Italy's 90-Year-Old Sprinter Sets New World Record
Emma Maria Mazzenga breaks the 200m record for her age group, adding to an already impressive list of achievements.
- Mazzenga ran the 200 meters in 51.47 seconds, surpassing the previous record of 53.35 seconds.
- She holds five world records, nine European records, and 28 Italian records in Masters sprinting.
- Mazzenga began her Masters sprinting career at age 53 after a long hiatus from running.
- Her running rituals include racing without socks and celebrating with a beer.
- Mazzenga's next competitions include the Italian championships and potentially the world championships in Sweden.