Taipei, May 23, 2025 (AFP) - Thai athlete, 105, unrivalled but not lonely at World Masters Games

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2025-05-23

Sawang Janpram is in a league of his own at the World Masters Games in Taiwan -- at 105 he is the oldest competitor and the only person in his age group. It meant that Thailand's Sawang was all but certain to win gold in the men's 100-plus discus, javelin, shot put and 100 metres. All he had to do was finish, and the former school principal reached the 100m line in his solo race in a very respectable 38.55 seconds. "I'm proud he's brought honour......

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