by Bob Griffiths | Oct 30, 2016 | International, Masters, USATF
PERTH, AUSTRALIA — Team USA is second in golds and overall medals at the Sunday midpoint break day at the Perth, Australia two-week World Masters Athletics Championships. The Americans have 22 golds, 12 silver, 16 bronze, and 50 total medals, behind home team...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
LYON, FRANCE — The United States is sending 426 athletes including many of the world’s best to the World Masters Athletics (WMA) Outdoor Track & Field Championships August 4-16 in Lyon, France. The team is expected to be among the top contenders both for...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
LYON, France — In the first week of the World Masters Athletics Championships (WMA) ongoing in Lyon, France, the USA team has won 24 golds to date and broken four world masters records and tied another. The team has amassed 62 medals overall. The meet began...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
LYON, France — Team USA won 57 golds and 160 medals overall at the World Masters Athletics (WMA) Championships just concluded over a two week span in Lyon, France. The American team of 426 also set six world records, four individual and two relays. 8078 athletes...
by admin | Sep 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Two months ago, M50 Tony Echeandia of Queens, New York, thought his chance at worlds was toast. Not long after running the 36-inch 400 hurdles in 56.93, he reported on Facebook that he’d pulled his left hamstring in training “and must withdraw from Lyon meet.” My take...