Who says rocking gray hair means slowing down? In 2025, athletes and fitness lovers worldwide are rewriting the rules of aging through sports – proving treadmills aren’t just for millennials! 🏋️♀️
From 65-year-old marathon runners in Tokyo to retired basketball coaches launching youth programs in Manila, passion is ageless. “Retirement just means more time to perfect my backhand,” laughs Mumbai-based tennis enthusiast Priya Kapoor, 68, who started competing professionally this year.
CGTN’s Wang Tao spotlights how communities are embracing silver-haired athletes:
- Singapore’s ‘Active Grandparents’ league hitting record participation
- AI-powered wearables helping seniors track fitness goals
- Intergenerational e-sports tournaments gaining traction
As wellness tech evolves, one message rings clear: Your next personal best might come after your first pension check! 💪📈
Reference(s):
Beyond the Swing: Where passion and dedication create new dreams
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