Dolphins beat Italian swimming champ in race-off
More sportsSept 9, 2011
TORVAIANICA, Italy (AP) -- Italian swimmer Filippo Magnini once ruled the pool in the 100 meter freestyle, but on Thursday he met his match dolphin-style. The captain of the national swimming team raced a pair of dolphins -- King, 19 years old, and Leah, nine-years old -- at a specially arranged event in a swimming pool in Torvaianica, about 30 miles (50km) south of Rome. The dolphins had to sw...