by Bob Griffiths | Aug 6, 2017 | USATF
TORONTO, Ontario – The World Masters Association North and Central America and Caribbean Regional Masters Athletic Championships (NCCWMA) in Toronto, Canada August 11-13 are drawing 385 from Team USATF among nearly 1000 total athletes.
by Bob Griffiths | Nov 28, 2016 | Masters, USATF
INDIANAPOLIS — USATF will recognize 2016 Olympian and world junior record holder Sydney McLaughlin as Youth Athlete of the Year and five-time 2016 WMA gold medalist Irene Obera as Masters Athlete of the Year at the Jesse Owens Awards, announced Monday.
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...
by Bob Griffiths | Aug 18, 2015 | 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 Bob Griffiths | Aug 12, 2015 | 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...
