Swimming: Thorpe content with progress
Ian Thorpe is starting to look like a swimmer again but is still nowhere near the level he needs to reach.
SYDNEY:
Ian Thorpe is starting to look like a swimmer again but is still nowhere near the level he needs to reach to be competitive, admitted the five-time Olympic champion. Australia’s most successful Olympian is on the comeback trail after announcing his return to the pool with the aim of competing in next year’s London Games.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 19th, 2011.
Ian Thorpe is starting to look like a swimmer again but is still nowhere near the level he needs to reach to be competitive, admitted the five-time Olympic champion. Australia’s most successful Olympian is on the comeback trail after announcing his return to the pool with the aim of competing in next year’s London Games.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 19th, 2011.