Perkins tells Thorpe to travel less Brisbane Times OLYMPIC swimming great Kieren Perkins says Ian Thorpe has ''challenges'' ahead of him in his bid to qualify for the London Olympics and should consider travelling less in the next few months. But the three-time Olympian, who twice won gold in the ...
Clint's feeling lucky about London Ninemsn Ian Thorpe isn't the only Australian Olympic champion who has come out of retirement looking to put an exclamation mark on a remarkable career in London. And, like Thorpe, kayaker Clint Robinson has his work cut out just to make it on Australia's 2012 ...
Just like Thorpey Weekly Times Messenger PERHAPS the most unfair comparison a swimmer could receive at age 13 would be to be likened to Australia's greatest ever Olympian, Ian Thorpe. But the parallels between West Beach's Kyle Chalmers and the Thorpedo at the same age are hard to ignore. Killey seeing stars: No time to party after sinking ThorpedoNewcastle Herald
Magnussen happy to send 'alarm bells' ABC Online One of the older guys is five-time Olympic gold medallist Ian Thorpe, whose comeback has yet to reach any great heights. Magnussen warned against writing off Sydneysider Thorpe, who will not be swimming at the New South Wales titles.
Minor lacrosse hands out major awards Nanaimo News Bulletin By Ian Thorpe - Nanaimo News Bulletin Just before Christmas, we passed along news from the Nanaimo and District Lacrosse Association's annual general meeting and awards night. Team and division awards were covered, but space didn't allow mention of ...
Victorian Open Long Course Championships: Meet Comes to Close With Several ... SwimmingWorldMagazine.com AFTER two days on the Ian Thorpe watch, the Victorian Open Long Course Championships came to a close with a third day of swimming. Jessica Dickons, who finished last year ranked 12th in the world with a 2:07.68, won the women's 200 fly in 2:09.50.
Find out what you missed overnight in our Monday Sports Fix Herald Sun THORPE'S TIMES IMPROVE Swimming: THERE'S life in old Ian Thorpe yet but the Olympic gold medalist still has a long way to go, despite setting the fastest 100m freestyle time of his comeback at a meet in Luxembourg. Thorpe didn't win, ...
Star pays final visit to old pool Redditch Advertiser In 2000, he swam in the finals of individual freestyle events at both the World Championships and Olympic Games, where he finished sixth in the 200 metres freestyle final behind the likes of Ian Thorpe and Peter van den Hoogenband.
Gone and forgotten, marathon runner Benita Willis qualifies for Olympics Herald Sun While Ian Thorpe and some of his swimming buddies have cornered the market on career resurrections for the London Games, the re-emergence of one of Australia's best female runners is just as stunning. Willis (nee Johnson) was written off by most in the ...
Harry Kewell Is 'Sporting Royalty' Australian FourFourTwo By Aidan Ormond One Tasmanian newspaper has rated Harry Kewell's arrival as on par with visits by sporting royalty such as Shane Warne, Ian Thorpe and Serena Williams. The Examiner newspaper ran a back page story headlined ?Crowd to lift Tassie team ...
How to chat with an NFL star during the Super Bowl Fox News Swimming fans will have the opportunity to message and interact with Olympic gold medalist Ian Thorpe while he gears up for the London Olympics. And FoxNews.com has learned that Steve Johnson of the Buffalo Bills and Steven Jackson of the Saint Louis ...
Magnini, Pellegrini both win 100 m Filippo's 30th birthday party tonight La Gazzetta dello Sport On the podium with 'Filo' were Russia's Audrey Grechin (50.17), who is training in Tenero with the Australian Ian Thorpe, and Michele Santucci (50.19), who is training with Magnini and Luca Dotto ? not at his best and unable to make the podium.
Olympic chiefs in medals cash splurge Ninemsn Ian Thorpe, the five-time Olympic gold medallist, is no certainty to even make the team. Thorpe says outsiders should take a breath and wait for the Olympic selection trials in Adelaide in March, saying he never intended swimming fast until then.
Australia buying our medal hopes Adelaide Now Ian Thorpe, the five-time Olympic gold medallist, is no certainty to even make the team. Thorpe says outsiders should take a breath and wait for the Olympic selection trials in Adelaide in March, saying he never intended swimming fast until then.
Ellen Gandy: Open water warfare and paddle-boarding with my dogs The Guardian (blog) I got to see Ian Thorpe in the flesh for the first time. I still get really star-struck when I meet legends of the sport like Thorpe. It's quite surreal seeing him swimming when I've only ever watched him on TV, and that was years ago when I was little ...
Cooma swimmers make a splash in Sydney Cooma Monaro Express The following day a major session at the Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre was conducted by head YMCA coach Hamid Mobarrez and 2012 Olympic Trials Qualifier Joe Carty. The session included working on drills, styles, diving and under water stroke analysis which ...
For Pete's sake The Australian (blog) Seeing Ian Thorpe swimming alongside Michael Klim in Melbourne this past week couldn't help but remind Strewth of those glory days poolside during the 2000 Sydney Olympics (pre-GFC and European debt crises, pre-climate change Armageddon obsession, ...
Watchdog should probe indigenous bill Sydney Morning Herald Meanwhile, the Ian Thorpe Fountain for Youth charity, which works with young indigenous people, says the bill should be scrapped because it disempowers indigenous people. The charity's chief executive, Jeff McMullen, said in a submission to the Senate ...
Give me a break, it is the silly season Sydney Morning Herald Ian Thorpe after the first race of his comeback in Singapore: ''I looked at the time and thought, 'What does that mean?' I have no idea. Is it fast? Is it slow? I don't know.'' It was slow. By Thorpe's high standards, it was slower than a wet weekend ...
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