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Thorpe's comeback attempt in the 200 m freestyle came to an abrupt end on Day Two of...

March 16, 2012 · Ian Thorpe · Swimming · On this day

Ian Thorpe

Thorpe's comeback attempt in the 200 m freestyle came to an abrupt end on Day Two of Australia's Olympic Trials in Adelaide, on 16 March 2012.

About Ian Thorpe

Ian Thorpe is a retired Australian swimmer renowned for his extraordinary accomplishments in freestyle swimming. Often referred to as 'Thorpedo', he is celebrated for his record-breaking performances and remains one of Australia's most iconic athletes.

  • Nationality: Australia
  • Born: October 13, 1982
  • Olympic Medals: 5 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze
  • World Championships (LC) Medals: 11 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze
  • Pan Pacific Championships Medals: 9 Gold, 3 Silver

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