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JIM OGLESBY

Age: 76

Place of birth: Baxley Ga.-- lived in Kissimmee since 1971

Events: Shot, Discus, Javelin

Personal bests: Shot: 13.38, Discus: 39.57, Javelin: 33.33

Accomplishments: Current record holder in Florida in Shot, Discus, and Javelin. (age group 75-79), Current American Record Holder in Shot, outdoor (13.19), Broke American Indoor Shot Record Jan. 30, 2011 (13.18), Ranked #1 shot put in World in 2010 for age group

Goals in 2011: Move up in All-Time World Rankings in Shot---currently ranked only #4 All-Time. 7. Long Term Goals; Shoot for #1 All-time World Ranking in Shot. Maybe try hammer, weight, and super weight---weight pentathlon?  8. Other---Lose fat, gain muscle, get stronger, improve aerobics and flexibility

Athletes most admired: Wilma Rudolph and Al Oerter--read their stories!!!