If the 200 freestyle at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens – featuring Ian Thorpe, Pieter van den Hoogenband and Michael Phelps – was declared “The Race of the Century,” then this clash of Legends must ...

IAN Thorpe declared he would only accept a place in the 400m freestyle at the Athens Olympics if Craig Stevens withdrew of his own accord. IAN Thorpe declared he would only accept a place in the 400m ...

Olympic champion and freestyle legend Ian Thorpe from Australia chatted with fellow former Australian national team swimmer Brett Hawke on his podcast about his career, starting with his life before ...

In this Aug. 16, 2004 file photo, Ian Thorpe of Australia, smiles with his gold medal after winning the 200-meter freestyle at the Olympic Aquatic Centre at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.

World-record holder Ian Thorpe lost a chance to defend his 400-meter freestyle title in the Athens Olympics after being disqualified in the Australian trials. Thorpe fell off the starting blocks today ...

Australian distance swimmer Craig Stevens stepped off the blocks, moving aside for his friend and teammate Ian Thorpe to compete in the 400-meter freestyle at the Summer Olympics in Athens. Although ...

Australian swim legend Ian Thorpe once made world headlines for a false start at swimming trials ahead of the 2004 Athens ...