List of oldest living olympians

This article contains a list of the oldest living olympians. Of those verified living, the oldest living actually is Rhoda Wurtele.

Oldest living olympians

Rank	Name	Date of birth	Country	Sport	Medal(s)	Olympic(s)	Age (years, days)
1	Rhoda Wurtele	January 21, 1922	Canada	Alpine Skiing	0	Oslo (1952)	104 years, 7 days
2	William de Rham	August 22, 1922	Switzerland	Equestrian	0	Melbourne (1956)	103 years, 159 days
3	Wu Chengzhang	February 8, 1924	China	Basketball	0	London (1948)	101 years, 354 days
4	Birte Christoffersen	March 28, 1924	Denmark	Diving	1 (1 Bronze)	London (1948), Melbourne (1956), Rome (1960)	101 years, 306 days
5	Yulen Uralov	November 23, 1924	Soviet Union	Fencing	0	Helsinki (1952)	101 years, 66 days
6	Yoshio Iimuro	January 18, 1925	Japan	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	101 years, 10 days
7	Colette Fanara	February 15, 1925	France	Gymnastics	0	Helsinki (1952)	100 years, 347 days
8	Erna Herbers	May 2, 1925	Germany	Swimming	0	Helsinki (1952)	100 years, 271 days
9	Ricardo Primitivo González	May 12, 1925	Argentina	Basketball	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	100 years, 261 days
10	Günther Haase	June 11, 1925	Germany	Diving	1 (1 Bronze)	Helsinki (1952)	100 years, 231 days
11	Giacomo Mosele	July 30, 1925	Italy	Cross-country Skiing	0	Oslo (1952)	100 years, 182 days
12	Freddy Ehrström	August 29, 1925	Finland	Sailing	0	Rome (1960)	100 years, 152 days
13	André-Jacques Marie	October 14, 1925	France	Athletics	0	London (1948)	100 years, 106 days
14	Egon Schöpf	October 16, 1925	Austria	Alpine Skiing	0	St. Moritz (1948), Oslo (1952)	100 years, 104 days
15	Maud von Rosen	December 24, 1925	Sweden	Equestrian	1 (1 Bronze)	Munich (1972)	100 years, 35 days
16	Ninel Krutova	January 3, 1926	Soviet Union	Diving	1 (1 Bronze)	Helsinki (1952), Melbourne (1956), Rome (1960)	100 years, 25 days
17	Trude Klecker	February 7, 1926	Austria	Alpine Skiing	0	Oslo (1952), Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)	99 years, 355 days
18	Micheline Desmazières	February 23, 1926	France	Alpine Skiing	0	St. Moritz (1948)	99 years, 339 days
19	Giorgio Bongiovanni	March 4, 1926	Italy	Basketball	0	Helsinki (1952)	99 years, 330 days
20	Gordon Ingate	March 29, 1926	Australia	Sailing	0	Munich (1972)	99 years, 305 days
21	Adriana Millard	May 13, 1926	Chile	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	99 years, 260 days
22	Carmen Vall	June 17, 1926	Spain	Fencing	0	Rome (1960)	99 years, 225 days
23	Luis Molné	June 26, 1926	Spain	Alpine Skiing	0	Oslo (1952), Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)	99 years, 216 days
24	Anthony Purssell	July 5, 1926	Great Britain	Rowing	0	London (1948)	99 years, 207 days
25	Cheng Chi-sen	July 13, 1926	Chinese Taipei	Sport Shooting	0	Mexico City (1968)	99 years, 199 days
26	Hyacinth Walters	July 15, 1926	Jamaica	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	99 years, 197 days
27	Léon Roth	September 10, 1926	Luxembourg	Canoeing	0	Helsinki (1952)	99 years, 140 days
28	Ernesto Sastre	December 17, 1926	Colombia	Fencing	0	Tokyo (1964)	99 years, 42 days
29	Jaime Piqueras	January 8, 1927	Peru	Athletics	0	London (1948)	99 years, 20 days
30	Mario Rosas	January 14, 1927	Colombia	Athletics	0	London (1948)	99 years, 14 days
31	Jean Hamilius	February 5, 1927	Luxembourg	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 357 days
32	Carlos Caballero	February 15, 1927	Colombia	Weightlifting	0	Melbourne (1956), Rome (1960)	98 years, 347 days
33	Harold Frederick	February 18, 1927	United States Virgin Islands	Sport Shooting	0	Munich (1972),Montreal (1976)	98 years, 344 days
34	Gábor Benedek	March 23, 1927	Hungary	Modern Pentathlon	2 (1 Gold, 1 Silver)	Helsinki (1952), Melbourne (1956)	98 years, 311 days
35	Zbigniew Żarnowiecki	April 15, 1927	Poland	Rowing	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 288 days
