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58-year-old grandmother qualifies for the Olympics in the 20km race walk. -- (link)

Posted by Dano (aka dano) Jun 30 '24, 16:03

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https://www.mcall.com/2024/06/29/pa-grandmother-makes-u-s-olympic-team-in-race-walking/?amp=1 (www.mcall.com)

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I mean I know some fit people in their 50s, but this feels like a strike against race walking as a serious sport. -- nm - mafic Jun 30, 18:34 1
- There's a movie about Olympic racewalking. -- nm - . Jul 1, 05:31
While I don't 100% understand race walking, I love this -- nm - ty97 Jun 30, 16:40 8
- Speed Walking (2014) -- (link) - Qale Jun 30, 17:36
- Here... -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 30, 16:46 [youtube] 5
  - Bill Nye?! (and Almost Live - I remember that show) -- nm - mud Jun 30, 16:52 4
    - The Lame List! -- (link) - mud Jun 30, 17:00 [youtube] 3
      - what's weak this week -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 18:23
      - High Fiving White Guys -- (link*) - zeitgeist Jun 30, 17:06 [youtube] 1
        
        Sluggy -- (link) - gort Jun 30, 17:29 [youtube]
- Agreed on both counts. -- nm - Krusty Jun 30, 16:42
I feel like it would be discouraging to lose to a 58 year old. -- nm - Reagen Jun 30, 16:05
Oh we'll see about that. -- nm - Heisenberg si Jun 30, 16:04

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