RENANG INDONESIA. On August 4, 2012, the last day of the
Swimming competition at the Aquatics Centre during the London Olympic Games,
legendary U.S. swimmer, Michael Phelps, received a "Lifetime Achievement
Award" presented by FINA President Dr. Julio C. Maglione in front of the
many fans, his family and friends, cheering and clapping from the stands.
The American, who called time on a record-breaking,
remarkable career at the end of the 2012 London Olympics, is the owner of a
total 22 Olympic medals, including 18 gold, an feat never achieved before.
The Trophy is a highly polished sculpture in stainless steel
by Nick Moran titled "Brindis". On the white marble base, the
following inscription was graved: "To Michael Phelps, The greatest Olympic
athlete of all time, From FINA."
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