This 102-year-old woman skydived to raise awareness for the disease that killed her daughter

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Irene O’Shea’s achievement as the oldest skydiver in the world is under review by Guinness World Records.

 

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O'Shea's daughter died of motor neurone disease also known as ALS Lou Gehrigs disease. This is a terrible disease that destroys motor neurons leaving people unable to move or even speak.

That is mad sick, this lady is a motive of inspiration. Congrats to you, and keep on going.

I wonder if the disease was Sudden Vertical Deceleration Syndrome.

Gravity?

And even then I didn’t click through to find out what disease it was. Nice try though

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