Dara Torres

Dscoop (Digital Solutions Cooperative) confirms that Dara Torres, 12-time Olympic swimming medalist, will speak at Dscoop7, taking place March 22-24, 2012, at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center in Washington, D.C. At the Beijing Games in 2008, Torres became the oldest swimmer to compete in the Olympics. In total, Torres has competed in five Olympic Games. Her performance in Beijing has inspired many older athletes to consider re...  

"(I) probably wouldn't be able to compete at this level without it," Torres says during this video. Ki-Hara is a training technique that combines resistance and stretching to help improve all-around flexibility. During a Ki-Hara session, the athlete ...  

Spitz might also think twice about his latest words if he were to cast his mind back to Barcelona 1992 and the way things panned out for a 24-year-old woman at her third Games and about to retire: Dara Torres, living proof that it is possible to not only ...  

Looking for some extra fitness tips to get in shape this year? Dara Torres and People.com have put together a short video clip to help teach fans some new exercises. Torres is best known as a five-time Olympic swimmer. She began her Olympic career in 1984 ...  

Recently British swimmer Mark Foster announced that, at age 41, he would not be competing in the 2012 Olympics being hosted in his own country. Despite the fact that he has been to five Olympics and could easily make the British team, he has chosen not to ...  

CORAL SPRINGS — The Coral Springs Aquatic Complex is a nondescript concrete structure, surrounded by fields of saw-grass and man-made ponds. Here, on a breezy December morning, Dara Torres swims in lane two of the Olympic-sized pool. She ...  

But she made a decision right then and there, in 2007. “My brother came back from the national championships and told me Dara Torres was there,” she says. Torres was 40 years old, had just come back from maternity leave, and had just broken ...  

At 44, Dara Torres is training to qualify for her sixth Olympic Games. With12 Olympic medals already on her resume, one more would put her ahead of Jenny Thompson for the most for a female swimmer in Olympic history.  

At the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, swimmer Dara Torres won two silver medals in the 50-meter freestyle and 4x100-meter medley relay events at age 41. 41 is the current age of McWilliams-Franklin, which could naturally bring up questions about her ...  

Judges include: Dara Torres, Chauncey Billups and other Milk Mustache alumni. “As a judge I’m looking for exceptional students that have formed healthy habits to help fuel their successes. Starting the day with milk is one healthy habit I know I can ...  

The 1980 Miracle on Ice. The amazing feats of the ageless Dara Torres. The stunning eight gold medals of Michael Phelps in Beijing. The Greco-Roman wrestler Rulon Gardner, beating the unbeatable Russian back in Sydney. And if Angle makes the U.S ...  

For example you had Dara Torres, who won silver medals for the U.S. at the last Olympic Games - she was in her 40s. I can remember going to Sydney in 200 and it was a big deal because she was making her comeback at 30-something then. If you can ...  

Milk Mustache celebrity judges, Dara Torres and Chauncey Billups, will help select 25 winners from across the country who will receive a $7,500 college scholarship. An awards ceremony will be held at Walt Disney World and the winners will have ...  

DINNER FOR FOUR: Would include George Washington: ``He had such a sense of duty to the country even though he didn't want to do certain things;'' U.S. Olympic swimmer Dara Torres: ``An athlete who's been through it all and knows how to balance ...  

She was an amazing athlete. RIP" Olympic swimmer Dara Torres, via Twitter "I am eternally indebted to Sarah for what she has done for this sport. Every turn I ever make will be for her."