better. As per Nicole finding your partner is like meeting with your shadow.
Tagging her husband, she writes, “Ugh… it’s true. No one’s done a better job at getting me to grow than my hubby.” In a fun banter, she also mentions how her little munchkins did a better job. The post further reads, “…o wait my kids might have him beat.”
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It does take a lot of dedication and love to make a relationship work. Nicole, in her post, rightly puts that relationships take work.
Michael and his special place for ESPY Awards
For Michael, ESPY awards are not just an appreciation for his achievements. It is also the place where he met his life partner.
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Nicole Johnson and Phelps first connected at the 2007 ESPY. At the ceremony, she was paired with the swimmer. She had aspirations of covering Formula One racing at the time, so having to accompany Phelps to the competition was not something she looked forward to. But as destiny would have it, the two hit off—the couple dated for a few years before committing to one another in 2015. Phelps and Johnson celebrated their tenth anniversary by attending the ESPYs together for the first time in 2017.
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Phelps is the swimming GOAT. Phelps’ legacy is unblemished, thanks to his 28 Olympic medals. Of those 28, he earned 23 gold medals, which is significant. Nicole is a famous American model. She won the title of Miss California in 2010.
The two make a power couple together. The regular social media updates and sneak peek into their family life is something that their fans love.