“I Know It’s Your Brother, But”: Michael Phelps’ Sister Creeped Out After Receiving Weird Texts Aimed at Swimming Legend From Her Girlfriends

Published 08/14/2022, 10:30 AM EDT

Michael Phelps, the most decorated swimmer in history, made his Olympic debut in 2000 and left everyone impressed. People were attracted to his charismatic personality and incredible butterfly stroke. His popularity increased as he progressed in his career. In 2012, Michael Phelps won four gold and two silver medals, adding another chapter to his success story. In the meantime, his sister shared how she and her friends are crazy about the Baltimore Bullet.

Michael has two sisters named Hilary and Whitney Phelps. The reason for his remarkable swimming success can be attributed to his sisters. When he was seven years old, he followed in his sisters’ footsteps and began swimming. Hillary and Whitney share how her friends were enamored with him.

Sister’s friend crushing over Michael Phelps

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As Michael’s sister accompanied him to the 2012 Olympics, they became the center of attention. In an interview with Billy Blush from Access Hollywood, they were questioned, “Do [you have] friends that would like to meet Michael?”

Hilary responded by calling her friends creepy for having a crush on Michael. She said, “No, they say he’s ‘hot,’ which is kind of creepy.” Witney added, “I had a girlfriend text me and say, ‘I know it’s your brother, but he’s really hot and has a great body. I’m like, ‘Tell other people, don’t tell me.'”

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The 28-time Olympic medalist has always gained much attention. He has made the medal podium his second home with all his accomplishments. Michael’s wide wingspan makes him an ideal athlete for swimming. In addition, his body produces less lactic acid, which causes fatigue during any activity.

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Craziness for the ‘Baltimore Bullet’

When Phelps was at his career’s peak, he received several strange texts. However, one fan attracted the attention of the media. It was none other than Mean Girl star Lindsay Lohan. According to the Mirror, Lohan frequently requested a date with Michael.

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As per the source of Mirror, “At first, he thought it was a joke when she got in touch. But she’s since been phoning and texting constantly.” It also stated that Michael showed her texts to everyone in his camp. However, the 23-time Olympic gold medalist never discussed this incident in the media.

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Ishani Yadav is a US Sports author for EssentiallySports. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Delhi. Ishani spent her childhood playing baseball and badminton, which led to her passion for sports.

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Rupak Kumar Jha

“I Know It’s Your Brother, But”: Michael Phelps’ Sister Creeped Out After Receiving Weird Texts Aimed at Swimming Legend From Her Girlfriends

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