[DOC] [TLE] Ian Thorpe - Wikipedia [PAR] Ian James Thorpe, OAM (born 13 October 1982) is an Australian swimmer who 
specialises in freestyle, but also competes in backstroke and the individual 
medley. He has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won by any Australian, 
and ... Thorpe was the first person to have been named Swimming World 
Swimmer of the... [DOC] [TLE] Ian Thorpe | Australian swimmer | Britannica.com [PAR] Ian Thorpe, (born October 13, 1982, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) ... 
world swimming champion with his world-record victory in the 400-metre freestyle
. ... Thorpe continued his dominance of the freestyle as he won three gold medals 
... Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, nicknamed the Thorpedo, collected three 
gold... [DOC] [TLE] 101 Greatest Olympic Moments: Thorpe Versus Hall: Whose Guitars ... [PAR] Aug 18, 2008 ... Prior to the Sydney 2000 Olympics the 4x100 metres freestle relay was ... whilst '
The Thorpedo' had set three world records in three days at the Australian swim 
trials. ... Thorpe was swimming in the 400 metres freestyle heats and final on .... 
The Australian men had won gold with a final time of 3.13.67, the... [DOC] [TLE] SYDNEY 2000: SWIMMING; Australia Aglow As Young Star Gets ... [PAR] Sep 17, 2000 ... Swimmer Ian Thorpe wins Australia's first gold medal at 2000 Olympics in 400-
meter freestyle and helps team win 4x100-meter freestyle relay in ... the crowd 
serenaded the teenager, whose nickname is the Thorpedo. [DOC] [TLE] Ian Thorpe Bio - SwimSwam [PAR] Ian James Thorpe, also known as the Thorpedo, was born on October 13, 1982 ... 
in the 400-meter freestyle, coming in behind fellow Australian youth, Grant 
Hackett, ... he participated in the Commonwealth Games, where he won four gold 
medals, ... This continued up to the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, for which 
Thorpe... [DOC] [TLE] Ian Thorpe | Olympic Channel [PAR] Nicknamed the "Thorpedo," Thorpe is one of Australia's most popular athletes. 
He the first person to have been named Swimming World Magazine's Swimmer 
of the Year four times ... Thorpe wins gold, sets world record in 400m free in 
Sydney. [DOC] [TLE] Sydney Olympic Games, 2000 | australia.gov.au [PAR] Nov 12, 2013 ... Sydney was awarded the right to host the 2000 Olympic Games in 1993. It was 
the ... Australian's medal tally reflected its strengths in swimming, boating (rowing, 
sailing and kayak), cycling, shooting, ... Ian Thorpe wins the men's 400m 
Freestyle gold. ... Thorpe was nicknames 'the Thorpedo' by the media. [DOC] [TLE] WHERE ARE THEY NOW? The stars of Sydney ... - Business Insider [PAR] Aug 2, 2016 ... The stars of Sydney 2000, Michael Phelps' first Olympics ... Australian swimmer 
Ian Thorpe won five medals, three of them gold, in 2000 as a ... Today, the "
Thorpedo" does occasional media commentary, owns an ... Michael Johnson 
concluded his legendary career with a gold medal in the 400 meters. [DOC] [TLE] Top 10 Swimmers of All Time | entertainmentaroundtheworld [PAR] He won seven gold medals at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, ... the 100-meter 
butterfly, 200-meter butterfly and 400-meter individual medley ... Ian James 
Thorpe (nicknamed the Thorpedo and Thorpey) is a retired Australian freestyle 
swimmer. ... He also collected a gold medal in Sydney for swimming in the heats 
of the... [DOC] [TLE] The 'Thorpedo' ~ Ian Thorpe in his day, with his swimming Golds ... [PAR] Explore olympic swimmer, olympic australian e muito mais! .... Serena Williams 
Wins Gold - Tennis Slideshows | NBC Olympics ..... Cathy Freeman with her gold 
medal after winning the 400m at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. .... Ian Thorpe - A 
decorated Olympian, the Thorpedo earned that nickname for his speed and. 
Salvar [DOC] [TLE] Shane Gould Australian Olympic Swimming Champion - 5 individual ... [PAR] Shane is the only swimmer to hold all freestyle world records, 100 200 400 800 ... 
Olympic champion when she won gold in the 400m race in Sydney 2000. .... Ian 
Thorpe - the Thorpedo earned

Question: This Australian swimmer nicknamed "The Thorpedo" won the gold in the 400-meter freestyle at Sydney
Answer: Ian Thorpe