Phelps suspended for 6 months

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Phelps suspended for 6 months

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Michael Phelps, the world’s most decorated Olympian ever, was suspended for 6 months by USA Swimming, after his drink-driving arrest on September 30. He will not be on the US swimming team next year and at the world championships in Kazan, Russia. The 29-year-old Phelps was stopped after caught driving at 135 kph in Baltimore, Maryland. He had previously been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol in 2004.

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