09/14/2022
🔵 Remembering the great DONA CHAYITO!!!
The Mexican runner 🇲🇽 who was in active competition until 95 years old!!!
▶️ Doña Chayito, better known as Rosario Iglesias Rocha, was an athlete born in Mexico City on August 31, 1910.
▶️ Doña Chayito practiced the tests of 200, 400, 600 and 800 flat meters in master category.
▶️ reached more than 100 triumphs, achieving 31 medals in international trials and 72 in national competitions.
▶️ Something very interesting is that her competitive sport activity began when she was 80 years old.
▶️ In 1993 competed in Miyazaki, Japan, 1994 in Canada, United States in 1995, South Africa in 1997, United Kingdom in 1999, Australia in 2001, Puerto Rico in 2003 and Spain in 2005, aged 95.