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Who is the oldest person to compete at the Olympics?
The Swedish shooter Oscar Swahn was 64 when he won a gold medal in shooting during the 1912 Stockholm Games. Hiroshi Hoketsu is a Japanese equestrian who finished 9th in the Dressage Team Grand Prix and 35th in the Dressage Individual Grand Prix at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He was 67 years old.
What is the oldest you can be to compete in the olympics?
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).
1948 - Was there a male gold medal winner aged 73?
No. The oldest gold medalist in Olympic history is Oscar Swahn of Sweden who was 64 years, 256 days old when he won with the Swedish team in single shot deer shooting at the 1920 Summer Games in Antwerp.
How old was the oldest person to participate in the olympic games?
Oscar Swahn at 72 years, nine months from Sweden is the oldest person to participate in the Olympic games. His event was shooting.
How old is Oscar Brand?
Oscar Brand is 96 years old when he died on September 30, 2016 (birthdate: February 7, 1920).
Who is the Oldest gold medal winner at the Olympic Games?
That is Oscar Swahn of Sweden who won gold in the 100 meter team running deer shooting event at the 1912 Games in Stockholm. At 64 years of age he became the oldest person to win a gold medal in the Olympics. Swahn is also the oldest person to win a medal in the Olympics, having won silver in the same event eight years later in Antwerp at the age of 72.
Which country won the gold medal in women's individual archery at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
Archery was not competed at the 1968 Games in Mexico City.
How old do you have to be to play fencing the sport?
There is no maximum age for competition in the Olympics. The oldest medalist in the Olympics was Oscar Swahn of Sweden who won a silver medal in shooting at the 1920 Games in Antwerp at the age of 72.
What actors and actresses appeared in The Daughter of Dawn - 1920?
The cast of The Daughter of Dawn - 1920 includes: Hunting Horse Esther LeBarre Old Man Saupitty Wanada Parker White Parker Jack Sankeydoty Slim Tyebo Oscar Yellow Wolf
How old is Oscar Collodo?
Oscar Collodo is 58 years old (birthdate: August 16, 1958).
How old is Oscar D'León?
Oscar D'León is 73 years old (birthdate: July 11, 1943).
How old is Oscar Sevilla?
Oscar Sevilla is 34 years old (birthdate: September 29, 1976).
