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This is a list of oldest surviving professional wrestlers. As of March 21, there are 42 living veterans from the "Golden Age of Wrestling" (1950s-1970s) over 75 years old. The last surviving wrestler from the "Pioneer Era" (1900s-1940s) was American wrestler Angelo Savoldi (born 21 April 1914, aged 7009313673040000000♠99 years, 145 days). The title of the oldest verified wrestler of all time belongs to Polish-born American wrestler Abe Coleman (1905–2007), who lived 7009320364720000000♠101 years, 189 days. The oldest female wrestler was Cora Combs (1923-2015), aged 7009291159360000000♠92 years, 96 days.
The oldest wrestler to have a match is Mae Young, who defeated LayCool in a WWE Raw handicap match on November 15, 2010, at the age of 87.
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