Dara Torres

Who is Dara Torres?

Dara Torres is a 41 year old American swimmer who will be competing in her 5th Olympics this summer in Beijing, China.

Dara Torres at a Glance

Dara Grace Torres (born April 15, 1967) is an American swimmer. She is the first swimmer from the United States to compete in five Olympics: 1984, 1988, 1992, 2000, and 2008. She competed in the 2008 Olympic Games in the 50 meter freestyle, 4×100 medley relay, and 4×100 freestyle relay and wonUS swimmer Torres washes away generation gap the silver medal in all three of these events.

Torres has won twelve Olympic medals (four gold, four silver, four bronze), five of which she won in the Sydney Olympics in 2000, a feat made all the more impressive by the fact that, at age 33, she was the olde...

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Dara Torres' Live Medal Count for the 2008 Beijing Olympics

Silver Medal - Women's 4X100m Freestyle Relay
Silver Medal - Women's 50m Freestyle
Silver Medal - Women's 4X100m Medley Relay

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Torres, 42, still rules pool in 50 free: In the 24.43 seconds it took her to cross the pool for the 50 freestyle final, Dara Torres again blew out of the water some age-old assumptions about age, ...
Phelps Sets World Record in Butterfly: Phelps's chase may have seemed like an eternity to him, but for five-time Olympian Dara Torres, six years represents just a tiny blip in a career that spans ...
USA Swimming National Championships: Dara Torres Races to 50 Free ...: DARA Torres put together a winning effort in the women's splash-and-dash to earn a spot on the World Championships team heading to Rome. ...
Swimming: Parkland's Dara Torres back in action at Indy meet: By Sharon Robb South Florida Sun-Sentinel Five-time Olympian Dara Torres, of Parkland, has all the motivation she needs to race in today's 50-meter ...

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Lane 9 News Archive: USA Swimming National Championships: Dara ...: DARA Torres put together a winning effort in the women's splash-and-dash to earn a spot on the World Championships team heading to Rome. Torres claimed the title in 24.423, which is the fourth-best time in the world this year. ...
the17thman: Dara Torres Tweets Bruno Movie Review & Other Stuff: She walked out of Bruno! Now that is breaking news from Nationals. Oh and she is scratching the 100 Free in case you care about swimming.
Michael Phelps Breaks World Record, Dara Torres Wins, on Day Three ...: Michael Phelps Breaks World Record, Dara Torres Wins, on Day Three of 2009 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships.
USA Swimming National Championships: Dara Torres Races to 50 Free ...: DARA Torres put together a winning effort in the women's splash-and-dash to earn a spot on the World Championships team heading to Rome. ? Swimming: Parkland's Dara Torres back in action at Indy meetSun-Sentinel.com ...