91 years old Arthur Gilbert is the world’s oldest triathlete
June 12th, 2012 - 11:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Somerset, June 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Arthur Gilbert who carried the Olympic Torch through Minehead, Somerset, last month, is probably the world’s oldest triathlete, having taken part in 41 events, including swimming, cycling ... Read more...
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F1 legend Senna inspiration for Brazilian triathlete
May 29th, 2012 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, May 29 (IANS) Reinaldo Colucci has drawn inspiration from the Formula One legend late Ayrton Senna in his bid to become Brazil's first triathlete to achieve a ... Read more...
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Power Balance band branded ‘a pricey placebo’
October 28th, 2010 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 28 (ANI): An Australian consumer watchdog has branded Power Balance band- the rubber wrist bands that claim to deliver greater strength and poise by promoting natural energy flow- a ... Read more...
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Oz man becomes first to be buried upright at vertical cemetery
October 5th, 2010 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 5 (ANI): An Australian cancer victim has become the first person to be buried upright at the country's only vertical cemetery.According to the Herald Sun, Allan Heywood lost his battle ... Read more...
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Brit man aims setting land speed record on 100% wooden bicycle!
September 18th, 2010 - 6:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 18 (ANI): Norfolk resident, Michael Thompson, who is designing and building a bicycle made entirely from wood, is hoping that it sets a land speed record.It would be the first ... Read more...
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