A 90-year-old triathlete and an 83-year-old high jumper train to compete after serious health issues, proving that age does not define ability.
Synopsis
A 90-year-old triathlete and an 83-year-old high jumper train to compete after serious health issues, proving that age does not define ability.
Synopsis
Mary Stroebe, a 90-year-old triathlete, and Bill Wambach, an 83-year-old high jumper, face significant health challenges after Mary breaks her leg skiing and Bill suffers a heart attack. Both athletes, undeterred by their conditions, commit to training for upcoming competitions. Mary aims to complete the Lifetime Fitness triathlon, while Bill seeks to secure first place in high jumping at the National Senior Olympics. Their stories illustrate determination and the pursuit of athletic goals despite age-related obstacles.
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Why Watch
- Meet Mary, a 90-year-old triathlete defying age.
- Follow Bill, an 83-year-old record-holding high jumper.
- See their inspiring recovery after serious health issues.
Did You Know
- Mary Stroebe is 90 years old and competes in triathlons.
- Bill Wambach is 83 years old and holds a National record in high jumping.
- Bill was named 'Male Athlete of the Year' by the National Congress of State Games.
- Mary received a 'Relly' award after appearing on the 'Regis and Kelly Show'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What age is Mary Stroebe in the documentary?
Mary Stroebe is 90 years old.
What record does Bill Wambach hold?
Bill Wambach holds the National record in his age bracket for high jumping.
What serious health issues do Mary and Bill face?
Mary breaks her leg while downhill skiing, and Bill suffers a heart attack after smoking for 45 years.
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