It's never too late

Living in a rush, having retired? To realize the dream after 70? Become an example of resistance for the grandchildren? Here are collected the stories of people who have proved that it really is possible and achievable. Igor Goldman began to play sports when he was 65 years old. Now he is 78, he puts the world records in the bench of the bar, and in his spare time, competition leads biotech center and is working on getting the key to the human immune system protein - lactoferrin.





In Novosibirsk there is a group of aikido, all participants that more than 60 years. Nina Melnikova Antonina Kulikova - at 73 years old, they are engaged in more than seven years and carry out throws and insurance of high complexity.



Through constant training 75-year-old skier Boris Ulatov overcomes ten-distance in half an hour! For comparison - the 26-year-old world champion and two-time Olympic champion Petter Northug passed the same distance of 9 minutes faster. In its 75 years of Boris Ulatov serves as caretaker at the cemetery. This work is very happy with it because it enables you to prepare for the international competitions.



"Many people in the 40 years believed that late to start doing something new. It is not true. I first began to dance on the pole two years ago, 59 years. " Photo: Greta shows a static position "Flag" that it can be held for more than ten seconds.



Robert Marchand noted centenary on the cycle track. On his birthday, he passed 23, 2 kilometers in 60 minutes. And three months later he broke his own record - overcame a 24 hour, 25 kilometers away, and not even out of breath. "He could go faster - admitted Robert, completing the distance. - But I did not want to bring down the pulse. " Because of Merchant International Cycling Union had to create a new competitive category, "the master of cycling over 100 years».



Jacqueline Murdoch from his youth dreamed of becoming a model. Her dream was realized only 82 years old when she became the face of the brand Lanvin and became famous all over the world.



Sania Sagitova retired and decided to travel. Hitchhiker. For 69 years she has traveled alone for about 40 countries.



In 2008, a retired military man from Nepal Min Bahadur Sherchan made his first ascent of Everest. He was on top of a few days before his 77 birthday.



When Evgenia Stepanova turned 60, she decided to become a professional athlete.
As a sport Eugene chose a diving from the tower. And to start active training - in anticipation of the international competitions.



Housewife Ingeborg Mootts start playing the market when she was 75 years old - without special education, experience, and without large savings. Over the next 15 years, it has become one of the most successful players in Germany, earned Exchange million euros, and wrote a book about trading in stock markets.



In 69 years, London nurse Kay D'Arcy decided to realize his dream and went to conquer Hollywood. Now, at 80, she starred in the TV series "Agent 88" - the most dangerous killer in the world.



Galina Tsverova from Sochi started practicing bar only 75 years old. And now, at 82, she was in the bench press without problems raises 50 kilograms. In her age group this for several years now - the best result in the world.



Viladin Zedan entered university at age 71, and 85 a diploma. Unlike many other former students, she immediately found a job. Now the 85-year-old Zedan - official assistant to his own therapist.



Throughout his life, Japanese Shigeo Tokuda worked as a clerk in the office of Tourism. And after retirement turned into pornoaktera. Tokuda is now 79, to his credit more than 350 paintings. In recent years, he not only gained immense popularity among fans of the genre, but actually created a new trend in the Japanese porn industry.



Aida Mendes from Brazil for the first time jumped with a parachute when she was 100 years old. She liked it so much that since then she jumped several times.
"We must be brave in life come in handy," - she said, landing after his third jump at the age of 103 years.



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