Sydney athlete sets 1500m world record in 95 years age group
An incredible achievement has shown age is no barrier for slowing us down.
In wet conditions, 95-year-old Heather Lee took to the track last weekend to set a world record in the Women’s 95 years age group 1500m.
Watch the incredible moment below.
Heather told Jim Wilson it was a feeling of euphoria crossing the line.
“I had a lot of support from people around me which really helped, it was a lot of fun.”
Heather’s next race to break another world record is at Crest Sports Ground on McLean Street in Bass Hill on Saturday afternoon.
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Image: Athletics NSW