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Grant Hackett. Grant George Hackett OAM (born 9 May 1980) is an Australian swimmer, most famous for winning the men's 1500 metres freestyle race at both the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. This achievement has led him to be regarded as one of the greatest distance swimmers in history.
Grant George Hackett (Australia, 9 de mayo de 1980) es un nadador australiano de nivel mundial. Nacido en Southport, un suburbio de la ciudad australiana de Gold Coast, en el estado de Queensland. Mide 196 cm y pesa 89,8 kg.
Grant Hackett is a retired Australian swimmer who won seven Olympic medals, including three golds, in the 2000 and 2004 Games. He also set multiple world records in the 200, 400, 800 and 1500 metres freestyle events.
19 de oct. de 2020 · At the 2005 FINA World Championships in Montreal, distance legend Grant Hackett from Australia ends one of the most enduring World Records in history and eclipses Ian Thorpe's mark in the 800m...
Biography. Invincible for a decade in the 1,500m freestyle, and holder of the world record over the same period, Grant Hackett won consecutive Olympic golds over his favourite distance in 2000 and 2004, something which only two swimmers - Mike Burton (1968 and 1972) of the USA, and his fellow Australian Kieren Perkins (1992 and 1996) - had ...
Grant Hackett, an Australian former competitive swimmer, won two gold and one silver medals during the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games. He is widely considered as one of the greatest distance swimmers ever and held many records over the last 10 years.
// CAREER HIGHLIGHTS. Joined legendary Denis Cotrell's team in 1992 at the age of 12. Broke his first world record in 1999 in the 200 m freestyle in 1992. Remained unbeaten in the 1500 m freestyle...
