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Think you’re too old to get fit? This 91-year-old gymnast will inspire you

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When former PR teacher Johanna Quass became the world’s oldest gymnast back in 2012, the Guinness World Records asked her if she thought she was getting too old for gymnastics.

“Absolutely not,” she said. “I’d like to still be competing when I’m 90.”

And the German retiree still is – check out her moves here. Filmed at a recent competition in Berlin, it’s jaw-dropping stuff.

Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.


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