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   Ian James Thorpe AM (born 13 October 1982) is an Australian retired swimmer who specialised in freestyle, but also competed in backstroke and the individual medley. He has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won by any Australian along with fellow swimmer Emma McKeon.

   • Height: 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
   • Weight: 104 kg (229 lb)

   • National team: Australia
   • Strokes: Freestyle

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Ian-ThorpeIan Thorpe | 5-Time Olympic Gold Medalist, World Record ...

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   Apr 26, 2024 · Ian Thorpe is an Australian athlete, who was the most successful swimmer in that country’s history, accumulating five Olympic gold medals and 11 world championship titles between 1998 and 2004. Thorpe began swimming competitively at age eight, and, although he had been uncoordinated in other.

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   Ian James Thorpe, also known as the Thorpedo, was born on October 13, 1982 in Milperra, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. He is the most decorated male Australian Olympian, and was the most...

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6. olympics.com › en › athletesIan THORPE - Olympics.com

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   At 22, Thorpe is the most titled Australian swimmer in history. Featured. Swimming. Advised by Michael Phelps and "free from expectation", pop star Cody Simpson eyes Games. Swimming. Exclusive Q&A: Ian Thorpe on Sydney 2000, coming out, and who to look out for at Tokyo Olympics.

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   Across his nine years of competitive swimming at every distance from 100m to 800m, Thorpe won five Olympic gold medals, nine Commonwealth gold, 13 World Championships and set 23 world records, making him one of Australia’s most successful athletes.

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   Who is Australia's Ian Thorpe?

   • Australia's Ian Thorpe is quite simply a swimming legend. After becoming a world champion at the age of 15, he won the first three of his five Olympic gold medals as a 17-year-old at the Sydney 2000 Olympics. It's 20 years to the day since 'Thorpey' was his nation's Closing Ceremony flag bearer at those Games.

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   Did Ian Thorpe give up on Olympic dreams after shoulder injury?

   • "Ian Thorpe gives up on Olympic dreams after shoulder injury". The Sunday Telegraph. Sydney: News Corp Australia. Archived from the original on 22 June 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014. ^ a b Talbot, pp. 221–229. ^ "World Cup VIII: German Coach Accuses Thorpe of Doping". Swimming World. 3 February 2000. Archived from the original on 1 June 2007.

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   Why did Thorpe not swim in the 2013 World Championships?

   • Though he was reportedly training for 2013 World Championships in Barcelona, Thorpe did not grace the lanes with his presence. At the beginning of 2014, while he was residing in Switzerland, he underwent several surgeries, and contracted infections that make a full return to swimming unlikely.

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   Did Ian Thorpe destroy the world record in the 800 m?

   • "Aussie Nationals: Ian Thorpe Destroys World Record in the 800; Hackett Also Under Old Mark". Swimming World. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2006. ^ Hunter, p. 255. ^ Dennett, Belinda (27 March 2001). "The Thorpedo Does It Again!! New World Record in the 200 m Free". Swimming World.

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9. olympics.com › en › newsExclusive Q&A: Ian Thorpe on Sydney 2000, coming out, and ...

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   Swimming. Australia's Ian Thorpe is quite simply a swimming legend. After becoming a world champion at the age of 15, he won the first three of his five Olympic gold medals as a 17-year-old at the Sydney 2000 Olympics. It's 20 years to the day since 'Thorpey' was his nation's Closing Ceremony flag bearer at those Games.

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    Learn about the life and achievements of Ian Thorpe, Australia's most decorated Olympian and a leading voice for social issues. From his record-breaking feats in the pool to his battles with depression and alcohol, Thorpe shares his message of hope and positivity amid the Covid-19 pandemic.