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As one popular saying goes, “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.”
#1. Greta Pontarelly, 61, can pole dance better than most 20-somethings.
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#2. 78-year-old skateboarder Lloyd Kahn started skateboarding at 65.
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#3. Would you believe that cyclist Robert Marchand is 102 years Old?
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#4. Rocker grandma Ruth Flowers, 72, decided to become a club DJ at 68.
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#5. Could you have guessed that this woman was actually 70 years old? Annette Larkins convinces us that a raw vegan diet is the real-deal Fountain of Youth.
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#6. Doris Long, 100, started industrial climbing as a hobby when she was 85.
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#7. 87-year-old ice skater Yvonne Dowlen can make better figure 8’s on the skating rink than you can on paper.
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#8. Duan Tzinfu, 73, can do stunts that will blow younger athletes out of the water.
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#9. Ten years ago, Dr. Jeffrey Life began his fitness journey. Today, he is 70 years old and looks like this:
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#10. 78-year-old bodybuilder Jim Morris turned vegetarian at 50 and became a vegan 15 years later.
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#11. 96-year-old mountain skier Alexander Rozental is a fan of extreme sports and…chocolate?
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#12. Wirginia is a 75-year-old Polish female DJ. #LifeGoal
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#13. Lynn Ruth Miller, 80, stand up comedian, started doing stand-up comedy at 70.
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#14. 61-year-old Cindy Joseph is active in physical fitness, works as a photo model, and runs a popular video blog
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#15. Madonna Buder is a marathon runner and a nun at 83 years old.
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#16. Pat and Alicia Moorhead, 81 and 66-year-old skydivers.
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#17. There’s a group of women training in Aikido in Russia. Youngest member is 55 years old. The oldest? 75.
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#18. Paul Fegen is a magician and former multi-millionaire. Now, at 78, he continues doing card tricks.
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#19. 75-year-old Valentin Badich is a lover of old school dance, such as the Boogie-Woogie and Rockabilly.
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#20. Jacqueline Murdock is an 82-year-old model.
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#21. 67-year-old Lynda Fox started riding horses 5 years ago and now competes in dressage.
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#22. This 70-year-old is a globe-trotter and photographs his travels.
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#23. Stanislaw Kowalski is the oldest Polish sprinter. He’s 102.
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#24. Manoel De Oliveira is the oldest active film director at 106 years old.
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#25. This adorable 80-year-old couple share their relationship wisdom to younger couples.
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#26. This is Ann M. at 61, but she started riding sport bikes at age 57. Awesome grandma is awesome.
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#27. Dion Friedland, the 70-year-old World Body Building Champion & Mr. Universe. Bow down, earthlings.
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