Ian Thorpe
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Sep 16, 2026
Ben FordhamHOST
It was an election promise from Prime Minister Gough Whitlam.
Ben FordhamHOST
In the year 2000, Ian Thorpe scored his first Olympic medal at the Sydney Games.
Ben FordhamHOST
15 metres to swim, he's got a heart as big
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as they come, he's got size 15 feet, he's got a giant stroke, a giant heart, here he is, down the wall, world record, world record.
MelHOST
The kid could be a really, like I know this is not taking away anything, but could be a really strong swimmer for all we know.
MelHOST
Like some five-year-olds are like fucking, you know, Ian Thorpe.
MelHOST
So to her, maybe him walking past the pond, which they've done a million times together, and he knows you're not to go near the pond, but in, like there could...
MelHOST
I, I'm just trying to justify it for her, because the thing-
Aaron RyanHOST
Well, let's go down a different path now.
Aaron RyanHOST
You were the proud holder of the big red book for Four This Is Your Life specials in 2022, celebrating Ian Thorpe, Rebecca Gibney, Home and Away's Ray Ma and Tina Arena.
Aaron RyanHOST
They were beautifully constructed, properly emotional event television, and The Revival found a strong audience.
Aaron RyanHOST
Yet the format has not returned since.
Libby TrickettGUEST
And I would say also that we've, for the most part, a lot of us have moved on from those black and white nude photos.
Libby TrickettGUEST
Like, I mean, I remember Ian Thorpe being on the front of a, a, a magazine totally nude, and Grant Hackett.
Libby TrickettGUEST
Like, this, this was something that was done.
Libby TrickettGUEST
I've even done that a million years ago in, like, 2007.
CrammyHOST
Okay.
CrammyHOST
Ian Thorpe.
CrammyHOST
Okay.
CrammyHOST
He's in the 800-meter race.
Owen BenjaminHOST
Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, she was going to a charity right there, but the traffic saved her life.
Owen BenjaminHOST
Ian Thorpe, Australian Olympic swimmer.
Owen BenjaminHOST
Sounds like a homosexual.
Owen BenjaminHOST
Jackie Chan, the gook with all the punches and the kicks.
LozHOST
You
Chris DittmarHOST
told us just off air a moment ago about Ian Thorpe.
Chris DittmarHOST
This is a remarkable story.
Chris DittmarHOST
This is
Camo HilderHOST
No, it must have been the day before.
Camo HilderHOST
But Ian Thorpe was up there taking photos the day before at the same time.
Lottie RaeHOST
Was he really?
Camo HilderHOST
Something like that.
Josh PackhamGUEST
I think we're just all chaos and crazy people, and we make good TV.
Josh PackhamGUEST
But ultimately, you know, I don't think people should look up to me [laughs] in terms of, you know, everything I've done in my- my life, where someone like an Ian Thorpe, who, you know, is so, uh, inspirational.
Benjamin NorrisHOST
Mm.
Josh PackhamGUEST
Uh, especially when I was growing up, he was my- my favorite athlete.
PaulHOST
I will go to finish off all-time Aussies.
PaulHOST
Ian Thorpe, give me the Thorpedo.
PaulHOST
Swimming Olympic gold medalist, multiple Olympic gold
JoeHOST
medalist.
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