100-Year-Old WWII Welder Stays Active with Intense Workouts

Michelle “Mickey” Cohen, a pioneering welder during WWII and now a centenarian, continues to inspire with her vigorous workout routine. At 100 years old, Mickey isn’t just a historical figure known for being among the first group of women to work in an expanded shipyard during the war; she’s also a vibrant example of how to stay active in later years. Her commitment to fitness demonstrates that age is no barrier to physical health, and her life story encourages current and future generations to maintain an active lifestyle, proving the enduring strength of those who once served in critical roles during pivotal times.

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