Posted on Monday, 27th October 2008 by admin
SYDNEY, Oct. 27 (UPI) — Australian swimmer Grant Hackett,
the only person to win the same event at four consecutive World
Championships, has retired.
Hackett, 28, is the world record-holder in the 1,500-meter
event with a time of 14 minutes, 34.56 seconds, set at the 2001
World Championships in Japan.
He also holds [...]
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