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These Brilliant Seniors Defy the Stereotype

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Age is nothing but a number and a stereotype. These inspiring seniors prove that you're never too old to try something daring and fun. The images are part of Vladimir Yakovlev's Age of Happiness photo project. You can visit his website here to see more of his work.

1. 92-Year-Old Skydiver-in-Training, Antoni Huczyński

2. 78-Year-Old Skateboarder, Lloyd Khan

3. 102-Year-Old Cyclist, Robert Marchand

4. 61-Year-Old Pole Dancer, Greta Pontarelly

5. A Youthful 70-Year-Old on a Vegan Diet, Annette Larkins

6. 100-Year-Old Industrial Climber, Doris Long

7. 73-Year-Old Duan Tzinfu Performs a Very Difficult Stretch

8. A Pair of Senior Skydivers, Pat & Alicia Moorhead

9. 87-Year-Old Ice Skater, Yvonne Dowlen

10. 67-Year-Old Competitive Horseback Rider, Lynda Fox

11. 96-Year-Old Mountain Skier, Alexander Rozental

12. 70-Year-Old Bodybuilder, Dr. Jeffrey Life

13. 83-Year-Old Marathon Runner & Nun, Madonna Buder

14. 104-Year-Old Polish Sprinter, Stanisław Kowalski

15. 75-Year-Old Polish Club DJ, Wirginia

16. Senior Aikido Group from Novosibirsk, Russia

17. 61-Year-Old Physical Fitness Model, Cindy Joseph

18. 80-Year-Old Stand Up Comedian, Lynn Ruth Miller

19. 82-Year-Old Model, Jacqueline Murdock

20 78-Year-Old Magician and Former Millionaire, Paul Fegen

21. 80-Year-Old Powerlifter & Record Holder, Robert Cortes

22. 61-Year-Old Sport Bike Racer, Ann M.

23. 106-Year-Old Movie Director, Manoel de Oliveira

If you want to see more mature athletes defying expectations, check these inspiring videos!

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