Meet 106-year-old Aida Gemanque, the oldest Olympic torch bearer
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Three years after becoming the world's oldest skydiver,
Gemanque broke the record formerly held by
"I am overjoyed. I have to be grateful for this joy, which I never expected in my life. I am immensely proud," Gemanque said.
The 95-day torch relay will pass through 325 Brazilian cities and involve some 12,000 runners before ending at Rio's Maracana Stadium for the lighting of the Olympic cauldron on August 5.
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