Oksana makes return at 48 to show it’s never too old in gymnastics

I’ll go on: Oksana Chusovitina is bent on competing until she wins a medal for her country. — Xinhua

IT’S never too old to make an influential presence in the gymnasium.

Uzbekistan’s artistic gymnast Oksana Chusovitina showed that age is just a number by securing a spot in the women’s vault final after finishing fifth in the qualifying round at the Huanglong Sports Centre Gymnasium on Monday.The 48-year-old Chusovitina executed her vault routine with finesse and earned a commendable score of 12.949 points.