Torres Wins Silver in 50 Free.
Dara Torres was denied an improbable gold medal by one-hundredth of a second — the same margin that kept Michael Phelps on course to break Mark Spitz’s record.
Don't agonize, organize ... that's my mantra. Change won't happen unless you work to make it happen! But sometimes even your best efforts don't provide the results you were looking for. Or sometimes a situation is just so completely outrageous that all you can do is say ... YIKES!
Showing posts with label Dara Torres. Show all posts
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Saturday, August 16, 2008
Dreams
Saturday, July 05, 2008
Congratulations to Dara Torres!
Dara Torres makes Olympic history at 41, as the oldest U.S. swimmer to compete. Torres qualified for her fifth Olympics with a win in the 100 meters freestyle at the U.S. trials in Omaha.
Congratulations and good luck in Beijing!
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"With my age I couldn't see the numbers on the board," said Torres, who won the first of her nine Olympic medals at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles ... They have to start making them bigger, I didn't know I had won at first ... I don't think it's hit me yet that I made my fifth Olympic team but I'm thrilled."Last Year Torres was an ABC News "Person of the Week" for her amazing comeback:
Congratulations and good luck in Beijing!
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