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104-year-old Japanese sprinter gets sports award

NAGASAKI, Japan - Hidekichi Miyazaki, the 104-year-old Guinness World Record holder for the oldest competitive sprinter, meets the press in Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 12, 2014, after receiving the ninth Japan Sports Grand Prix award from the Japan Sports Association for his distinguished accomplishments.

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Japanese 105-year-old Miyazaki sets world record in 100 meters

Hidekichi Miyazaki, 105, celebrates after running the 100 meters in a time of 42.22 seconds at an athletic field in Kyoto on Sept. 23, 2015. Miyazaki, who celebrated his birthday the previous day, became the first person over 105 years old to set a record for the 100 meters, which was recognized by Guinness World Records. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese 105-year-old Miyazaki sets world record for shot put

Japan's Hidekichi Miyazaki, 105, throws a 3-kilogram shot put at an athletic field in Kyoto on Sept. 23, 2013. Miyazaki threw 3.25 meters, becoming the first person over 105 years old to set records recognized by Guinness World Records for the 100 meters and the shot put following his birthday the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese 105-year-old Miyazaki sets world record in 100 meters

Hidekichi Miyazaki poses like Jamaica's Usain Bolt in front of an electric board showing his 100-meter record time of 42.22 seconds at an athletic field in Kyoto on Sept. 23, 2015. Miyazaki, who celebrated his birthday the previous day, became the first person over 105 to set a record for the 100 meters recognized by Guinness World Records. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese 105-year-old Miyazaki sets world record for 100 meters

People watch 105-year-old Hidekichi Miyazaki running in the 100 meters at an athletic field in Kyoto on Sept. 23, 2015, a day after his birthday. Miyazaki finished in 42.22 seconds, becoming the first person over 105 years old to set a record for the event that was recognized by Guinness World Records. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese 105-year-old Miyazaki sets world record in 100 meters

Hidekichi Miyazaki, 105, receives flowers from his 5-year-old great-granddaughter Yui Motoba, at an athletic field in Kyoto on Sept. 23, 2015, after running the 100 meters in a time of 42.22 seconds. Miyazaki, who celebrated his birthday the previous day, became the first person over 105 years old to set a record for 100 meters, which was recognized by Guinness World Records. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese 105-year-old Miyazaki sets world record in 100 meters

Hidekichi Miyazaki crosses the finish line in the 100 meters with a time of 42.22 seconds at an athletic field in Kyoto on Sept. 23, 2015, a day after his 105th birthday. He became the first person over 105 years old to set a record for the 100 meters, which was recognized by Guinness World Records. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese 105-year-old Miyazaki sets world record in 100 meters

Hidekichi Miyazaki poses for photos at an athletic field in Kyoto on Sept. 23, 2015, after becoming the first person over 105 years old to set a record for the 100 meters, following his birthday the previous day. He ran the 100 meters in 42.22 seconds, which was recognized by Guinness World Records. Miyazaki also set a world record for a person over 105 for the 3-kilogram shot put of 3.25 meters. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Haneda airport unveils 2020 Tokyo Olympics decor

Japanese Paralympic runner Saki Takakuwa shows a sign drawn by Japanese artist Hidekichi Shigemoto at an inaugural event for 2020 Tokyo Olympics decor unveiled at the Haneda airport domestic terminal in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Haneda airport unveils 2020 Tokyo Olympics decor

Japanese gymnast Kenzo Shirai holds a sign representing the men's gymnastics rings competition at an inaugural event for 2020 Tokyo Olympics decor unveiled at the Haneda airport domestic terminal in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2015. Ink drawings depicting various sports to be included in the 2020 Games were produced by Japanese artist Hidekichi Shigemoto. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo