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    Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?

    Man Kaur has earned dozens of gold medals in the 100-plus category (although often she is the only competitor in that bracket). How's she doing at 103?
    by Chhavi Sachdev Aug 28, 2019 2 minutes
    Man Kaur of India celebrates after competing in the 100-meter sprint in the 100+ age category at the World Masters Games in Auckland, New Zealand, in April 2017.

    Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star?

    At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong,

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