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This 81-Year-Old Is Defying Age With Every Lift

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April 20, 2025

At an age when many embrace the quiet rhythm of retirement, this octogenarian from Bayyanagudem village in Penuballi mandal is rewriting the rules of ageing.

- B SATYANARAYANA REDDY @Khammam

At an age when many embrace the quiet rhythm of retirement, this octogenarian from Bayyanagudem village in Penuballi mandal is rewriting the rules of ageing. For Palleboina Venkata Subba Rao, it was the start of an audacious second act. The former transport manager, already decorated with 150 athletics medals, dove into powerlifting on a whim, winning his first cash prize in 2003. Two decades later, he's a legend, bagging eight state and eight district titles—all without formal training. Now 81, he credits his wife's support and a refusal to slow down.

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