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Original title: Age of Champions
Year: 2011
Running time: 71 min.
Country: United States
Director: Christopher Rufo
Cast: Documentary
Music: Neil Cleary
Producer: Documentary Foundation
Genre: Documentary | Sport Documentaries. Old Age / Elderly
Synopsis: Athletes prepare for the 2009 National Senior Games: a 100-year old tennis player from Cape Cod, brothers from Washington, D.C., in their 80s who swim, a Texas widower who finds solace in training, and his rival, an 86-year-old champion in field events intent on the world's record in the pole vault for persons over 80. A women's basketball team from Louisiana is hair-dos and drawls off the court, but tigers on. We watch the athletes train, they talk about why they compete, family members and friends comment. One of the brothers undergoes cancer treatment. Then it's on to San Francisco to go for the gold.

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Age of Champions

2011

Christopher Rufo