Olympics Post 2008 – Dara Tores

by coachjon

Maybe you don’t know who Dara is at the moment, but in a couple weeks you’ll probably know all about her. She might possibly be the the best story of the upcoming 2008 Beijing Olympics. Here are some facts about her:

  • She’s 41 years old
  • She got her first Olympic medal in 1984… before some of the athletes in this years games were born!
  • She will be the oldest-ever member of the US swim team.
  • She’s a mother – and still has some of the best abs you will ever see on a woman!
  • She’s considered to have the purest and most efficient swimming stroke…of any woman in the world.
  • She’s has won a medal in four consecutive Oympics…2008 in Beijing will be her fifth
  • She owns 8 Olympic medals
  • She is Favored to medal and maybe win the 50m freestyle!
  • She retired from swimming after 2000 Olympics in Sydney…and now she’s BACK!
  • And she is amazingly fit.
  • Dara will do the same thing for fitness.
  • Fitness has kept her at the top of her sport for close to … get this… 30 years!

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