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Doping? This time around, no Olympian is above suspicion

By Pat Forde
ESPN.com

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

There were more than just fireworks in the Omaha air on the night of July 4. There was doubt and debate, too. Earlier in the evening, 41-year-old mother Dara Torres had set an American record in winning the 50-meter freestyle at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. And while thousands of fans in the Qwest Center roared in admiration of Torres' feat, the one lower-level section reserved for former Olympic swimmers was more muted. "We were all just looking at each other," one former Olympian said ...

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