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    Grant George Hackett OAM (born 9 May 1980) is an Australian swimmer, most famous for winning the men's 1500 metres freestyle race at both the 2000 Summer...
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  • and 2001 respectively, broken by fellow Australians Ian Thorpe and Grant Hackett. His performances in that year earned him the Male World Swimmer of...
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    1994: Kieren Perkins (AUS) 1998: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2001: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2003: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2005: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2007: Mateusz Sawrymowicz...
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  • 1994: Kieren Perkins (AUS) 1998: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2001: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2003: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2005: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2007: Mateusz Sawrymowicz...
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    was a new Asian record and the second-fastest time in history, behind Grant Hackett, whose record Sun would surpass the following year. Sun was subsequently...
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    event. Thorpe went on to win bronze behind 16-year-old Queenslander Grant Hackett, setting a new personal best of 3 min 53.44 s. The time was a world...
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  • Tunisia's first ever gold medalist in 48 years. He denied Australia's Grant Hackett a third straight title in the event, touching the wall first in an African...
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  • decided to be a professional swimmer. His swimming idol is Australian Grant Hackett. Zhang is an alumnus of Beijing 101 Middle School. Since 2016, Zhang...
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  • Mellouli also swam 14:38.01 (2009), 14:40.31 (2012), 14:40.84 (2008). Grant Hackett also swam 14:38.92 (2008), 14:41.53 (2008), 14:41.65 (2002), 14:42.58...
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  • Grant Hackett to defend his Olympic title in 3:43.10, despite having been disqualified for a false start from the national trials in Sydney. Hackett earned...
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  • singer-songwriter of Italian descent. She married Australian swimming captain Grant Hackett on 14 April 2007 and the couple had twins, but they divorced in 2013...
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    official mascots. Fatso appeared with gold medalists Susie O'Neill, Grant Hackett and the Australian men's 4×200-metre relay team on the winners' dais...
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  • Greece on August 20 and 21. Australian swimmer and world record holder Grant Hackett became the third swimmer in history to defend the title in this event...
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  • (2024). Oussama Mellouli also swam 3:42.71 (2009), 3:43.45 (2008). Grant Hackett also swam 3:42.91 (2005), 3:42.94 (2003), 3:43.15 (2008), 3:43.35 (2004)...
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    new American national record (NR) time of 1:45.20, finishing ahead of Grant Hackett. Two days later, on July 28, Phelps finished seventh in the 100-meter...
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    Pieter van den Hoogenband (Netherlands, defending Olympic champion), Grant Hackett (Australia, former world record holder in the event), and Michael Phelps...
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    7:43.01 (2014). Sun Yang also swam 7:39.96 (2015), 7:41.36 (2013). Grant Hackett also swam 7:40.34 (2001), 7:43.16 (2005). Samuel Short also swam 7:40...
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    Italian and friend Gabriele Detti. The previous record set in 2001 by Grant Hackett was beaten by 2.04 seconds. With the gold medal, Paltrinieri also became...
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    breaststrokers (Riley and Leisel Jones), and male freestylers (Thorpe, Grant Hackett and Michael Klim). The men's awards have been dominated by Asian swimmers...
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    1994: Kieren Perkins (AUS) 1998: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2001: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2003: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2005: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2007: Mateusz Sawrymowicz...
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  • 1994: Kieren Perkins (AUS) 1998: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2001: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2003: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2005: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2007: Mateusz Sawrymowicz...
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  • 78 AM 1500 m freestyle details Oussama Mellouli  Tunisia 14:40.84 AF Grant Hackett  Australia 14:41.53 Ryan Cochrane  Canada 14.42.69 100 m backstroke...
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  • details Grant Hackett  Australia 14:48.33 Kieren Perkins  Australia 14:53.59 Chris Thompson  United States 14:56.81 2004 Athens details Grant Hackett  Australia...
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  • Sydney International Aquatic Centre in Sydney, Australia. Australia's Grant Hackett denied his teammate and sentimental favourite Kieren Perkins a third...
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  • Hackett is an English surname found throughout the British Isles and the English diaspora. In the early seventeenth century, members of the Hacketts migrated...
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  • 1994: Kieren Perkins (AUS) 1998: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2001: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2003: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2005: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2007: Mateusz Sawrymowicz...
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    in men's 800 m freestyle 2001: Ian Thorpe (AUS) 2003: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2005: Grant Hackett (AUS) 2007: Przemysław Stańczyk (POL) 2009: Zhang Lin (CHN)...
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  •  Australia 3:43.10 Grant Hackett  Australia 3:43.36 Klete Keller  United States 3:44.11 AM 1500 m freestyle details Grant Hackett  Australia 14:43.40...
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    Magazine, beating out Olympic medalist (and 2005 awardee) Australian Grant Hackett for the honor. The Swimming competition at the 12th FINA World Aquatics...
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  • Thorpe (men's 400 m freestyle), Kieren Perkins (men's 1500 m freestyle), Grant Hackett (men's 1500 m freestyle), David Theile (men's 100 m backstroke), Ariarne...
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