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There have been a number of top level powerlifters in their 40's. Most of these studies don't study people with solid diet and training routines.



This holds for bodybuilding, too, though that is admittedly a very subjective (appearance-based) sport compared to powerlifting where there are real numbers by which to compare everyone. Dexter Jackson placed 4th at this year's Mr. Olympia at age 47.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dexter_Jackson_(bodybuilder)#C...


They all take PEDs though.




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