A story of 71 years old grandma who is still active in bodybuilding sports

News24xx.com -  Photo of a grandmother aged 71 years that was following bodybuilding contest had crowded in to social media.

The figure apparently was Josefina Monasterio, a seniorsbodybuilder, Florida United States origin. She attended the NPC Southern States Championship in which Josefina grabbed second place in the category of women of all ages.

"I grabbed a runner-up this year, and I'm not happy. I was accustomed to winning. I'll be back practicing and improve myself in order to win next year. Age is not a reason to stop pursuing your dream," she said, reported by NBC News.

Bodybuilding career Josefina starts when she was 59-year-old. She then got ready to retire from her job teaching at Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School, interested in becoming a bodybuilder after regular jamming gym.

Does not take long, Josefina began training in January and her first competition in June 2005.

Have capital as small time gymnastics Olympic Diver and a master's degree in the field of physical education, Josenifa does indeed quickly adapt to body building world.

Born a woman bleed latino indeed had made she considered one eye. But she proved herself by winning a variety of titles and trophies of body building Championship in the United States.

"The principle of my life is very simple. I don't drink alcohol, don't smoke, don't stress. I eat a balanced nutrition and sleep 8 p.m.," she finished.