Fan's Touching Story Will Make Roger Federer Your Favorite Athlete
Tennis star Roger Federer has long been considered one of the good guys in sports. A recent Twitter post by a young fan, however, takes Federer's sainthood to a whole new level.
Flo Meiler is 79 years old. She's a grandmother to five, great-grandmother to two. She's also a pole-vaulting, hurdle-jumping track and field star -- and a world record holder in 15 events.
Flo Meiler is 79 years old. She's a grandmother to five, great-grandmother to two. She's also a pole-vaulting, hurdle-jumping track and field star.
Her fitness as a senior has filled a whole chapter in the record books, with Flo setting 15 world records for women over the age of 75 in a wide range of events — from the pole vault to the discus, from the 100-meter relay to the 200-meter hurdles.
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