Hidekichi Miyazaki (September 22, 1910 – January 23, 2019) was a Japanese centenarian masters athlete in sprinting, affectionally nicknamed Golden Bolt, a name play on former Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt.
The doctors gave me a medical examination a couple of days ago and I'm fit as a fiddle.
[7] Prior to 2015, the title of "World's Oldest Athlete" was held by American John Whittemore, who did throwing events at age 104 and 10 months in Santa Barbara in 2004.
Five years earlier, October 3, 2010, on the same track, Miyazaki had set the record in the M100 division at 29.83, which is the mark ratified by World Masters Athletics, the world governing body for athletics over age 35.
[8] American Donald Pellmann, had just 3 days earlier surpassed Miyazaki's M100 record, running 26.99 in a race in San Diego.