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Michael Phelps’ 4th Child Could Share the Same Birthday as His Brother – Here’s How

Published 11/02/2023, 6:12 AM EDT

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Michael Phelps broke the internet by announcing a very heartwarming news recently. The world’s most decorated Olympian revealed having his fourth child at the International Swimming Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The Flying Fish will be having yet another boy with his wife, Nicole Phelps, much to the enthusiasm of his ardent fans worldwide.

In light of this heartwarming news recently, an intriguing coincidence has come to light, leading fans to think the swimmer’s fourth child might be sharing his birthday with his second eldest brother. Amid this news, an old Instagram post of Mama Phelps has made waves on social media. The 28 medalist is gearing up for yet another fruitful journey aboard the fatherhood train.

Michael Phelps’ son’s moment of reckoning to be jointly shared with brother

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On February 12, 2018, Michael and Nicole Phelps gave birth to their second child, Beckett Phelps. Since introducing their son to the world by sharing a heartfelt picture of their ecstatic first-born son, Boomer, meeting his brother for the first time, the family has shared many heartwarming updates about their son on social media. However, recently, a photo captioned “Happy 3rd birthday, Beckett Phelps” has resurfaced and made waves on social media as the five-year-old Beckett might be sharing his next birthday with a new family member of the Phelps family. Recently, in an interview, Nicole Phelps revealed that she is expecting to deliver the baby in February.

Furthermore, Nicole Phelps also went candid about her pregnancy journey. The former Miss California, expecting another boy, stated, “I would have loved to have a daughter for Michael so he could have that father-daughter bond that I experienced growing up.” In the interview, Nicole, who accepted the pregnancy rumors on October 30th while celebrating her marriage with her husband, also discussed the struggles she faced during the first trimester of her pregnancy. With her children, who are the pride of her life and her supportive anchor of a husband, she’s overcome motherhood travails with ease. Pregnancy can out a lot of duress on the female body but Phelps made sure to stick by her side every step of the way..

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Mama Phelps chronicles her pregnancy struggle

While discussing the exciting journey of bringing a new life into the world, Nicole Phelps also elucidated the struggle she faced during the first few weeks. According to Mama Phelps, she “was very, very sick” and needed care. However, now the former Miss California is feeling great and looks forward to seeing the excited faces of her boys as they meet their new brother. “Having four boys will be crazy but wonderful,” stated Nicole in the interview.

Michael Phelps’ Baby Mama Has a Special Message for Husband as She Reveals a Treasured Memory to the Internet

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In essence, despite this new twist in this heartwarming journey, Michael Phelps’ family has indeed left the fans in awe with this jubilant news. The fans now hope for the family to keep them updated as they welcome their fourth boy wonder to this world.

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Paras Jan

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Paras Haji is a US Sports author at Essentially Sports. She began her professional journey as a content and news publisher, which gave her valuable experience in the sports media industry. With her penchant for track and field sports, Paras idolizes American sprinting icon Sha’Carri Richardson and has passionately celebrated her comeback through her articles.
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Himanshu Sridhar