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Calgary runner Maria Zambrano shattered her own Canadian half-marathon record by four minutes, coming within 22 seconds of the world record. The 55-year-old masters athlete continues a stunning streak of record-breaking performances that prove age is just a number.
Nick Baumgartner made history at 40 as the oldest Olympic snowboarding medalist ever, and now he's going back for more. The Michigan gold medalist just qualified for his fifth Winter Olympics in 2026.
At 41, ski legend Lindsey Vonn has claimed seven podium finishes in eight races this season, making her a double medal favorite at next month's Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. No other skier has more than three podiums in speed events this year.