Michael Phelps is an American swimmer from Baltimore, Maryland that is the most decorated Olympic athlete of all time. Phelps won a total of 28 medals over his Olympic career, 23 of which were gold.

Phelps is an avid golfer and poker player who plays in a regular home game. Phelps participated in the 2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, where he ran to Day 2 before being knocked out by Eddy Sabat.

In late 2023, Phelps will participate in the Global Poker Celebrity Challenge, which will offer prizes and donations to charities, gives poker players a chance to take on four celebrities: Phelps, NBA superstars George and Karl-Anthony Towns, and legendary producer DJ Khaled.

There will be four celebrity heads-up campaigns where each celebrity plays against the other, as well as four Celebrity Campaign Finals where Global Poker players can compete against the stars.

To learn more about the upcoming Global Poker Celebrity Campaign, visit GlobalPoker.com.