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Guinness World Record for Iichi Marumo

Iichi Marumo from Japan was awarded with Guinness World Records last month, as the oldest competitive speed skater!!!  

He was 88 years and 337days old when completed all 4 Sprint distances in the 10th Masters Sprint Games in Moscow on March 3rd and 4th 2018, finished 1:37.52 in 500m, 3:32.28 in 1000m, and 410.525 in total points of 4 distances.

Congratulations Iichi !!!

Paolo Gemme

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