said Tuesday that Australian athletes will be banned from using insomnia treatments in London, after champion swimmer Grant Hackett revealed he became dependent on sleeping pills during his career. Mark said in a radio interview Wednesday ''if
straight victory. He joins Spaniard Miguel Indurain as the only riders to win the race five times in a row. 2005 - Grant Hackett bumps off one of the sport's most enduring world records, eclipsing Ian Thorpe's mark in the 800-meter freestyle
with a jolt Sunday when emerging Chinese star Sun Yang broke the oldest world record in the sport -- Australian great Grant Hackett 's 10-year-old mark in the 1,500 meters. Sun was more than two seconds off Hackett's pace with four laps
this July. Sun clocked a winning time of 14:34.14, beating the world record of 14:34.56 set by Australian Grant Hackett on July 29, 2001. Chinese divers also stunned the pool by sweeping all of the ten diving gold medals on offer during
Launceston's NTCA Ground. Such was the strength of the top 10 that world champions like Mick Doohan, John Surtees, Grant Hackett , Ian Thorpe, Sid Patterson, Cathy Freeman, Jana Pittman and Kelly Slater were among the also-rans. A new name
a bang Sunday when emerging Chinese standout Sun Yang broke the oldest world record in the sport ? Australian great Grant Hackett ?s 10-year-old mark in the 1,500 meters. Sun was just over two seconds off Hackett?s 2001 pace with four
the men's 1,500 meters in 14 minutes, 34.14 seconds on the final day of the world championships in Shanghai. Grant Hackett of Australia held the old mark of 14:34.56 for 10 years. miscellaneous Button wins in Hungary Jenson Button celebrated
freestyle world record. Biedermann won in 3:32.77 to slash nearly 2 seconds off the old mark of 3:34:58 set by Grant Hackett of Australia on July 18, 2002, in Sydney. Biedermann beat Phelps in the 200 freestyle and took the American's
Yeah. Long race and it's worth mentioning that Grant Hackett of Australia he is not here. Four time champions. In this event won four world titles in. That happened Grant Hackett the 1500 meters is a little as usual his world record