Charles Eugster

Dr. Charles Marin Eugster (born 26 July 1919) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes as a Masters athlete for Great Britain.

Charles Eugster

Personal information
National team	United Kingdom
Born	(1919-07-26) 26 July 1919
Website	charleseugster.net
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Medal record Athletics Representing  United Kingdom World Masters Athletics Championships (M95) 2015 Lyon 100 m 2015 Lyon 200 m European Masters Indoor Championships (M95) 2015 Torun 60m 2015 Torun 200m 2016 Ancona 60m
Updated on April 7, 2016.

After spending a career as a dentist, he moved to Uitikon, Switzerland on his pension. At age 85, he began a fitness program.

“I looked in the mirror one morning,” he says, simply, “and I didn’t like what I saw.”^[1]

Since then he has won more than 100 fitness awards in multiple sports, including bodybuilding^[2][3] and rowing. He won multiple medals at the World Masters Regatta.^{[4][5] [6] [7]}

Notable achievements

He was invited to do a talk at TEDx in Zurich in 2012, and gave a talk titled "Why bodybuilding at age 93 is a great idea".^[8]

See also

2015 World Masters Athletics Championships

References