Australian Ian Thorpe (left) won five Olympic swimming gold medals. Saeed Khan / AFP via Getty Images Hobart, Australia — It is often a predicament faced by many retired athletes after years of ...

The Making Of Ian Thorpe: From A 25m Indoor Pool in Sydney's West To The Top Of The World Ian Thorpe swam his way into the Olympic history books this week 20 years ago at the Sydney 2000 Games – a ...

Ian Thorpe's net worth: Australia’s swimming legend, his career, and life after the pool (Image Via Getty Images) Ian Thorpe is a retired Australian swimmer and one of the biggest names in swimming ...

Thorpe, who won three gold medals at Sydney in 2000 and Athens four years later, retired from the sport at the age of 24 in November 2006 because he claimed he had lost his motivation. But now he has ...

SYDNEY (AP) — The manager of Olympic swimming great Ian Thorpe says the five-time gold medalist is in rehab after being found disoriented on a Sydney street early Monday morning by police responding ...