“Michael wasn't on the pool deck, which was hard for me. None of my old Coral Springs teammates were around. Still, that old plane of cement felt like home. I folded my clothes and put them on the bench. I placed my water bottle under my starting block, and I dove in. Once again, I felt that ultimate state of transition, my feet no longer on the ground, my hands not yet in the water.”
Dara Torres, Age Is Just a Number: Achieve Your Dreams at Any Stage in Your Life“The water doesn't know how old you are.”
Dara Torres, Age Is Just a Number: Achieve Your Dreams at Any Stage in Your Life