Article 6MRHY Texas man reclaims world’s oldest skydiver record at 106 years old

Texas man reclaims world’s oldest skydiver record at 106 years old

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Ramon Antonio Vargas
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Alfred Al' Blaschke, who first broke the Guinness World Record for at 103 in 2020, reached an altitude of 9,000ft in November

After retaking - at age 106 - the Guinness World Records (GWR) mark for oldest person to tandem skydive out of an airplane, Alfred Al" Blaschke hailed his feat as living evidence that everyone is more capable than they think".

If you think you can't, you're just underestimating yourself," the resident of Georgetown, Texas, remarked. [You] just need to make the decision to try."

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