Donna de Varona is a born fighter. At 13 she was the youngest athlete to have competed in the Olympics, ... John Pinto, with their two grown children, John and Joanna, ...

De Varona, 77, told Hearst Connecticut Media that it was an honor to be asked to lend her name to the Swim Across America cause and since that moment, she, alongside her husband John Pinto, have ...

At those Games, de Varona won the 400 individual medley and contributed to the victorious 400 freestyle relay. Naber, meanwhile, was a five-time medalist at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal.

The request was coming from the White House, spokesman Ari Fleischer delivering the phone call. Donna de Varona accepted the offer, although she knew there was a better way to serve her country ...

Olympic gold medalist Donna de Varona spoke out on the need for a reasonable approach to the ongoing debate over women’s sports and transgender rights. Varona called on parents of young girls to ...

Just the other day, Donna de Varona refereed a debate on Title IX, the landmark federal legislation that mandates equal educational gender access, in her own bedroom. De Varona, an ABC Sports ...

Donna de Varona and John Naber have been elected to the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) Board, with the duo poised to take up their positions officially on January 1. The ...

Donna de Varona renewed friendships at the reunion of past Olympians held at the U.S. swim trials in Indianapolis three weeks ago. She did not get a chance to meet Michael Phelps, but figures that ...

FORT LAUDERDALE — When Donna de Varona was 10, tagging along with her brother around the swimming pool, she was told she was too small to be a competitive swimmer. “Do you know what cou… ...

Olympic swimmers Donna de Varona and John Naber were officially added Monday among six new members to the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) board, which is expanding to ...