{"id":28141,"date":"2026-08-31T21:05:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T21:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=28141"},"modified":"2026-08-31T21:05:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T21:05:52","slug":"90-year-old-bodybuilder-claims-victory-in-over-85-category-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=28141","title":{"rendered":"90-year-old bodybuilder claims victory in over-85 category in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A 90-year-old man has won a major bodybuilding competition in Japan in the 85-and-over category.<\/p>\n<p>The annual event, which showcases veteran bodybuilders, took place this year in the city of Hiroshima.<\/p>\n<p>Roughly 200 athletes aged from 41 to 90 competed across 13 categories.<\/p>\n<p>Among them was Kanazawa Toshisuke, who turned 90 just a day before the event. He competed in the 85-and-over division alongside six rivals.<\/p>\n<p>During the preliminary stage, the veteran bodybuilders took the stage together to perform the same routine.<\/p>\n<p>In the finals, each competitor had one minute to perform a free-posing routine. Kanazawa drew loud cheers from the spectators.<\/p>\n<p>After being announced as the winner, a delighted Kanazawa expressed his joy, saying that he will continue to aim for world records.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/nhkworld\/en\/news\/20260901_03\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 90-year-old man has won a major bodybuilding competition in Japan in the 85-and-over category. The annual event, which showcases veteran bodybuilders, took place this year in the city of Hiroshima. Roughly 200 athletes aged from 41 to 90 competed across 13 categories. 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