List of oldest living olympians

This article contains a list of the oldest living olympians. Of those verified living, the oldest 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, 3 days
2	William de Rham	August 22, 1922	Switzerland	Equestrian	0	Melbourne (1956)	103 years, 155 days
3	Wu Chengzhang	February 8, 1924	China	Basketball	0	London (1948)	101 years, 350 days
4	Birte Christoffersen	March 28, 1924	Denmark	Diving	1 (1 Bronze)	London (1948), Melbourne (1956), Rome (1960)	101 years, 302 days
5	Yulen Uralov	November 23, 1924	Soviet Union	Fencing	0	Helsinki (1952)	101 years, 62 days
6	Colette Fanara	February 15, 1925	France	Gymnastics	0	Helsinki (1952)	100 years, 343 days
7	Erna Herbers	May 2, 1925	Germany	Swimming	0	Helsinki (1952)	100 years, 267 days
8	Ricardo Primitivo González	May 12, 1925	Argentina	Basketball	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	100 years, 257 days
9	Günther Haase	June 11, 1925	Germany	Diving	1 (1 Bronze)	Helsinki (1952)	100 years, 227 days
10	Giacomo Mosele	July 30, 1925	Italy	Cross-country Skiing	0	Oslo (1952)	100 years, 178 days
11	Freddy Ehrström	August 29, 1925	Finland	Sailing	0	Rome (1960)	100 years, 148 days
12	André-Jacques Marie	October 14, 1925	France	Athletics	0	London (1948)	100 years, 102 days
13	Egon Schöpf	October 16, 1925	Austria	Alpine Skiing	0	St. Moritz (1948), Oslo (1952)	100 years, 100 days
14	Maud von Rosen	December 24, 1925	Sweden	Equestrian	1 (1 Bronze)	Munich (1972)	100 years, 31 days
15	Ninel Krutova	January 3, 1926	Soviet Union	Diving	1 (1 Bronze)	Helsinki (1952), Melbourne (1956), Rome (1960)	100 years, 21 days
16	Trude Klecker	February 7, 1926	Austria	Alpine Skiing	0	Oslo (1952), Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)	99 years, 351 days
17	Micheline Desmazières	February 23, 1926	France	Alpine Skiing	0	St. Moritz (1948)	99 years, 335 days
18	Giorgio Bongiovanni	March 4, 1926	Italy	Basketball	0	Helsinki (1952)	99 years, 326 days
19	Gordon Ingate	March 29, 1926	Australia	Sailing	0	Munich (1972)	99 years, 301 days
20	Adriana Millard	May 13, 1926	Chile	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	99 years, 256 days
21	Carmen Vall	June 17, 1926	Spain	Fencing	0	Rome (1960)	99 years, 221 days
22	Luis Molné	June 26, 1926	Spain	Alpine Skiing	0	Oslo (1952), Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)	99 years, 212 days
23	Anthony Purssell	July 5, 1926	Great Britain	Rowing	0	London (1948)	99 years, 203 days
24	Cheng Chi-sen	July 13, 1926	Chinese Taipei	Sport Shooting	0	Mexico City (1968)	99 years, 195 days
25	Hyacinth Walters	July 15, 1926	Jamaica	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	99 years, 193 days
26	Léon Roth	September 10, 1926	Luxembourg	Canoeing	0	Helsinki (1952)	99 years, 136 days
27	Ernesto Sastre	December 17, 1926	Colombia	Fencing	0	Tokyo (1964)	99 years, 38 days
28	Jaime Piqueras	January 8, 1927	Peru	Athletics	0	London (1948)	99 years, 16 days
29	Mario Rosas	January 14, 1927	Colombia	Athletics	0	London (1948)	99 years, 10 days
30	Jean Hamilius	February 5, 1927	Luxembourg	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 353 days
31	Carlos Caballero	February 15, 1927	Colombia	Weightlifting	0	Melbourne (1956), Rome (1960)	98 years, 343 days
32	Harold Frederick	February 18, 1927	United States Virgin Islands	Sport Shooting	0	Munich (1972),Montreal (1976)	98 years, 340 days
33	Gábor Benedek	March 23, 1927	Hungary	Modern Pentathlon	2 (1 Gold, 1 Silver)	Helsinki (1952), Melbourne (1956)	98 years, 307 days
34	Zbigniew Żarnowiecki	April 15, 1927	Poland	Rowing	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 284 days
35	Pedro Cabrera	April 26, 1927	Spain	Fencing	0	Rome (1960)	98 years, 273 days
36	Wang Yih-jiun	May 17, 1927	Chinese Taipei	Basketball	0	Melbourne (1956)	98 years, 252 days
