Ian Thorpe

Ian Thorpe

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Biography

Ian Thorpe was born in Sydney, Australia on October 13, 1982. Named swimmer of the year four times, he is recognized as one of the most popular Australian athletes of all time and won 2 Olympic gold medals. While Michael Phelps is a celebrity swimmer in the US, in Australia Thorpe is a legend in his own right. He didn’t swim until unusually late for a professional swimmer because of an allergy to chlorine.

On Popular Bio, He is one of the successful Swimmer. He has ranked on the list of those famous people who were born on October 13, 1982. He is one of the Richest Swimmer who was born in Australia. He also has a position among the list of Most popular Swimmers. Ian Thorpe is 1 of the famous people in our database with the age of 36 years old.

Short Profile
First NameIan
Last NameThorpe
ProfessionSwimmer
Age36 years old
Birth SignLibra
Birth DateOctober 13, 1982
Birth PlaceSydney, Australia
CountryAustralia

Career

Thorpe holds the most Olympic gold medals of any Australian, with five. Thorpe was the most successful athlete at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, winning three gold and two silver medals.

Thorpe became Australia’s youngest male representative at the age of 14, and his victory in the 400-meter freestyle at the 1998 Perth World Championships made him the world’s youngest individual male World Champion. He became the first person to win six gold medals in a single World Championship at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships.

Thorpe has won eleven World Championship gold medals in total, which is the third-most gold medal earned by any swimmer. Thorpe was the first person to be named Swimming World Swimmer of the Year four times, and from 1999 to 2003, he was the Australian Swimmer of the Year. He was named Young Australian of the Year in 2000 for his sporting achievements, which made him one of Australia’s most popular athletes.

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