Natalie Grabow Wins Ironman World Championship at 80
Natalie Grabow, 80, has become the oldest woman to win the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii.
She completed a 3.8 km swim, a 180 km bike ride, and a 42 km run in 16 hours, 45 minutes, and 26 seconds to secure her victory in the F80-84 division.
"All of us in sport are competitive and want to do well, but it's the journey that matters."
"I am so happy and grateful that I can still race in this sport at my age. Triathlon allows me to feel strong both mentally and physically, and it satisfies my competitive spirit."
Natalie Grabow discovered triathlon in her 60s and has now achieved a remarkable victory.
Author's summary: Natalie Grabow wins Ironman at 80.
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