Tag: Ian Thorpe
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Inside with Brett Hawke: Bill Kirby
Bill Kirby is an Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer from Australia. He was part of the 4×200 Free Relay that won in front of the home crowd at the Sydney Games. The Australia team, with Kirby on each of them, broke that relay’s World Record 3 different times (1998, 2000, 2001). Bill has recently moved back…
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Olympian Ian Thorpe’s mission to help youth mental health | Sunrise
Five-time Olympic gold medallist Ian Thorpe is one of our greatest ever athletes. Now, after his own struggle with mental health issues, the Aussie legend is on a new mission to help others fight their own battle. More info: http://7news.link/3dx5P5l
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Ian Thorpe AM calls on NSW to save lives this March
Ian Thorpe AM, Patron and Board Member of Australia’s most accessed online mental health service for young people, ReachOut, is calling on people across Australia to jump in the water in March for Laps for Life – a month-long swimming challenge. Swimming NSW is encouraging clubs and members to dive in to support youth mental…
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Competing with Ian Thorpe and Pieter van den Hoogenband | Inside with Brett Hawke
Massi Rosolino got to compete against two of the best swimmers ever: Thorpey and Hoogie. “They made me go faster.” – Massi Rosolino
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Watch Mack Horton And Ian Thorpe Discuss The Future Of Sport
Two athletes who know all about competing at the highest levels are Aussie Olympics champions of the pool, Ian Thorpe and Mack Horton. Twenty years ago, 17-year-old Thorpe turned from a teenager into a worldwide sensation, when he took home three gold and two silver medals from the iconic Sydney Olympic Games. He has since…
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Yannick Agnel: Danas Rapsys Is the Only Man Who Knows How to Swim the 200 Free Right Now
Yannick agrees with Ian Thorpe. He also believes that Danas Rapsys is the only swimmer in the world today swimming the 200 correctly.
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Ian Thorpe And His Sydney Olympic Games Glory | Studio 10
20 years ago, a 17-year-old swimmer called Ian Thorpe carried the weight of this country on his shoulders. It was the first Aussie gold of our home-grown Olympics and the first of three that year for the Thorpedo.
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11 Athletes who beat Michael Phelps in an Olympic Final | Top Moments
We show you the 11 athletes who beat Michael Phelps in an Olympic Final. Enjoy watching! 1) Tom Malchow 🇺🇸 – Sydney 2000 2) Denys Sylantiev 🇺🇦 – Sydney 2000 3) Justin Norris 🇦🇺. – Sydney 2000 4) Anatoly Polyakov 🇷🇺 – Sydney 2000 5) Ian Thorpe 🇦🇺. – Athens 2004 6) Pieter van den…