Dara Torres Speaking @ Kirkland Today

Posted by Kathleen French on February 2, 2010 at 9:49 am

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12 p.m. today in the Kirkland Senior Common Room, Dana Torres will be speaking and answering questions through the Conversations with Kirkland series. She has won twelve Olympic medals in her career, four of which are Gold. She is especially known for her popularity via a comeback at the age of 41 in the last Summer Olympics. Not only was she a new mother, but it had been eight years she since had competed in the Olympic Games.She’s also been a successful television commentator, sports correspondent, and author–with her memoir “Age is Just a Number: Achieve Your Dreams At Any Stage In Your Life.” So go to Kirkland at NOON to see this amazing athlete, woman, and inspiration speak!!

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