Exploring the 'Immortality Olympics': Biohackers Chase Eternal Life
WHO:
The Sun - Bryan Johnson, a biohacker, is a prominent figure in the Rejuvenation Olympics.
The Sun - Dean Frost, a 36-year-old from Surrey, is the highest-ranking Brit in the Rejuvenation Olympics.
The Sun - Annie Nosh, a 35-year-old from New York, once ranked second in the world in the Rejuvenation Olympics.
The Sun - Brooke Paulin, a 35-year-old from Chicago, has previously bested Bryan Johnson in the Rejuvenation Olympics.
The Sun - Andrew Steele, a longevity scientist, critiques the methods used by participants in the Rejuvenation Olympics.
WHAT:
The Sun - The Rejuvenation Olympics is a competition focused on extending human life rather than traditional athletic achievements.
The Sun - Bryan Johnson has spent £1.5 million in a year on various longevity treatments, including blood plasma transfusions.
The Sun - Johnson has an average aging pace score of 0.503, indicating his body is deteriorating at half the normal rate.
The Sun - The Rejuvenation Olympics leaderboard currently has 14,747 entrants, including 81 from the UK.
The Sun - Dean Frost spends nearly £8,500 a year on his longevity regimen.
The Sun - Annie Nosh spends up to £7,500 a year on her health regimen, including 16 supplements a day.
The Sun - Participants undergo tests that cost between £372 and £633 each, measuring up to 180 biomarkers.
WHERE:
The Sun - The Rejuvenation Olympics features contestants from 40 countries.
WHEN:
The Sun - Participants must have undergone three tests by Bryan's company TruDiagnostic, with the last test no older than two years.
WHY:
The Sun - Participants believe that lifestyle changes and supplements can prolong human life and improve health.
The Sun - Andrew Steele argues that many of the methods used by participants lack scientific evidence and may be counterproductive.
HOW:
The Sun - Participants in the Rejuvenation Olympics follow strict routines that include gym workouts, dietary restrictions, and various health supplements.
The Sun - Bryan Johnson's regimen includes taking over 100 pills a day and undergoing frequent medical tests like MRIs and colonoscopies.
(UPDATED July 20, 2026 22:24 UTC)
The Rejuvenation Olympics, a unique competition aimed at extending human life, has attracted 14,747 entrants from 40 countries, including Dean Frost, the highest-ranking Brit, and Bryan Johnson, a prominent biohacker who has invested £1.5 million in longevity treatments. Participants, like Annie Nosh and Brooke Paulin, adhere to strict health regimens that include expensive supplements and frequent medical tests, while Andrew Steele, a longevity scientist, critiques the scientific validity of their methods. With a leaderboard that showcases a diverse group of competitors, the event highlights the growing belief that lifestyle changes can enhance health and longevity, despite ongoing debates about the effectiveness of these approaches.