Only In Africa 9 - Oldest Competitive Walker

Only In Africa 9 - Oldest Competitive Walker

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History, Social Studies, Physical Ed

10th Grade - University

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Philip Rabinowitz, a 100-year-old competitive walker, participates in a race against younger sprinters. Despite his age, he completes the 100 meters in 30.86 seconds, which is impressive for his category. After the race, he humorously notes that being over 100 means people no longer see him as a hypochondriac. However, he misses his bus home and has to walk, showcasing his resilience and humor.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How old is Philip Rabinowitz and what is his achievement?

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What was Philip's finishing time in the race?

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How does Philip's performance compare to the fastest 100 metre sprinter?

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What did Philip say was the best thing about being over 100?

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What unfortunate event happened to Philip after the race?

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