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Swimming: Michael Phelps gutted after sixth-place

Updated on: 11 August,2014 08:32 AM IST  | 
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Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history, didn't return to competitive swimming to finish sixth

Swimming: Michael Phelps gutted after sixth-place

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Irvine: Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history, didn't return to competitive swimming to finish sixth.

Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps

"I hate this," Phelps said after slogging his way to sixth in the 100m backstroke at the US Championships on Saturday.

"I'm not going to use the excuse of taking off a year and a half to two years," he added.




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