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Sunday, March 8, 2009

Famous Olhympin Dara Torres conquered swimming event despite post-Olympic Games surgeries

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Dara Torres shows also fast. Dara Torres of the five-time Olympian who turns 42 next month won the 50-meter freestyle Thursday night at the Austin Grand Prix,

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her at first meet since the Beijing Olympics where Dara Torres brought home three silver medals.

The Parkland mother topped a field of swimmers half her age at the University of Texas pool to win in 24.91 seconds, her 16th fastest career time. Dara Torres won by more than a half a second ahead of Jackie Vavrek, 23, second in 25.46.

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Torres said. "I never expected to win. I would have been happy with top three. I have a lot of work to do and I am relay happy to be back racing, but I can tell I don't have the stamina yet."

Torres, not shaved or tapered with little preparation after three post-Olympic surgeries, swam her career-best yards time in morning prelims as the top seed in 21.64.

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"It was an amazing win against some of the best sprinters in the country. She is in a class of her own; even when she's not at her best she still had enough to win.

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"We were a little apprehensive about going but she needed to race. She didn't have all her weapons but she still put it together. She is not where she was at Beijing, but this is only March. We decided to take a chance and take whatever would come and it turned out pretty good."

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