Video: Phenomenal Michael Phelps signs off with another Olympics golden moment

Standing atop the medal podium for the 23rd time, Michael Phelps teared up, bit his lip and gave a little nod.
Video: Phenomenal Michael Phelps signs off with another Olympics golden moment
Mon, 15 Aug, 2016 - 01:00
Paul Newberry

This was how he really wanted to go out.

On top of his game in the water. Totally content away from the pool. Phelps adds another Olympic gold with a dazzling relay.

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