About Dara
Dara Torres is a 12-time Olympic medalist and 5-time Olympic competitor who is recognized as the fastest swimmer in American history. She made headlines by competing at age 41 in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, making her the oldest swimmer to ever make the U.S. Olympic team, where she won three silver medals. She was inducted into the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame in 2019 and named one of the "Top Female Athletes of the Decade" by Sports Illustrated.
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- Olympic swimming
- Racing in five Olympic Games
- Winning three silver medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics at age 41
- Being the oldest swimmer to make the U.S. Olympic team
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