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Australian anchor Ian Thorpe reacts to his dramatic victory in men's 4X100-meter medley relay final at the 9th FINA World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, Saturday, July 28, 2001. Thorpe barely out-touched American Anthony Ervin at the end of the last lap to capture his sixth gold medal of the championships. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa)