Oldies and goodies
Captain Tom Moore, 99, raised more than £26 million by walking 100 laps of the garden of his old people’s home. Who
are the oldest people to have achieved various feats?
— Yuichiro Miura climbed Everest aged 80 in 2013.
— Dr Fred Distelhorst climbed Kilimanjaro at the age of 88 in 2017.
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