Bob Cooley
Athletes of every sport know the importance of warming up before competing, but Bob Cooley knows exactly how to stretch them to success.
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Rowdy Gaines
The Olympic Games have been the definition of competitive for hundreds of years. And Rowdy Gaines has been the epitome of athletic success. He’s a gold medalist, a world record holder and a member of the swimming hall of fame.
Bob Matteson
For 22 years, Bob Matteson has lived by the philosophy of getting the most out of life not matter how old you are. For someone who’s 92 years old – that’s a pretty good concept.
Lucy Dettmer
Lucy Dettmer is such a great tennis player; she receives free rackets, strings and shoes from a corporate sponsor. The 86-year-old Masters Tennis has even played against Regis Philbin.
Starting Over, Growing Bolder
Wendy Chioji has been the face of Orlando news for 20 years. Her battle with breast cancer enlightened all women; her determination to help others was only equaled by her dedication to becoming a world-class athlete.
Ray Zahab
Ray Zahab used to be a smoker who lived an unhealthy life. After a few major life changes, he’s on the other side of the spectrum, running marathons, raising awareness for important causes and living an adventurous life.
Claudette Braswell
Claudette Braswell ran faster, shot better and threw farther than 1,000 other female competitors to become the Florida State Female Senior Athlete of the Year.
Skip Rogers
Most would think a broken neck, a ripped Achilles tendon, two heart clots and a staph infection would stop an athlete in their tracks. But not Skip Rogers. The big-time cyclist is still riding and breaking records.
Philippa Raschker
She’s the greatest female athlete in the world over the age of 60, and some say she may be the greatest female athlete of all time.
Ellyn Brown
What drives an extreme athlete? Find out from Ellyn Brown, a 54-year-old Alaskan who is the U.S. mountain running champ and one of the best snow shoe racers alive.
Frank Condon
Frank Condon is a 64-year-old Realtor from California who is one of the top track and field athletes in the world.
Rich Abrahams
Richard Abrahams was one of the world’s best swimmers during his collegiate career in the 1960s, and amazingly, now that he’s in his 60s, he is swimming faster than he ever has before!