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Is 297 miles per minute as fast as Michael Phelps?

It's about 4,000 times as fast as Michael Phelps
The speed of Michael Phelps is about 0.072421 miles per minute.
(at the Beijing Olympics, 2008; 200 m freestyle) (a.k.a. Michael Fred Phelps) (swimmer; 1985-)
Setting a world record, Michael Phelps swam the 200 m freestyle in 1:42.96 for an average speed of 0.072421 miles per minute. Phelps would go on to win nine gold medals individually in the 2008 Olympics - more than all but eight of the competing nations.
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