U.S. swimmer Evans back in Olympics

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U.S. swimmer Evans announces her comeback in Olympics after 16 years.

05 April,2012 02:36 pm

Soon after Evan’s return in Olympics, Five-time Olympic medalist believes that she’ll qualify upcoming London Olympics.She told that she has been working hard for two years to participate in the London Olympics and she is determined to win the swimming event this year too.Evans broke the world records in the 400-, 800-, and 1,500-meter freestyle events.At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, she won three gold medals and earned the nickname Miss Perpetual Motion.Following her 1988 performance, Evans continued to dominate the American and world distance scene. She became the first woman ever to win back-to-back Olympic and World Championship titles in any event, taking the 1988 and 1992 Olympic titles and the 1991 and 1994 World titles in the 800-meter freestyle.