Doreen Marshall, 79, says she had never been inside a gym until she was in her 70s.
By Damian Derrick & Jasmine Ketibuah-FoleyA great-grandmother plans to compete in her first weightlifting competition when she turns 80.
She has also completed some daring activities on her growing list of goals including re-learning how to ride a motorcycle and skydiving.She said she wants to attempt a goal often set in weightlifting for people aged 70 and over, picking up 80kg 10 times within 80 minutes. Ms Marshall said she had never set foot inside a gym until her 70s, but had a very busy life raising her eight children.
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