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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 Holder

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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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   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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6. swimswam.com › bio › ian-thorpeIan Thorpe Bio - SwimSwam

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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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   Oct 31, 2023 · Ian Thorpe is a former professional swimmer hailing from Sydney, Australia. Nicknamed “Thorpedo” due to his tremendous speed in the pool, Thorpe is one of the most successful swimmers in the world. He has amassed nine Olympic medals and countless regional and world championship medals.

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   How old was Ian Thorpe when he started swimming?

   • Ian Thorpe broke into the swimming spotlight at 14 years old as he won the 400-meter freestyle and the 4x200-meter freestyle relay at the 1998 Perth World Championships. He competed again that same year in the Commonwealth Games, in which he took home four gold medals.

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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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   How many Olympic medals has Ian Thorpe won?

   • Ian Thorpe has amassed nine Olympic medals, including five gold medals during his performances at the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Summer Games. In addition to his Olympic success, Thorpe has been victorious at various regional and World Championships with a cumulation of 32 gold medals and 39 total medals.

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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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   Exclusive Q&A: Ian Thorpe on Sydney 2000, coming out, and who to look out for at Tokyo Olympics. The five-time Olympic champion looks back at Sydney 2000, his path to coming out as gay, the secret to swimming faster, why he respects Caeleb Dressel, and plenty more.

10. www.theguardian.com › lifeandstyle › the-swimmingHeroes of swimming: Ian Thorpe | Swimming | The Guardian

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    Apr 15, 2014 · Paul Mason. Tue 15 Apr 2014 08.50 EDT. Who ever heard of a swimming champion who's allergic to chlorine? Despite being the son of a talented Australian cricketer, as a boy Ian Thorpe was...