37	Léon Letsch	May 23, 1927	Luxembourg	Football	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 246 days
38	Kjell Tånnander	June 25, 1927	Sweden	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 213 days
39	Bryan Harper	July 12, 1927	Australia	Canoeing	0	Melbourne (1956)	98 years, 196 days
40	Enrique Beckles	August 5, 1927	Argentina	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 172 days
41	Arturo Nourdin	August 16, 1927	Chile	Football	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 161 days
42	Barbara Grocholska	August 24, 1927	Poland	Alpine Skiing	0	Oslo (1952), Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)	98 years, 193 days
43	Trude Beiser	September 2, 1927	Austria	Alpine Skiing	3 (2 Gold, 1 Silver)	St. Moritz (1948), Oslo (1952)	98 years, 144 days
44	Peter Kennedy	September 4, 1927	United States	Figure Skating	1 (1 Silver)	St. Moritz (1948), Oslo (1952)	98 years, 142 days
45	Florence Vallée	September 5, 1927	France	Gymnastics	0	London (1948)	98 years, 141 days
46	Carmen Phipps	October 9, 1927	Jamaica	Athletics	0	London (1948)	98 years, 107 days
47	Muhammad Ashraf	October 11, 1927	Pakistan	Wrestling	0	Melbourne (1956)	98 years, 105 days
48	Marion Davies	October 12, 1927	Great Britain	Figure Skating	0	St. Moritz (1948)	98 years, 104 days
49	Edvin Vesterby	October 23, 1927	Sweden	Wrestling	1 (1 Silver)	Helsinki (1952), Melbourne (1956), Rome (1960)	98 years, 93 days
50	Bud Held	October 25, 1927	United States	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 91 days
51	James Lauf	November 1, 1927	United States	Cycling	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 84 days
52	Madeleine Jouffroy	November 20, 1927	France	Gymnastics	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 65 days
53	Villy Moll Nielsen	November 22, 1927	Denmark	Field Hockey	0	Rome (1960)	98 years, 63 days
54	Richard Walpole	December 10, 1927	Australia	Cross-country Skiing	0	Squaw Valley (1960)	98 years, 45 days
55	Kevin Wilson	December 15, 1927	Australia	Sailing	0	Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 40 days
56	Max Baldwin	January 4, 1928	Australia	Canoeing	0	Melbourne (1956)	98 years, 20 days
57	Herb Barten	January 13, 1928	United States	Athletics	0	London (1948)	98 years, 11 days
58	Betty Kretschmer	January 24, 1928	Chile	Athletics	0	London (1948)	98 years, 0 days
59	Norman Rule	January 28, 1928	Australia	Sport Shooting	0	Melbourne (1956), Rome (1960), Tokyo (1964)	97 years, 361 days
60	Ibrahim El-Attar	February 22, 1928	Egypt	Rowing	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 336 days
61	Paulette Veste	February 24, 1928	France	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 334 days
62	Isidoro Pérez	March 5, 1928	Spain	Swimming	0	London (1948)	97 years, 325 days
63	Stoyanka Angelova	March 28, 1928	Bulgaria	Gymnastics	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 302 days
64	Keith Woolnough	April 11, 1928	Australia	Australian Rules Football	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 288 days
65	Rainer Pelkonen	April 19, 1928	Finland	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 280 days
66	Cees Gravesteijn	April 21, 1928	Netherlands	Canoeing	0	London (1948)	97 years, 278 days
67	Paul Laporte	May 9, 1928	Canada	Sport Shooting	0	Montreal (1976)	97 years, 260 days
68	Jindřich Mikulec	May 11, 1928	Czechoslovakia	Gymnastics	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 258 days
69	Joaquim Granger	May 31, 1928	Portugal	Gymnastics	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 238 days
70	Alan Rice	June 2, 1928	United States	Wrestling	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 236 days
71	Edmar de Salles	June 15, 1928	Brazil	Sport Shooting	0	Mexico City (1968)	97 years, 223 days
72	Richard Schoon	June 23, 1928	Singapore	Field Hockey	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 215 days
