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103-year-old challenges world's fastest man

Updated: 2014-08-29 09:28
By Agence France-Presse in Kyoto, Japan (China Daily)
103-year-old challenges world's fastest man

103-year-old Japanese sprinter Hidekichi Miyazaki (2nd left) runs during men's 100m dash at a Japan Masters Athletics competition in Kyoto on Aug 3. Miyazaki, who holds the 100 metres world record for centenarians at 29.83 seconds and is dubbed 'Golden Bolt' after the Jamaican flyer, plans to wait another five years for his dream race. Toru Yamanaka / AFP

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