...Ian Thorpe and Susie O'Neill wore bodysuits as they set world records at the Australian Olympic trials last month. Inge de Bruijn of the Netherlands wore one while setting three world marks in the past two weeks. American Tom Malchow was covered...
...individual medley, winning in 4:33.59 seconds. In the prelims Saturday, Thompson, and then the Netherland's Inge de Bruijn, had lowered the Olympic mark in the 100-meter butterfly. Thorpe's world marks seemed almost inevitable after...
...Va. SILVER--Erik Vendt, North Easton, Mass. BRONZE--Curtis Myden, Canada Women 100 Butterfly GOLD--Inge de Bruijn, Netherlands SILVER--Martina Moravcova, Slovakia BRONZE--Dara Torres, Beverly Hills, Calif. 400 Freestyle...
...did Wednesday. The Netherlands stunned Cuba 4-2 in baseball, the first Olympic defeat ever for a Cuban team, and Inge de Bruijn topped it off by breaking her own world record in the semifinals of the women's 100 free. De Bruijn finished in...
...Guineans? Paula finished 73rd out of 73 swimmers with a time of 1:03.97 in the 50 freestyle, much to the relief of Inge de Bruijn and her world record of 24.39 seconds. She swam the entire race with her head above water. She used a swimsuit...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Amy Van Dyken exceeded her own meager expectations and now has her sights set on Inge de Bruijn at the Sydney Olympics. Van Dyken earned a chance to defend her Olympic title in the 50-meter freestyle by finishing second...
...S. swim trials. She returned to competitive swimming after a seven-year break and will swim in four events. Inge de Bruijn, Netherlands. Favored to win three gold medals in the sprint events. During a two-week period in May she tied...
...another fistful of medals. But it was a bittersweet session as Thompson couldn't challenge double gold-winner Inge de Bruijn of the Netherlands in the 100-meter freestyle and Italian Massimiliano Rosolino beat Dolan in the 200 individual...
...Torres, in her fourth and final Olympics at 33. "It's been an unbelievable experience, a dream come true." Inge de Bruijn of the Netherlands, already the world's fastest woman sprinter, won the 50 freestyle for her third individual Olympic...
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