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Super Woman

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PHILADELPHIA – Ida Keeling of New York City set a record for the 100m this weekend at the 2016 Penn Relays.

Keeling at the age of 100 ran in the Mixed Masters 100-meter dash eighty and older, finishing last out of nine participants, but at the same time breaking the world record for her age group in a time of 1:17.33.

After the race, Keeling showed the fans what great shape she’s in by doing push-ups and other exercises. Check out some pics of this amazing woman. For results and more on this story click here

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Star Studded Affair

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Day three of the Penn Relays was absolutely amazing. As always the Penn Relays delivered non- Stop action. Many big names made the event this year as participants,  spectators, and coaches. Check out some of the heavy hitters who were at this year’s Penn Relays. Click here for full results.

 

 

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Doubling Up

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Day two of  The Penn Relays was awesome, especially for Edwin Allen High School of Jamaica. Edwin Allen ran away with two championships today, the High School Girls Championship of America 4×100 and 4×400. Edwin Allen won the 4X100 in a time of 45.73 (Kasheika Cameron, Patrice Moody, Shellece Clarke, and Khamony Farquharson) and the 4X400 in a time of 3:40.88 (Janiel Moore (56.4), Davia Smith (56.0), Shannon Kalawan (53.69), and Patrice Moody (54.73). Although Edwin Allen had an awesome day in the sprints they were unable to go three for three; they finished fifth in the 4×800 with a time of 9:03.53 (Amanda Thomas (2:12.58), Andriana Shockley (2:20.58), Ces’ Shay Joyner (2:19.50), and Faith Ross (2:10.87).

Check out some of the shots from these races.