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Decorated Olympic Swimmer Ian Thorpe Takes a Brutal Dig at the Amazing Race Rival Peter Helliar live on The Project: ‘Your Wife Carried You the Whole Show’
Olympic swimming legend Ian Thorpe has delivered a scathing blow to his The Amazing Race rival Peter Helliar, leaving viewers stunned. During a live appearance on The Project, Thorpe took a brutal swipe at Helliar, saying, “Your wife carried you the whole show!”
The tension between the two reality TV contestants has been simmering for weeks, but Thorpe’s biting comment took the feud to a new level. Helliar, a comedian and TV presenter, seemed taken aback by the remark, struggling to respond.
Thorpe’s jab was met with a mix of gasps and laughter from the studio audience, with some viewers praising the Olympic champion’s sassiness. However, others criticized Thorpe for being too harsh, saying the comment was “unsportsmanlike” and “unnecessary”.
The Amazing Race Australia has been marked by drama and tension between contestants, but Thorpe’s comment has raised the bar. Will Helliar retaliate, or will he take the high road? The rivalry between these two is far from over.