Senior Olympic Records for People Over Age 70 Part 2

A listing of senior olympic records including events, age, record, name, and year.

SENIOR OLYMPIC RECORDS FOR PEOPLE OVER THE AGE OF 70

TRACK AND FIELD (MEN)

Event Age Group Record Name Year

Discus 85-89 30'2" Charles Backus (86) 1980

80-84 74'10" John Whittemore (80) 1980

75-79 90'10" Stan Hermann (76) 1980

70-74 132'4" Vernon Cheadle (70) 1980

Hammer 80-84 75'9" John Whittemore (80) 1980

75-79 73'3" John Whittemore (76) 1976

70-74 117'11" Randolph Hubbell (70) 1979

High jump 80-84 3'8" Walter Wesbrook (81) 1979

75-79 4'4 1/4" Buell Crane (76) 1975

70-74 4'4" Stanley Thompson (70) 1980

Javelin 85-89 19'7" Charles Backus (86) 1980

80-84 65'9" John Whittemore (79) 1979

75-79 81'9" Gentry Mowrer 1976

70-74 132'0" Robert MacConaghy (70) 1978

Long jump 85-89 5'11 1/2" Charles Backus (86) 1980

80-84 11'7" Walter Wesbrook (80) 1978

75-79 12'6" Winfield McFadden (75) 1980

70-74 13'10 3/4" Albert Reiser 1976

Pole vault 80-84 5'6" Walter Wesbrook (81) 1979

75-79 6'7" Walter Wesbrook (77) 1975

70-74 8'6" Robert MacConaghy (70) 1978

Shot put 80-84 28'9" John Whittemore (80) 1979

75-79 34'10" Stan Hermann (76) 1980

70-74 40'6 1/4" Vernon Cheadle (70) 1980

Triple jump 80-84 22'7" Walter Wesbrook (80) 1978

75-79 26'10 3/4" Winfield McFadden (75) 1980

70-74 29'5" Winfield McFadden (70) 1975

Decathlon 80-84 596 Walter Wesbrook (80) 1978

75-79 1,072 John Whittemore (75) 1975

BOWLING

80-84 547 Willy Blaska (82) 1978

CYCLING (10 MI.)

70-74 28.05 Ed Delano (73) 1978

POWER LIFTING

181-lb. class 70-74 250 lb. Joseph Green 1979

198-lb. class 70-74 790 lb. Henri Soudieres (74) 1979

SPEED SKATING (INDOOR)

200 meters 85-89 43.0 Horatio Knoll (88) 1977

75-79 33.1 Frank Knott (77) 1977

400 meters 85-89 1:21.0 Horatio Knoll (88) 1977

75-79 1:02.4 Frank Knott (76) 1976

800 meters 85-89 2:50.0 Horatio Knoll (88) 1977

75-79 2:05.3 Frank Knott (76) 1976

1,500 meters 85-89 4:55.4 Horatio Knoll (88) 1977

75-79 3:59.7 Frank Knott (77) 1977