Friday 18 February 2011

Dara Torres eyes London Olympics

This weekend at the Missouri Grand Prix,Dara Torres American swimmer marks her comeback to the pool.

Dara Torres have been away from the sport for more than a year and half because of knee surgery.

At the 2008 Beijing Olympics at age 41,she won three silver medals and will swim Saturday in the 50 metre freestyle.

In the 2012 Summer Olympics,Dara is eying to be part of it when she would be 45 and if successful it would make her the oldest Olympic swimmer ever.

"My intention is to go to the trials and to try to make another Olympic team. That's why I am doing this," she was quoted by USA Today newspaper as saying.

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