interviewer: are you coming back for the 2020 olympics?

michael phelps: haha nahh i’ll be retiring

michael phelps: *gets a silver medal and ties with his rival, chad le clos*

michael phelps knowing that he’s going to tokyo in 2020:

i still can’t believe michael phelps was petty enough to come out of retirement bc he lost one race 4 years ago what an icon