36	Pedro Cabrera	April 26, 1927	Spain	Fencing	0	Rome (1960)	98 years, 277 days
37	Wang Yih-jiun	May 17, 1927	Chinese Taipei	Basketball	0	Melbourne (1956)	98 years, 256 days
38	Léon Letsch	May 23, 1927	Luxembourg	Football	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 250 days
39	Kjell Tånnander	June 25, 1927	Sweden	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 217 days
40	Bryan Harper	July 12, 1927	Australia	Canoeing	0	Melbourne (1956)	98 years, 200 days
41	Enrique Beckles	August 5, 1927	Argentina	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 176 days
42	Arturo Nourdin	August 16, 1927	Chile	Football	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 165 days
43	Barbara Grocholska	August 24, 1927	Poland	Alpine Skiing	0	Oslo (1952), Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)	98 years, 197 days
44	Trude Beiser	September 2, 1927	Austria	Alpine Skiing	3 (2 Gold, 1 Silver)	St. Moritz (1948), Oslo (1952)	98 years, 148 days
45	Peter Kennedy	September 4, 1927	United States	Figure Skating	1 (1 Silver)	St. Moritz (1948), Oslo (1952)	98 years, 146 days
46	Florence Vallée	September 5, 1927	France	Gymnastics	0	London (1948)	98 years, 145 days
47	Carmen Phipps	October 9, 1927	Jamaica	Athletics	0	London (1948)	98 years, 111 days
48	Muhammad Ashraf	October 11, 1927	Pakistan	Wrestling	0	Melbourne (1956)	98 years, 109 days
49	Marion Davies	October 12, 1927	Great Britain	Figure Skating	0	St. Moritz (1948)	98 years, 108 days
50	Edvin Vesterby	October 23, 1927	Sweden	Wrestling	1 (1 Silver)	Helsinki (1952), Melbourne (1956), Rome (1960)	98 years, 97 days
51	Bud Held	October 25, 1927	United States	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 95 days
52	James Lauf	November 1, 1927	United States	Cycling	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 88 days
53	Madeleine Jouffroy	November 20, 1927	France	Gymnastics	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 69 days
54	Villy Moll Nielsen	November 22, 1927	Denmark	Field Hockey	0	Rome (1960)	98 years, 67 days
55	Richard Walpole	December 10, 1927	Australia	Cross-country Skiing	0	Squaw Valley (1960)	98 years, 49 days
56	Kevin Wilson	December 15, 1927	Australia	Sailing	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 44 days
57	Max Baldwin	January 4, 1928	Australia	Canoeing	0	Melbourne (1956)	98 years, 24 days
58	Herb Barten	January 13, 1928	United States	Athletics	0	London (1948)	98 years, 15 days
59	Betty Kretschmer	January 24, 1928	Chile	Athletics	0	London (1948)	98 years, 4 days
60	Norman Rule	January 28, 1928	Australia	Sport Shooting	0	Melbourne (1956), Rome (1960), Tokyo (1964)	98 years, 0 days
61	Ibrahim El-Attar	February 22, 1928	Egypt	Rowing	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 340 days
62	Paulette Veste	February 24, 1928	France	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 338 days
63	Isidoro Pérez	March 5, 1928	Spain	Swimming	0	London (1948)	97 years, 329 days
64	Stoyanka Angelova	March 28, 1928	Bulgaria	Gymnastics	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 306 days
65	Keith Woolnough	April 11, 1928	Australia	Australian Rules Football	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 292 days
66	Rainer Pelkonen	April 19, 1928	Finland	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 284 days
67	Cees Gravesteijn	April 21, 1928	Netherlands	Canoeing	0	London (1948)	97 years, 282 days
68	Paul Laporte	May 9, 1928	Canada	Sport Shooting	0	Montreal (1976)	97 years, 264 days
69	Jindřich Mikulec	May 11, 1928	Czechoslovakia	Gymnastics	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 262 days
70	Joaquim Granger	May 31, 1928	Portugal	Gymnastics	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 242 days
71	Alan Rice	June 2, 1928	United States	Wrestling	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 240 days
72	Edmar de Salles	June 15, 1928	Brazil	Sport Shooting	0	Mexico City (1968)	97 years, 227 days
