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The 95-Year-Old Japanese Man Who Is the World’s Oldest Speedskater

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025Martin Fackler and Hisako UenoComments Off on The 95-Year-Old Japanese Man Who Is the World’s Oldest Speedskater
Iichi Marumo started competing in his late 80s, after a life spent farming, publishing poetry and volunteering to fly in a kamikaze mission during World War II.
Tagged Content Type: Personal Profile, Elderly, Guinness World Records, Japan, Records and Achievements, Speedskating
Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno
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