Plus, Janet Evans stages an Olympic comeback at 40!
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STAGING AN OLYMPIC COMEBACK
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She's a four-time Olympic gold-medalist, the greatest female distance swimmer of all time, a mother of two young children and at age 40, she's done something incredible -- qualified for the Olympic trials in a bid to return to the Summer Games! Janet Evans fell short in her first race this week but she has one more shot on Sunday in her signature event -- the 800m free. Before she hits the pool, she tells us what it's like to be out there racing against all the kids.
 
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What would possess a two-time cancer survivor to compete in a 50-mile endurance run at the age of 71? Because she can. Find out how running has given Judy Shipman a whole new lease on life.
 
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