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Oscar Swahn of Sweden competed at 72 and won a medal as part of a shooting team.
Oscar Swahn at 72 years, nine months from Sweden is the oldest person to participate in the Olympic games. His event was shooting.
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At age 64, Oscar Swahn of Sweden won gold in the 100 meter team running deer shooting event at the 1912 Games in Stockholm.
There is no limit to how old an Olympic competitor can be. The oldest competitor ever in the Olympics was shooter Oscar Swahn of Sweden who was 72 years, 281 days old when he competed in the 1920 Games in Antwerp. Oscar is also the oldest competitor to ever win an Olympic medal as he won a silver medal in team running target double shot shooting at the 1920 Games. The oldest competitor in the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing was Hiroshi Hoketsu of Japan who was 67 years, 139 days old when he competed in dressage (equestrianism).
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Nope he only plays shooting games :p
Oscar Swahn of Sweden who won gold in team running target single shot shooting at the 1912 Games in Stockholm at the age of 64 years, 257 days. At the 1920 Games in Antwerp, Swahn won a silver medal in team running target double shot shooting at the age of 72 years, 279 days to make him the oldest person to win a medal in Olympic history along with the oldest to win gold.
That is Oscar Swahn of Sweden who won silver in the 100 meter team running deer shooting event at the 1920 Games in Antwerp at the age of 72. No medals were issued in the 1900 olympics