Ian Thorpe By qwertyuiopasdfghjklzx Oct 13, 1982 Ian was born Period: Oct 13, 1982 to Jun 28, 2013 Timeline Jan 8, 1998 He won the 400m freestyle at the Perth World Championships Sep 15, 2000 He won 3 Gold Medals and 2 Silver Medals at the Olympics Aug 13, 2004 At Athens he won the 200m, the 400m, place 3rd in the 100m Mar 15, 2006 He was going to make a return at the Commonwealth Games but got sick Jul 27, 2012 He trialed to compete in the Olympics but failed to make the team