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...Gildea was referred to Dr. Arthur Boland, Harvard's head surgeon for athletics, who reconstructed her knee by inserting a staple to repair torn tissue. Despite intense pain, Gilder worked out three times a week her sophomore year to get back into the water...

Author: By Barak Goodman, | Title: Swimmer Overcomes Knee Injury | 2/12/1982 | See Source »

...choice to make. I could swim Nationals and risk injuring my knee severely, or I could come back slowly," Gildea says...

Author: By Barak Goodman, | Title: Swimmer Overcomes Knee Injury | 2/12/1982 | See Source »

...Gildea's swimming became progressively more serious, and by her junior year she had grabbed All-American honors and made the California state finals in the 200-yd. and 500-yd. freestyle events...

Author: By Barak Goodman, | Title: Swimmer Overcomes Knee Injury | 2/12/1982 | See Source »

...Sometimes it's really hard to have to stand on the side with my cane and yell and scream, I sometimes think if I could get out there. I might be able to help the team," Gildea says...

Author: By Barak Goodman, | Title: Swimmer Overcomes Knee Injury | 2/12/1982 | See Source »

...hard work has finally paid off for Maureen Gildea. Coach Vicki Hays expects her to swim in the league championships next weekend. It's been a long, hard road back. But Maureen Gildea is no stranger to hard work, nor is she a stranger to long roads. When the Navy brat weighs anchor at the Ivies next weekend with a working knee, she can claim to have won her greatest victory...

Author: By Barak Goodman, | Title: Swimmer Overcomes Knee Injury | 2/12/1982 | See Source »

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