This Indian-born Brit set a Guinness World Record Sunday when he became the oldest person to ever run a marathon, his name is Fauja Singh. He won a Guinness world record for being the oldest man ever to complete the marathon.
The name of the event is Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Singh, nicknamed the Turban Tornado, also he finished in eight hours six hours after the lead winner in first place.
Singh only speaks Punjabi so his coach and translator, Harmander Singh, told CBC News, “He’s overjoyed. Earlier, just before we came around the final corner, he said, "Achieving this will be like getting married again."
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