Giovanni Potenza (75 years old) impressed observers during his participation in the Dubai Holding vertical race `` Sky Run 2019 '', with 52 floors rising to the top of Jumeirah Emirates Towers at an altitude of 265 meters, three times in a row to set a new record in the race history of 39 minutes Just.
The Italian organizing committee said that the Italian Giovanni (resident in Dubai) climbed 1334 degrees, three times in record time, snapping the spotlight among the 500 contestants entered the competition, as the tower climbed in the first time in 12:19 minutes, and in the second 13:32 minutes, and at 13:10 minutes, the audience was surprised. "
After the race, the 70-year-old man danced long and continued to jump on the podium, celebrating the achievement amid applause from the crowd.
The race, which took place on Friday, had the participation of three centenarians: Italian Giovanni Batenza (75 years), Japanese Hiroko Shenzato (75 years), and Brazilian Orifal Martins (77 years), who participated along with young people considered the youngest organizing committee among the The participants were as young as 16 years old: Iranian Mohammad Kasra, Egyptian Abdulrahman Fahmy, and Syrian Laith Helmi.