Philipp Djang is one of the most decorated swimmers in National Senior Games history. How is he surviving life during the pandemic, which means the end of swim practices? Growing Bolder checks in with him to discuss this and more.
Heart of A Champion
In her 60s, Sharon Hernstadt went from a cardiac patient to a world powerlifting champion. Check out how she found the strength to inspire us all.
She’s 100 and Just Set a World Record
Proving that it’s never too late, Mieko Nagaoka became not only the fastest, but the first centenarian ever to swim 1,500 meters in a 25-meter pool.
Alex Rotas
Alex Rotas not only discovered a new hobby after her retirement, she discovered a passion that’s led to a whole new career. Find out what she’s learned about life by photographing athletes in their 70s, 80s, 90s and beyond.
Kay Glynn
After a 30-year layoff, this former college track star decided to get back into the competition. Did she ever! She’s now 56, grandmother of three, and holder of many national and even a world record!
Neil Gussman
For many breaking a bone in their body means no more physical activity. For Neil Gussman, who broke bones in his neck, ribs and numerous others in a biking accident, it meant coming back with a vengeance.
Terry Roach
Amazingly, senior athlete Terry Roach turned her major injuries into inspiration for competing. She’s a walking medical miracle that has overcome the worst to become the best.
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.
Karen Einsidler
For anyone who’s ever considered giving up, you have to hear the story of Karen Einsidler, who went from a double mastectomy to a world championship.
John Disterdick
He just might be one of the most versatile masters athletes on the planet.