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Dara Torres

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Dara Torres
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Swimming, United States. Torres swam at five Olympic Games between 1984 and 2008, retiring and returning more than once. At her final Games in Beijing, aged 41, she won three silver medals, including the 50 metres freestyle by one hundredth of a second short of gold, after rebuilding her training around short sprint events and much more recovery time than in her twenties.
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