As a five-time Olympian and the oldest American 36 ever, Dara got three silver medals in
Beijing. Her victory was
37considering she had retired(退役) a second time after the 2000 Sydney Olympic. Not content with her past achievements, she would prove that
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is only a number. At the Beijing Games, Dara raced against competitors more than 20 years 39 than her while competing in the 50 meter freestyle, 4×100 medley relay, and 4×100 freestyle relay, eventually
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silver medals in all the three events.
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that she is far from a(n)
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athlete since her first international race in 1981, While 43 the University of Florida, she earned a number of the NCAA All-American swimming awards. As the first US swimmer to
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in four Olympic Games, Dara set three World records and won nine Olympic
45 , including four golds. Despite a seven-year break from
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swimming, in the Sydney Olympic Games alone, Dara won two golds and two silvers, after
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Dara decided to retire and start a
48 , but she dove right back into swimming. In the 2006 Masters Nationals, she amazingly 49 a new world record, just three weeks after her daughter’s 50. In August 2007, Dara won 51
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