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Can I dunk at 49?

Source: Youtube — Bryan Johnson • Published: 22 Sept 2026, 16:00

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Youtube — Bryan Johnson.

A 49-year-old documents a structured training program combining strength, tendon conditioning, and plyometrics to attempt dunking a basketball while linking performance goals to biomarker-driven longevity practices.

Can I dunk at 49?
Key Takeaways
  • I'm training my strength, speed, and vertical jump to find out if I can dunk at this age.
  • In this new era of AI and biomarker optimization, the gap between what we can and can't achieve is closing.
  • >> >> And this is going to be the high pull.
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