The 95-Year-Old Japanese Man Who Is the World’s Oldest Speedskater

16/03/2025 14:42 New York Times

Iichi Marumo started competing in his late 80s, after a life spent farming, publishing poetry and volunteering to fly in a kamikaze mission during World War II.

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