Viewers left disappointed after finding out Michael Phelps Shark Race was CGI

On Sunday night (July 23), Michael Phelps was bested in the Discovery Channels Shark Week special, Phelps vs. Shark: Great Gold vs. Great White. Viewers took to social media to complain after the shark he was racing turned out to be CGI.

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• July 25, 2017 18:59 IST

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On Sunday night (July 23), Michael Phelps was bested in the Discovery Channels Shark Week special, Phelps vs. Shark: Great Gold vs. Great White. Viewers took to social media to complain after the shark he was racing turned out to be CGI.