The glamorous Inge de Bruijn swept all before her in 2000 smashing 11 world records including three at the Sydney Olympics as she outclassed all comers in a rampage of titles and records in the 50m ...

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Inge de Bruijn of the Netherlands won her second gold medal of the Olympics on Thursday night, but her supporters were too busy lashing out at critics to celebrate. The Dutch contingent was furious at ...

Dutch triple Olympic champion Inge De Bruijn has booked a berth in the July world swimming championships after making the qualifying time for the 50 metre freestyle at the Dutch national championships ...

It has been 25 years since the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. The Games Down Under also served as a redemptive locale for the Netherlands’ Inge de Bruijn, who used the stage to define herself as one of ...

Inge de Bruijn is, in many ways, the Barry Bonds of swimming. Two years ago, the slender Dutchwoman ripped apart records in three sprint events, treating American swimmer Jenny Thompson as if she were ...

The 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney are widely remembered for the home-nation success of Australia, which was spearheaded by teenage sensation Ian Thorpe. But the Games Down Under also served as a ...

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Winning the women's 100 metres freestyle will take a world record performance at the Olympics, defending champion Inge de Bruijn said overnight. The Dutch champion said Australians Libby Lenton, who ...

Amsterdam - Four-time Olympic champion Inge de Bruijn of the Netherlands announced her retirement from swimming on Monday. De Bruijn, who has not competed at a major international meet since winning ...

Lack of commitment could prove the undoing of triple Olympic gold medallist Inge de Bruijn at the World Swimming Championships in Barcelona next week - according to her own coach. "At the beginning of ...