You see, this is what America loses when we send people to work for the government. Real talent.

This guy is either a time management wizard, or he knows how to delegate very well.

Many high-level politicians and businessmen are surprisingly able to attain top levels at sport and other competitions, perhaps due to the same overwhelming virtue that vaults them to the top of society in the first place.

Chairman Mao famously swam the Yangtse river in a record-breaking time outpacing top-level athletes, when he was in his seventies. Donald Trump is another incredible senior athlete, recently winning a championship against a much younger field in a tournament at his Palm Beach golf course. Kim Jong Il, the former North Korean leader, is perhaps the most impressive of all - he is said to have made 5 holes-in-one during his very first attempt at golf.