Maximum medals and certificates achieved in athletics by a septuagenarian

The record for achieving the maximum number of medals and certificates in athletics was set by Ramkishan Sharma (born on May 5, 1950) of Bhiwani, Haryana. He achieved 401 medals and 336 certificates in state-level, national-level and international-level championships, in the field of athletics from 2016 to 2025, at the age of 76 years, 1 month and 28 days, as confirmed on July 2, 2026.