The Spirit of Competition Knows No Age The achievements of athletes like Carlos Lopes, who at 37 brought home Portugal’s first Olympic gold medal in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, set a compelling ...

Take Ralph Schumann, who won a silver medal at the age of 46 in 2008, or Kimberly Rhode, who earned gold at 33 during the London Olympics. Their achievements demonstrate that age can be an asset in ...