Some athletes including a high proportion of the very best seem to stop the aging process in its tracks, performing at an elite level well into their 30s, 40s, or even 50s.
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Stacker took a dive into greatness by curating a list of 26 ageless athletes who competed well into their 40s, drawing on sites including Stathead and Olympedia.