73	Walter Konrad	July 4, 1928	Germany	Athletics	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 204 days
74	Héctor Tomasi	July 5, 1928	Argentina	Bobsleigh	0	St. Moritz (1948), Oslo (1952), Innsbruck (1964)	97 years, 203 days
75	Paul Wyss	July 7, 1928	Switzerland	Ice Hockey	0	Oslo (1952)	97 years, 201 days
76	John Dwyer	July 10, 1928	Australia	Field Hockey	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 198 days
77	Hans Andersson-Tvilling	July 15, 1928	Sweden	Ice Hockey	1 (1 Bronze)	Oslo (1952), Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)	97 years, 193 days
78	Richard Krust	August 4, 1928	Germany	Archery	0	Munich (1972)	97 years, 173 days
79	Ennio Mattarelli	August 5, 1928	Italy	Sport Shooting	0	Oslo (1952)	97 years, 172 days
80	Phyllis Lightbourn-Jones	August 8, 1928	Bermuda	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 169 days
81	Sheila Lerwill	August 16, 1928	Great Britain	Athletics	1 (1 Silver)	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 161 days
82	Liliana Tagliaferri	August 20, 1928	Italy	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 157 days
83	Rudolf Plyukfelder	September 6, 1928	Soviet Union	Weightlifting	1 (1 Gold)	Tokyo (1964)	97 years, 140 days
84	Ronald Coder	September 14, 1928	United States	Football	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 132 days
85	Egon Rusch	September 18, 1928	Austria	Boxing	0	Rome (1960)	97 years, 128 days
86	Harry Adler	September 21, 1928	Brazil	Sailing	0	Tokyo (1964)	97 years, 125 days
	Vic Middleton		Australia	Rowing	0	Helsinki (1952)
88	Gladys Erbetta	September 28, 1928	Argentina	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 118 days
89	Janez Pavčič	October 18, 1928	Yugoslavia	Cross-country Skiing	0	Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)	97 years, 98 days
90	Francisc Horvath	October 19, 1928	Romania	Wrestling	1 (1 Bronze)	Helsinki (1952), Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 97 days
91	George Stanich	November 4, 1928	United States	Athletics	1 (1 Bronze)	London (1948)	97 years, 81 days
92	Rino Lavelli	November 12, 1928	Italy	Athletics	0	Melbourne (1956)	97 years, 73 days
93	Rupert de Larrinaga	November 19, 1928	Great Britain	Alpine Skiing	0	Oslo (1952)	97 years, 66 days
94	Thomas Gayford	November 21, 1928	Canada	Equestrian	1 (1 Gold)	Helsinki (1952), Rome (1960), Mexico City (1968)	97 years, 64 days
	Otto Vonlaufen		Switzerland	Rowing	0	London (1948)
	Taisto Lehto		Finland	Pesäpallo	0	Helsinki (1952)
97	Thad McArthur	November 23, 1928	United States	Modern Pentathlon	0	Helsinki (1952)	97 years, 62 days
98	John H. Caldwell	November 28, 1928	United States	Cross-country Skiing	0	Oslo (1952)	97 years, 57 days
99	John Nightingale	December 2, 1928	United States	Figure Skating	0	Oslo (1952)	97 years, 53 days
100	Lino Zecchini	December 8, 1928	Italy	Alpine Skiing	0	Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)	97 years, 47 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, 16 days
Choomphol Chaiyanitr	March 22, 1922	Thailand	Sport Shooting	0	Tokyo (1964), Mexico City (1968)	103 years, 308 days
Abdallah Sidani	1923	Lebanon	Wrestling	0	London (1948)	102 years, 24 days to 103 years, 23 days
Anwar Baig	November, 1924	Pakistan	Field Hockey	0	London (1948)	101 years, 55 days to 101 years, 84 days
Chen An-hu	December 31, 1924	Chinese Taipei	Sport Shooting	0	Rome (1960)	101 years, 24 days
Suhas Chatterjee	1925	India	Water Polo	0	London (1948)	100 years, 24 days to 101 years, 23 days
Yoshio Iimuro	January 18, 1925	Japan	Athletics	0	Helsinki (1952)	101 years, 6 days
Czesław Zając	January 20, 1927	Poland	Sport Shooting	0	Rome (1960)	99 years, 4 days
Marija Radosavljević	July 18, 1927	Yugoslavia	Athletics	0	London (1948), Helsinki (1952)	98 years, 190 days
Otto Michtits	June 20, 1928	Austria	Boxing	0	London (1948)	97 years, 218 days