Inside Michael Phelps' wild life as he hits 37 - bongs, booze and Miss California
dailystar.co.ukOlympic games. His legacy in the pool extends to him being the most successful Olympian of all time with a whopping 23 gold medals, comfortably beating those in second place on a mere nine.But Phelps’ life outside of his glittering career is as wild as any other elite-level athlete's.
From drink-driving and bans to his relationship with a gorgeous former model, Daily Star Sport takes you on a riveting journey through Phelps’ life as he turns 37.READ MORE: Ex-Wimbledon champ Boris Becker was dogged by rumours he had sex in a broom cupboardBeing the private man that he is, Phelps dropped a surprise bombshell that he had secretly wedded Miss California 2010 winner Nicole Johnson in 2016.
The Baltimore native revealed just after his final Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro that he had tied the knot with long-time sweetheart Johnson on June 13 that year.It followed their engagement in 2015, eight years after first meeting at the 2007 ESPY awards.
The couple hit snags along the way, temporarily breaking up just before the 2012 Olympics before reuniting two years later and giving birth to their son, Boomer, in May 2016.Do you think Michael Phelps is the greatest athlete ever?
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