COLUMBIA — In October of 2009, Olympian Dara Torres, 43, underwent major reconstructive knee surgery. She had her shinbone broken and had new cartilage placed around her kneecap.
Successful return to the pool for Dara Torres at Missouri Grand Prix
Saturday, February 19, 2011 | 4:24 p.m. CST;
updated 9:21 p.m. CST, Saturday, February 19, 2011
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