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2019 EMA Event Group Athletes of the Year
The European Masters Athletics have announced their athletes for the 2020 season, huge congratulations to all 🙂 Masters athletes from track & field and…
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102 year Old Masters Athlete tipped to be Olympic Torch Bearer in Tokyo
Tapped as a possible Olympic torchbearer is Shoji Tomihisa, a 102-year-old athlete of the Hiroshima Prefecture city of Miyoshi who was exposed to radiation after…
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84-year-old Canadian becomes the oldest person to complete the Antarctic Ice Marathon.
Roy Jorgen Svenningsen has become the oldest person ever to complete the Antarctic Ice Marathon According to a report in CTV, Svenningse, who started the…
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Diener Top-ranked Canadian Masters Athletics’ weight thrower sets national record
Andrea Diener is throwing her weight around as a Canadian Masters Athletics’ record holder. The St. Albert mother of four established the new W40 division…
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Rajiva wins bronze at Asia Masters athletics
Sri Lanka’s Shot Putt champion (Age Category 60-64), Rajiva Wijetunge won a Bronze medal for Sri Lanka at the 21st Asia Masters Athletics Championship 2019,…
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Andrew Davies is getting better with age after smashing a British Marathon Record
Like a fine wine, Forden runner Andrew Davies is getting better with age after smashing a British record at Sunday’s Valencia Marathon. The former semi-professional…
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55-year-old completes 55th decathlon ranking fourth in world
A Timaru Boys’ High School visual arts teacher has ranked fourth in the world after breaking the Masters 50-plus age group decathlon record. Wayne Doyle’s…
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Sally Gibbs has broken the World Masters Athletics age-group record for the 10,000m
Katikati’s Sally Gibbs has broken the World Masters Athletics age-group record for the 10,000m at Newtown Park Stadium in Wellington. Gibbs broke the record in…
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Keith Hutton set three Otago Masters Athletics records last weekend.
Last weekend, Keith Hutton a local resident of Albert Town competed at the South Island Masters Athletics Championships at the new Nga Puna Wai Track…
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Orville Rogers, The Running Man Passes Away at 101 Years Old
The man and legend known as “The Running Man” Orville Rogers has passed away at 101 Years old Rogers got his nickname because he loved…