A 46-year-old physical education teacher ran her personal best of 3:02:31 to top the women’s domestic category at the 2018 Kinmen Marathon on Sunday, becoming the oldest domestic champion in the event’s history

Taiwan News 
Date: 2018/01/15
By: George Liao, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News)—A 46-year-old physical education teacher ran her personal best

Ho Ching-yen (何慶燕) (photo from何慶燕’s Facebook)

of 3:02:31 to top the women’s domestic field at the 2018 Kinmen Marathon on Sunday, becoming the oldest domestic champion in the event’s history.

Ho Ching-yen (何慶燕), a physical education teacher at Tainan Municipal Jiali Junior High School and used to be a basketball player, took up running after her friends introduced her to the sport a little more than four years ago. Since then, she has run many races.    [FULL  STORY]