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Finishing Strong—Older Women Athletes Show the Way

Finishing Strong—Older Women Athletes Show the Way

by Elayne Clift | August 18, 2011

Last week Diana Nyad attempted to swim from Cuba to the United States, a feat she first undertook 33 years ago while in her 20s. Elayne Clift celebrates her prowess and that of her sportswomen peers. More »

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