ITS NEVER TOOLATE FOR RUNNING!!
He started running at 89 YEARS OLD!
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| FAUJA SINGH |
The oldest person to complete marathon.He was born on 1911,making him exactly 100 years old.
He is indian origin Britisher.A World record holder in his age bracket.His personal best for London Marathon(2003) is 6 hours and 2 minutes.In 2004 Singh was featured in an advertising campaign for sportswear manufacture Adidas alongside DAVID BECKHAM and MUHAMMAD ALI.
He also holds UK records for 200m,400m,800m mile and 3000m for his age group,all set within a single 94 MINUTE period.
Not only this,He also carried Olympic torch in july 2012.He became the oldest man to feature inPETA campaign.He is professionally retired but continues to run for pleasure,health and charity.
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