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Strom Thurmond

Politician

Strom Thurmond

Former U.S. senator from South Carolina and South Carolina governor

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Strom Thurmond push-ups

Strom Thurmond's recorded push-ups is 100 reps. Performance date: 1967-12-05. Age at the time: 65. The effort is unknown. The source at latimes.com gives this mark. Source type: news report. Confidence is medium.

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65th birthday demonstration · U.S. senator

Source quote and limits
“squeezing off 100 push-ups”

Senate Balance Teeters on 98-Year-Old Legs

Date uses his 65th birthday and December 5, 1902 birth date.

  1. 1991

    • Push-ups25 reps

      Effort unknownU.S. senator; demonstration recalled by fellow senator Joe Biden

      News report, americanrhetoric.com1991medium confidence

      Quote and details
      “he went down and did 25 pushups.”

      Joseph R. Biden: Eulogy for James Strom ThurmondSenate escalator push-up demonstration recalled in Joe Biden’s eulogy

  2. 1967

    • Push-ups100 reps

      Effort unknownU.S. senator

      News report, latimes.com1967-12-05 · age 65medium confidence

      Quote and details
      “squeezing off 100 push-ups”

      Senate Balance Teeters on 98-Year-Old Legs65th birthday demonstration

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Photo: Leffler, Warren K., photographer., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped.