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15 Female Olympic Athletes We Love

These athletes have set records, made history, broken barriers, and inspired generations of women

By Alanna Nuñez
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Swimmer Dara Torres is a 12-time Olympic medalist and has competed in five Summer Games and was the oldest female swimmer to participate in 2008. Although the 45-year-old champion didn't qualify for the 2012 Olympics, we're still big fans.

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