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Who won silver in the mens 200m freestyle at the sydney Olympics?
Ian Thorpe
Grant Hackett is a champion in what sport?
Swimming. He won a Silver medal in the Beijing 2008 Olympics in the 1500m Men's freestyle event and Bronze in the 4 X 200m Men's freestyle relay event.Prior to this, Hackett won Gold at the 2004 Athens Olympics, in the 1500m freestyle event, and Silver in the 4 X 200m freestyle relay and the 400m freestyle.Going back further, at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, Hackett won Gold in both the 1500m freestyle event and the 4 X 200m freestyle relay.
What is nickname of the swimmer from Equatorial Guinea who took over 2 minutes to complete 100 meters freestyle in the Sydney Olympics 2000?
Eric the Eel! Real name Eric Moussambani who swam the 100 meter freestyle in 1:52.72 in a preliminary heat.
How many games did Kieren Perkins compete in?
Kieran competed in 3 Olympics ... 1992 Games in Barcelona, 1996 Games in Atlanta, and 2000 Games in Sydney. He won 4 medals, winning 2 gold and 1 silver in 1500 meter freestyle swimming and 1 silver in 400 meter freestyle.
Who won silver in basketball at the 2000 sydney Olympics?
france
What medal did Anthony Irvin win in the Olympics held in Sydney?
Gold in 50 meter freestyle. 2000 Olympics. Dead heat with another competitor.
Who won gold in the 100 meter freestyle swimming at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
Pieter Van den Hoogenband
Did Eric Moussambani swin another heat after he swam one minute fifty two in the hundred meters freestyle at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
No, Eric only entered the one race and not surprisingly his 1:52 time for the 100m freestyle didn't make the next round therefore this was Eric's one and only swim in the Sydney Olympics. Due to a visa bungle Eric did not compete in the 2004 Olympics and despite improving his personal best to under 57 seconds he did not compete in the 2008 Olympics thus Eric has only made the one appearance at the Olympics to date
Who holds the record the for the 100 meter freestyle?
The Olympic record for the 100 meter freestyle is 47.84 posted by Pieter van den Hoogenband, of the Netherlands at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
What was the nickname of the swimmer from equatorial guinea who took over 2 minutes to complete 100 meters freestyle in the sydney Olympics 2000?
The swimmer in question was nicknamed Eric the Eel. He competed in the 100m freestyle heats at the Sydney olympics. Although only 3 competitors were in the race, 2 of them were disqualified for false starts. Eric went on to win the race to much applause from the crowd. He set a national record for the event, but failed to cement a place in the semi-finals.
How many gold medals did ian thorpe win at the 2000 Olympics?
At the Olympics, 5. 2000 Summer Games in Sydney - 400 meter freestyle, 4x100 meter freestyle relay, 4x200 meter freestyle relay. 2004 Summer Games in Athens - 200 meter freestyle, 400 meter freestyle.
How did Eric the eel make his name at the sydney olympic in 2000?
Nicknamed "Eric the Eel" by the media after the name first appeared in an ... at the 2000Summer Olympics when he swam his heat of the 100 m freestyle in 1: 52.72. ... other Equatoguinean swimmer at the Sydney Olympics, Paula Barila Bolopa, ... He did not take part in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
