Whakakihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I tīmata a Phelps i tana tīmatanga matua i te 1994 American Classic i Orlando, Florida, i mahi hoki hei whakamātautau mo te
Ko ngā whakataetae o te Ao i te tau 1994. I noho ia ki te 15 me te kore i uru ki te kapa. I tae atu ia ki te 1994 Olympic Festival i St. Louis, Missouri ka tu i te tuatoru o nga waahi katoa, me te tuarima i runga i te pauna pauna me te tuaono i runga i te mahi papa. I te 1994 U.S. Classic, ko ia te tuatoru i te katoa. I muri mai ka haere ia ki te 1994 Senior National Championships ka tu i te 6th. I muri i te mahi pai me te tuu i te 5 i nga Whakamatau Rōpū o te Ao 1994 i Richmond, Virginia, i tohua ia hei waahanga o te roopu ki te haere ki te 1994 World Team Championships i Dortmund, Tiamana, i reira i wini ai ia i te mētara hiriwa.