Tamara Babich
Tamara Babich is a remarkable 75-year-old marathon runner from Kazakhstan known for her extraordinary resilience and spirit. Since taking up running in 2009, she has become a local icon in Kostanay, often seen braving harsh winter conditions to complete her daily runs. Tamara has achieved significant milestones in her athletic career, including being the first woman from Kazakhstan to finish the traditional six-day ultramarathon 'Self-Transcendence' in New York at the age of 72, setting a world record for athletes over 70. Beyond her running, she has a diverse background as an educator, having taught Russian language and literature for 15 years, and later working as a janitor to stay active in her retirement. Tamara's passion for running and her commitment to personal growth exemplify her belief that 'old age will not find me at home.'
Born on Jan 24, 1951 (75 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 18,776,707 | 17,418 | $180,000 | 167$ |
| Totals | 1 | 18,776,707 | 17,418 | $180,000 | 167$ |
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Tamara Babich, a 75-year-old runner from Kazakhstan, impresses passersby with her resilience and age as she runs marathons in freezing temperatures.
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