Dara Torres, at 41 Years Old, Takes Silver Medal in Olympics Women’s 50M Freestyle
There was little doubt, Dara Torres was the fastest woman in the pool, but in the 50 Meter, one slip or one slight difference can give the winner the edge.
Britta Steffen of Germany launched off the platform a hair better than Dara [...]

Dara Torres of the US team debuts in this Olympics!! Team China was the top qualifier!!
Torres is now 24 years in the Olympics!! A repeating champion and a hero of everyone in the US.
Current world record holders are the Netherlands, and believe it or not, despite holding the record they are NOT the [...]

Dara Torres was training for her fifth Olympics. At 41, she just delivered her new daughter, Tessa and was swimming the same day!! That is either crazy or demonstrates the heart and strength of a champion. Three weeks post-delivery, Dara swam her first meet.
Dara did not swim in the heats for the 4×100 free [...]