WMA World Masters results, the overall men’s title went to Olivier Lambert of the United States in 2:34:28, second place went to Avit Levesque of Laval in 2:38:51, and third place went to Jose Perona Sanchez of Spain in 2:41:34. On the
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At 87, athlete Daisy Victor has 414 medals. Recently, she added a bronze, won at the 2018 World Masters Athletics Championships for shot put and discus, to her collection Masters Athletics Championships for shot put and discus, to her collection She has
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When he retired from working in a Delta sawmill, Surinder Shah got running again. Growing up in India, he was fast on the track, mostly in the 400-metre distance, but Shah didn’t have much time for such athletic pursuits after he immigrated
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Sport Australia CEO Kate Palmer says a new $22.9 million program will encourage sport and physical activity providers to focus on empowering older Australians to become more active. Sport Australia will manage the Move It Aus – Better Ageing grants program, which
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Some of you who visit this blog of mine will know that I do have links currently with the WMA in the guise of running the WMA site as part of the Marketing and Communications Committee And its part of this role
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Between driving a special education bus for Gwinnett County Public Schools and parenting twins, Emma McGowan also somehow makes time to be an international track and field champion. Between driving a special education bus for Gwinnett County Public Schools and parenting twins,
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An 85-year-old man has set a new world record in his age group for endurance running. Geoff Oliver, of Hinckley Running Club, logged the record in Tooting by running over 77 miles in the space of 24 hours. https://youtu.be/clDd23AGzJA He set his
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Its been a few days now since the end of the 2018 World Masters Championships in Malaga, a championships that was extremely busy for me personally. As you may know along with running Master-Athlete.com I am the WebMaster for the WMA site.
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The New WMA president elect is Margut Jungmann More to follow, as we get it!
Local veteran athletes have been “forbidden” by Spain from competing under the Gibraltar flag in the World Masters Athletics Championships, which started yesterday in Malaga. The World Masters Athletics organisation said the local athletes could run as “neutrals” but that it had
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