93 years old (Born on August 13, 1931)
Happy Birthday to Norman Read, the man who walked his way into Olympic history! Who knew that strolling could earn you gold? Your legendary victory at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics remains an inspiration—proving once and for all that slow and steady doesn't just win races, it wins medals too!Norman, your dedication to racewalking has left footprints of greatness for generations. May your birthday be filled with laughter, joy, and perhaps a leisurely stroll down memory lane. Keep walking tall—you've shown us all how it's done. Cheers to you on this special day; may your legacy stride forever!