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O Santa Claus competes in the mens 80-84 age division 100 meter dash.
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The 75 years and over women's shot put final was especially competitive. Here we have Canada's Olga Kotelko…
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Her biggest competitor was 101-year-old Ruth Fritch.
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Ruth actually won the division tossing a 9lb shot 14 feet!
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But we all know this lady should've won.
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And more old people running…
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Old People Competing In The World Masters Games
The World Masters Games is the largest multi-sport event in the world. 28,292 competitors from 95 countries ranging in age from 24 to 101 competed in various events. This years star competitors were O Santa Claus of Australia and 101-year-old shot putter Ruth Frit. Here are pictures of the most interesting (oldest) competitors.
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My husband is 39 yrs old and won a gold medal in the rugby at the world masters games , 39 is not old is it .
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I can only hope to be this cool when I reach their age. Way to compete!
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I can run faster, throw further and jump higher than any of these old fags. I could beat them all with great ease.
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Im glad everyones being adult about this
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I wanna be the old bearded dude when I'm that age. He looks awesome.
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i hope i can be that mobile when i'm that age!
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somewhere in Asia, the literal translation for the word elder is “living treasure”. i think these young brats here in America should get something out of that.
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