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  • paranday
    Speed Bag Guru
    • Sep 2009
    • 2515

    Olga

    Born in 1919, Olga Kotelko was one of the most successful track & field athletes in history -- with more than 750 gold medals in her age category and 30 worl...


  • Speedbag
    Author of the Speed Bag Bible, founder of speedbagcentral.com

    • Feb 2006
    • 7109

    #2
    Originally posted by ventanakaz
    What an inspiration she is, makes us think how much life can be better with good health
    Also gotta love the human condition that would foster competitions for people her age, the sponsors, the fans..... especially in a world that seems so obsessed with younger, faster, youth, beauty, surgically enhancements...on and on. Nice to know there is still a place for the older folks to play, and the people who will watch them.
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    • paranday
      Speed Bag Guru
      • Sep 2009
      • 2515

      #3
      There are a bunch of us here who are near or beyond age 60. Seeing Olga, the phrase "Objects in mirror are closer than they appear" comes to mind. Here's to bagging and our other physical pursuits towards a continued participation in life.

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      • Zaza
        Speed Bag Guru
        • Apr 2011
        • 2000

        #4
        Originally posted by paranday View Post
        There are a bunch of us here who are near or beyond age 60. Seeing Olga, the phrase "Objects in mirror are closer than they appear" comes to mind. Here's to bagging and our other physical pursuits towards a continued participation in life.
        Hear, Hear!
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