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Ian Thorpe
Australian swimmer (born 1982)
Thorpe at Doha GOALS Forum 2012 | |
| Full name | Ian James Thorpe |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | |
| National team | Australia |
| Born | (1982-10-13) 13 October 1982 (age 42) Sydney, Australia |
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 104 kg (229 lb) |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Freestyle |
| Club | SLC Aquadot |
| Coach | |
Ian James ThorpeAM (born 13 October 1982) is an Australian retired[1] swimmer who specialised in freestyle, but also competed in backstroke and the individual medley.
He has won five Olympic gold medals, the second most won by any Australian after fellow swimmer Emma McKeon. With three gold and two silver medals, Thorpe was the most successful athlete at the 2000 Summer Olympics, held in his hometown of Sydney.
At the age of 14, Thorpe became the youngest male ever to represent Australia,[2] and his victory in the 400 metre freestyle at the 1998 Perth World C