73	Otto Michtits	June 20, 1928	Austria	Boxing	0	London (1948)	97 years, 222 days
74	Richard Schoon	June 23, 1928	Singapore	Field Hockey	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 219 days
75	Walter Konrad	July 4, 1928	Germany	Athletics	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 208 days
76	Héctor Tomasi	July 5, 1928	Argentina	Bobsleigh	0	St. Moritz (1948), Oslo (1952), Innsbruck (1964)	97 years, 207 days
77	Paul Wyss	July 7, 1928	Switzerland	Ice Hockey	0	Oslo (1952)	97 years, 205 days
78	John Dwyer	July 10, 1928	Australia	Field Hockey	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 202 days
79	Hans Andersson-Tvilling	July 15, 1928	Sweden	Ice Hockey	1 (1 Bronze)	Oslo (1952), Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)	97 years, 197 days
80	Jervis Percy	July 21, 1928	Gret Britain	Modern Pentathlon	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 191 days
81	Richard Krust	August 4, 1928	Germany	Archery	0	Munich (1972)	97 years, 177 days
82	Ennio Mattarelli	August 5, 1928	Italy	Sport Shooting	0	Oslo (1952)	97 years, 176 days
83	Phyllis Lightbourn-Jones	August 8, 1928	Bermuda	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 173 days
84	Sheila Lerwill	August 16, 1928	Great Britain	Athletics	1 (1 Silver)	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 165 days
85	Liliana Tagliaferri	August 20, 1928	Italy	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 161 days
86	Rudolf Plyukfelder	September 6, 1928	Soviet Union	Weightlifting	1 (1 Gold)	Tokyo (1964)	97 years, 144 days
87	Ronald Coder	September 14, 1928	United States	Football	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 136 days
88	Egon Rusch	September 18, 1928	Austria	Boxing	0	Rome (1960)	97 years, 132 days
89	Harry Adler	September 21, 1928	Brazil	Sailing	0	Tokyo (1964)	97 years, 129 days
	Vic Middleton		Australia	Rowing	0	Helsinki (1952)
91	Gladys Erbetta	September 28, 1928	Argentina	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 122 days
92	Janez Pavčič	October 18, 1928	Yugoslavia	Cross-country Skiing	0	Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)	97 years, 102 days
93	Francisc Horvath	October 19, 1928	Romania	Wrestling	1 (1 Bronze)	Helsinki (1952), Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 101 days
94	George Stanich	November 4, 1928	United States	Athletics	1 (1 Bronze)	London (1948)	97 years, 85 days
95	Rino Lavelli	November 12, 1928	Italy	Athletics	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 77 days
96	Rupert de Larrinaga	November 19, 1928	Great Britain	Alpine Skiing	0	Oslo (1952)	97 years, 70 days
97	Thomas Gayford	November 21, 1928	Canada	Equestrian	1 (1 Gold)	Helsinki (1952), Rome (1960), Mexico City (1968)	97 years, 68 days
	Otto Vonlaufen		Switzerland	Rowing	0	London (1948)
	Taisto Lehto		Finland	Pesäpallo	0	Helsinki (1952)
100	Thad McArthur	November 23, 1928	United States	Modern Pentathlon	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 66 days

Possibly oldest living olympians

Name	Date of birth	Country	Sport	Medal(s)	Olympic(s)	Age (years, days)
Rolf Stoltenberg	January 8, 1922	Germany	Field Hockey	0	Helsinki (1952)	104 years, 20 days
Choomphol Chaiyanitr	March 22, 1922	Thailand	Sport Shooting	0	Tokyo (1964), Mexico City (1968)	103 years, 312 days
Abdallah Sidani	1923	Lebanon	Wrestling	0	London (1948)	102 years, 28 days to 103 years, 27 days
Anwar Baig	November, 1924	Pakistan	Field Hockey	0	London (1948)	101 years, 59 days to 101 years, 88 days
Tong Suet-fong	December 13, 1924	Chinese Taipei	Basketball	0	Melbourne (1956)	101 years, 46 days
Chen An-hu	December 31, 1924	Chinese Taipei	Sport Shooting	0	Rome (1960)	101 years, 28 days
Suhas Chatterjee	1925	India	Water Polo	0	London (1948)	100 years, 28 days to 101 years, 27 days
Czesław Zając	January 20, 1927	Poland	Sport Shooting	0	Rome (1960)	99 years, 8 days
Marija Radosavljević	July 18, 1927	Yugoslavia	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 194 days