Chris has had his share of injuries over the years and many sports he competes in, which include knee issues, back, color bone, broken leg to mention a few but that never keeps him from doing what he can physically.
Swimming
2022 National Senior Games – Swimming – Rand Vaillancourt
Rand has been a swimmer since his youth which has provided the discipline and attitude necessary to confront life's vicissitudes. Rand uses the many lessons he has learned to coach others in masters swimming. Rand has hip issues, back issues and his spine has him...
2022 National Senior Games – Swimming – Danenia Nanaroli
Danenia has a personality that we all love to be around and her enthusiasm is a great motivator for all who have the privilege of being in her presents.
2022 National Senior Games – Swimming – Mark Isaacson
Mark is a cross trainer who runs, swims, weights, yoga and triathlons - obviously is serious about staying in shape. His views on maintaining fitness can be taken to the bank.
2022 National Senior Games – Swimming – Anthony Abbott
Anthony is a unique individual with a diverse background including a prestigious military career with over 1,000 parachute jumps and as a trainer of trainers. At 83 Anthony is a poster child for Redefining Aging and keeps moving after 3 spinal surgeries.
2021 Tennessee Senior Games – Swimming – Peter Fechkeimer
It's hard to believe that Joe was 94 at this filming. Joe was a slalom skier until age 83 and didn't start his competitive swimming until retirement. Joe's Christian faith plays a critical role in all he does and is.
2021 Tennessee Senior Games – Swimming – Peter Fechkeimer
Peter started swimming Back in High school then in college returning after retirement and has been a competitor at the senior Games for some 10 years. Now 80 Peter is a great example of "Redefining Aging" who is also a walker and doing home exercises.
2021 Tennessee Senior Games – Swimming – Larry Stewart
Larry started swimming at age 70 so there's no excuse about being too old. You can see from the video that his Grandchildren are a great motivation and support group and Larry is a great example for them to follow.
2021 Tennessee Senior Games – Swimming – Phill Wells
Phil uses several activities to maintain his fitness in addition to swimming which includes running, power walking, javelin, race walking, and cycling. Like others, including myself, Phil uses the Senior Games to motivate his training.