What is behind Olympic legend Ian Thorpe’s shock decision to dive back into an iconic Australian swimming event?

Swimming legend Ian Thorpe is embarking on a new challenge, joining the LawConnect crew for the 80th Sydney to Hobart yacht race. The 43-year-old Olympian sees this offshore event as a significant test of his mental and physical capabilities, a departure from his swimming career. Thorpe expressed his excitement to learn and be part of this iconic Australian sporting moment.

What is behind Olympic legend Ian Thorpe’s shock decision to dive back into an iconic Australian swimming event?
Swimming legend Ian Thorpe is embarking on a new challenge, joining the LawConnect crew for the 80th Sydney to Hobart yacht race. The 43-year-old Olympian sees this offshore event as a significant test of his mental and physical capabilities, a departure from his swimming career. Thorpe expressed his excitement to learn and be part of this iconic Australian sporting moment.