Golden Oldies

UPDATED 11/09/2009 at 01:00 AM EST Originally published 11/09/2009 at 01:00 AM EST

100 YEARS OLD

Hammer

Aussie Ruth Frith also took gold in the shot put (she was the lone competitor).

99 YEARS OLD

Table Tennis

Australian Dorothy De Low spun some magic during practice.

90 YEARS OLD

100m Backstroke

Canadian Noel Morrow, who swam at Hitler's Berlin Olympics in 1936, won gold.

84 YEARS OLD

Pole Vault

Japan's Hiroshi Miyamoto soared his way to a silver in the mens' over-70 bracket.

81 YEARS OLD

Weightlifting

Jean Jacques Bretagne hoisted a gold for France in the 136.6 lbs. category.

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