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World Sports Awards

She qualified for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, decided not to go and watched the events on television.

She returned to smash eight world records over the late spring and summer of 2000 in a span of eight weeks.

She set world records in the 100-meters butterfly, 100-meters and 50-meters freestyle at the Sydney Olympics.

Inge de Bruijn of Holland with her trophy after winning the Womens Watersports award at the 2000 World Sports Awards ceremony.

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