68-yr-old Bessho is Japan's oldest athlete at Rio Paralympics

68-yr-old Bessho is Japan's oldest athlete at Rio Paralympics

Kimie Bessho, a 68-year-old Japanese table tennis player in a wheelchair, celebrates after winning a point against Pui Yi Wong of Hong Kong in the women's singles preliminaries at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 9, 2016. Bessho, the oldest athlete of the Japanese delegation to the games, won the match 3-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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