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13 de may. de 2018 · Ian Thorpe entered the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney bearing the weight of tremendous expectations as a locally born swimming world champion in a nation that loves swimming heroes. And he was only 17 years old. On the very first day of competition, Thorpe showed that he could handle the pressure. Racing in the 400m freestyle, he won the gold ...
19 de ago. de 2020 · Aux Jeux Olympiques de Sydney en 2000, le champion du monde de natation Ian Thorpe portait, à 17 ans à peine, les espoirs d'une nation qui adore la natation. Le tout premier jour de la compétition, Thorpe prouva qu'il pouvait supporter la pression. Dans le 400m nage libre, il s'adjugea l'or, battant à cette occasion son propre record du monde.
Ian Thorpe (2004 Getty Images) “À Athènes, je devais défendre mon titre olympique, mais je faisais aussi face à une pression supplémentaire car un de mes amis [Craig Stevens] avait dû abandonner sa place dans l'équipe pour que je puisse concourir", a expliqué Ian Thorpe.
Ian THORPE. Nationality. AUS. Discipline. Swimming. AQUA and Olympic medals 56 46 Gold. 8 Silver. 2 Bronze. Results Medals Profile Personal Best Results. Swipe or use arrows to view full table Swipe horizontally to view full table Event ...
Ian Thorpe first came to International prominence at the 1997 Pan-Pacific meet when he finished second in the 400 freestyle. He was then 14 years old. At the 1998 World Championships he won both the 200 and 400 freestyle, and was the media darling of Australia going into the Sydney 2000 Olympics. He won three gold medals at the 2000 Olympic ...
Ian Thorpe nació el 13 de octubre de 1982 en Paddington, Sydney, la ciudad australiana donde vive, hijo del jardinero Ken Thorpe y de la profesora de ciencias Margerate. Tiene una hermana mayor, Christina, que también se dedica a la natación profesional y que inició a su hermano en este deporte cuando tenía siete años, edad en la que ...
Ian James Thorpe (Sydney, 13 ottobre 1982) è un ex nuotatore australiano, specializzato nello stile libero.Soprannominato Thorpedo, è considerato uno dei più grandi nuotatori di tutti i tempi. Ai Giochi olimpici ha ottenuto cinque medaglie d'oro, tre d'argento e una di bronzo, record assoluto per lo sport australiano.. All'età di 14 anni divenne il più giovane atleta uomo ad aver mai ...
