Dara Torres wins Silver!

August 17th, 2008 by me

At 41, Dara Torres just won a Silver Medal in the Olympics. What an inspiration, not just for her success, but for the gracious way she managed to hold up the heat she swam yesterday, while one of her competitors changed a ripped suit.

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  1. Jane

    Thanks for continuing to be a champion for women. Your recognition of other women of achievement will undoubtedly inspire others to do the same. I “googled” you yesterday, and there were 26 pages of entries!!!!! Bravo!

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