Comments | ian_thorpe: Ian Thorpe retires

akk8 in ian_thorpe

Ian Thorpe retires

Nov 20, 2006 20:52

( Ian Thorpe retires from competitive swimming )

Comments 8

anabanana0714 November 21 2006, 04:11:07 UTC

Seriously the worst news ever.

akk8 November 21 2006, 04:13:05 UTC

Yeah ... he was my inspiration for returning to competitive swimming in 04 after the Olympics, I'm so sad!!!

lizblizz November 21 2006, 04:28:20 UTC

NOoooooooooooooooooo.

I'm sad now.

starstar89 November 21 2006, 07:21:57 UTC

i was just going to post the same article. :)

i'm extremely sad, but i can't say i'm all that surprised.. :\

akk8 November 21 2006, 11:46:58 UTC

It makes me so sad too!

starstar89 November 22 2006, 06:16:01 UTC

*joins everyone else in crying in dark corners*

o_nevermind November 21 2006, 07:57:00 UTC

olympic swimming will never be the same for me now. unless i make it into the olympics.... HA! yea right.

ladyhurt November 21 2006, 15:13:06 UTC

this is so sad, I might cry. >.< we will miss you, thorpedo.

On a happier note:
"Whenever Michael Phelps and Ian Thorpe were on the pool deck together, there was instant electricity,"

Speedo and Thorpedo are so in luuuuurve....*smile*