World’s oldest Olympic athlete passed away

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Uruguayan Felix Sienra, a participant in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, has died at the age of 107, according to Welt.

Sienra competed in sailing, at the 1948 Games he finished sixth.

After Sienra’s death, German rider Willi Büsing became the oldest living Olympian. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki where he won silver and bronze. Büsing will turn 102 on March 2.

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