
Politician
Bill Nelson
Former U.S. senator from Florida, NASA administrator and astronaut
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Bill Nelson push-ups
Bill Nelson's recorded push-ups is 50 reps. Performance date: 2012-02-11. Age at the time: 69. The effort is unknown. The source at abcnews.com gives this mark. Source type: news report. Confidence is medium.
Compare your push-ups with Bill Nelson
Let’s Move anniversary event at Disney World · U.S. senator and former astronaut, age 69
Source quote and limits
“Senator Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), who did over 50 pushups”
The report says the event took place that afternoon, 11 February 2012. The source says over 50; 50 is a floor. It gives no certified form standard or maximum status.
2025
- Push-ups40 reps
Quote and details
“Anyway, yesterday I got down — I could not go past 40”
2015
- Push-ups46 reps
Quote and details
“the 72-year-old performed 46 pushups”
2012
- Push-ups50 reps
Quote and details
“Senator Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), who did over 50 pushups”
Photo: Bill Ingalls, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped.