Thorpedo
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Thorpedo is the famous nickname of Australian swimming champion Ian Thorpe, highlighting his exceptional speed and dominance in the pool.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thorpedo canonical | 1 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | nickname ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Ian Thorpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEvent |
Olympic Games
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Aquatics Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithAchievement |
multiple Olympic gold medals by Ian Thorpe
ⓘ
world records in swimming by Ian Thorpe ⓘ |
| associatedWithDiscipline |
freestyle swimming
ⓘ
medley swimming ⓘ |
| countryOfAssociation | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describes | Ian Thorpe’s speed in the pool ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence |
early 2000s
ⓘ
late 1990s ⓘ |
| hasConnotation |
dominance in competition
ⓘ
power ⓘ speed ⓘ |
| hasWordplayOn | torpedo ⓘ |
| isNicknameOf | Ian Thorpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaUsage |
Olympic coverage
ⓘ
sports journalism ⓘ |
| notableFor | association with swimming speed ⓘ |
| refersTo | Ian Thorpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sportContext | swimming ⓘ |
| usedBy |
fans
ⓘ
media outlets ⓘ sports commentators ⓘ |
| usedFor | Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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