Dynoswim Five-time Olympic Champion Thorpe Calls it Quits

Five-time Olympic Champion Thorpe Calls it Quits

posted November 21, 2006 @ 6:04 AM | Elite Level Competition category

SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- Five-time Olympic champion Ian Thorpe retired from competitive swimming Tuesday at the age of 24, saying breaking records "wasn't as inspiring as it should have been."

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I heard rumors of him retiring, but I was hoping it wasn't true.

Posted by josh on November 21, 2006 @ 10:14 AM

10 interesting facts about Ian Thorpe: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/swimming/6167826.stm

Posted by josh on November 21, 2006 @ 10:21 AM

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