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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...head of the freshman class is John Cole, who already seems to be a more than adequate replacement for Martin. A member of the National Junior team, Cole has swum the distance events in practice in times on par with Martin...

Author: By Dan D. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Swim Team Looks to Renew Dominance | 11/16/2000 | See Source »

...Krayzelburg won golds in both the 100 and 200 backstrokes at the world championships, in Perth. Last year in Sydney he broke world records in the 100 and 200. At the U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis this month, he won both the 100 and 200 backstroke. Without having swum an Olympic race, Krayzelburg has become the U.S.'s most recognizable male swimmer, signed to a six-figure Speedo endorsement contract. "Two years ago I went back to Odessa with my parents and my sister," Lenny says. "I went to the pool ... the place where I started to swim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stroke Of Luck | 9/13/2000 | See Source »

...just 17 years old and has swum the 200 m and 400 m faster than anyone else in history. He fascinates rivals, coaches, sports scientists and fans. In two years, he has become Australia's most admired athlete, ahead of track star Cathy Freeman. While the Aboriginal Freeman is the host nation's only big hope in the main arena, Thorpe spearheads its mightiest swim team in decades. In an island nation, you would expect water sports to be important. They are. Of all the Olympic events, the home fans are savoring a duel in the pool with the Yanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summer Olympics: Ian Thorpe | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...just 17 years old and has swum the 200 m and 400 m faster than anyone else in history. He fascinates rivals, coaches, sports scientists and fans. In two years, he has become Australia's most admired athlete, ahead of track star Cathy Freeman. While the Aboriginal Freeman is the host nation's only big hope in the main arena, Thorpe spearheads its mightiest swim team in decades. In an island nation, you would expect water sports to be important. They are. Of all the Olympic events, the home fans are savoring a duel in the pool with the Yanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Profile: Ian Thorpe | 9/6/2000 | See Source »

After establishing its dominance early during the meet, Harvard chose not to compete with its strongest lineup and even swum several of its best swimmers exhibition, meaning that the swimmers were allowed to compete in their individual events without actually scoring points for the team...

Author: By Elizabeth R. Baxter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Swimming, Diving Dominate Penn | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

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