London 2012: Why Missy Franklin Will Be Considered Greater Than Michael Phelps
Some teenagers work summer jobs and earn a bit of cash before returning to school in the fall.
Well, Missy Franklin, the soon-to-be high school senior, will return to school after earning four Gold and one Bronze Medal at the London 2012 Olympics.
At 17-years-old, Franklin has already amassed five medals in just her first Olympics. That's five more than Michael Phelps, who won zero medals at the 2000 Sydney Games, earned his first Olympics.
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So, will Franklin catch Phelps and be considered the greatest Olympian ever?
Mel Stewart, two-time Gold Medalist, weighs in on the matter.
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