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86-year-old Granny Stuns Crowd at Gymnastics Championship (WATCH)
By Good News Network Sunday, April 01, 2012
An 86-year-old woman, recently stole the show from gymnasts young enough to be her grand-daughters at the 2012 Cottbus gymnastics World Cup in Germany.
Johanna Quaas, a former member of the East German handball team, displayed flexibility that left the crowd at the championship stunned.
The crowd watched in disbelief as she performed parallel bar and floor exercises, showing balance, strength, flexibility and endurance of a 20 year-old.
(WATCH the video below, or READ the story in the Digital Journal)
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