Ian THORPE

Kind(s) of sports : Swimming

Nationality : Australia

Honors:

2004 : 400 m freestyle, 200 m freestyle Olympic titles

2003 : 400 m freestyle, 200 m freestyle, 4 x 200 m freestyle World titles

2002 : 400 m freestyle, 200 m freestyle, 100 m freestyle, 4 x 200 m freestyle, 4 x 100 m medley relay, 4 x 100 m freestyle relay World titles

2001 : 800 m freestyle, 400 m freestyle, 200 m freestyle, 4 x 200 m freestyle, 4 x 100 m medley relay, 4 x 100 m freestyle relay World titles

2000 : 400 m freestyle, 4 x 100 m freestyle relay, 4 x 200 m freestyle relay Olympic titles

1999 : 400 m freestyle, 4 x 100 m freestyle relay World titles

1998 : 400 m freestyle, 4 x 200 m freestyle relay World titles

Bio:

Has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won by any Australian