100-Year-Old Woman Sets World Track Record Then Does Push-Ups to Celebrate

What a race! 100-year-old Ida Keeling sets the record as the oldest woman to dash through the 100-meter run at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia. The New York woman celebrating her centennial milestone has been competing in track and field races breaking records since her late 60’s according to the New York Times. Her daughter helped her overcome depression from the loss of her two sons to drug violence through running.
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