When Hershey, who is about 5-foot-10, first started going to Starting Strength Cincinnati, gym owner Luke Schroeder told “GMA” she would be a weak competitor. Today he trains twice a week with a trainer and is even able to do pull-ups on a horizontal bar.
The 97-year-old has become an inspiration to others. She inspires admiration at the gym
Hershey’s progress isn’t just about individual wins. Schroeder said the 97-year-old, who is the oldest member of Starting Strength Cincinnati, became an inspiration for other gym goers.
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“It was really inspiring to come here during her sessions and see her working just like everyone else and making progress” – said Schroeder. “Her consistency is truly inspiring. She has made incredible progress. She is a great example of how anyone can become an athlete,” he added.
A woman encourages people to go to the gym and do sports
Hershey, a huge Cincinnati Reds fan, said that going to the gym is fun and I wish more people would go there“Every once in a while I think, Oh, I don’t feel like going, but I come and I feel so much better,” said the former school secretary. She added: “I really think almost anyone could do it if they really wanted to.”
Source: Gazeta
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