The basketball team of women older than 80 has delighted the social network for years. VIDEO
'01.07.2017'
Source: Facebook espnW
The social network is gaining popularity video, which tells about women's basketball team from san diego called Splash. This is a special team, since all of its players have been in 80 years. Netizens admire the strength and courage of these women.
In San Diego, California, there is an older women's basketball association (older than 50 years). It includes the team Splash. The oldest stars in the team are 91-year-olds Meg Skinner and Grace Larsen.
On page espnW в Facebook there was a video about the sporting and indestructible lady. This video impressed millions of netizens.
As Grace Larsen told in the video, in her youth she did not play basketball, because at that time the girls simply were not offered this.
“I was 78 when I got my first basketball shoe,” the basketball player shared.
Many women in the team have been playing for many years, but they started already in old age.
As Meg Skinner admitted, she hopes to be able to play for a long time.
“As long as I am able, I will play. It's just too much fun, ”she said.
According to one of the heroines of the video, when she told her relatives that she would play basketball, she was called crazy.
“If you can stand on your feet and move them, you're welcome,” said 87-year-old Marge Karl in the video.
Many netizens were inspired by the example of these women, who shine a smile and in such an old age look healthy, strong and vigorous.
