Archive for July, 2013
Rex Harvey hoping to unseat Stan Perkins as WMA president
Four years after losing the WMA presidency by one vote, Rex Harvey is seeking a rematch with incumbent Stan Perkins at the October General Assembly in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The USATF Masters T&F Executive Committee on Thursday, meeting at Olathe nationals (where two WRs were set on Day 1), unanimously endorsed former decathlon star Rex […]
July 11, 2013
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Earl Fee, Ed Whitlock join in 4×800 world record in Ontario
Duncan Greenshields graciously writes: “Just in case none of the usual suspects have put you in the loop, we had the Ontario Masters Champs at the University of Toronto’s Varsity Stadium this past weekend. Several Ontario, Canadian (including Queen of the Track Karla DelGrande setting 3 Canuck records [100m, 200m and 400m] in her 1st […]
July 9, 2013
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Olathe warmup: Lesley Chaplin claims W55 American mile record
Lesley Chaplin broke won of the oldest marks on the books Sunday when she set an American record in the mile at the Pride Meet in the Bay Area town of Hayward, California. (See results here eventually.) Don Burkett graciously writes: “Her time was 5:42.51. I believe old record is 5:46.8 (yes, by Shirley Matson […]
July 8, 2013
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Mike Janusey claims M55 pentathlon record at Raleigh regionals
Fifteen years after setting an M40 U.S. record and nearly 10 years after scoring the M45 American best in the pentathlon, Mike Janusey of Venetia, Pennsylvania, notched another AR in the outdoor event. Mike’s score of 3721 points at the USATF Southeastern Masters Regionals topped the listed M55 record of 3687 by Roger Kroodsma at […]
July 2, 2013
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Adreana Cano sets W35 American records in weight, superweight
Adreana Cano — a hammer and weight throw standout for Cal State Los Angeles in the late 1990s — set two W35 American records Saturday at the USATF Southern California Masters Championships at Caltech in Pasadena, reports meet organizer Mark Cleary. (See results here.) Adreana threw 11.87 meters (38-11 1/2) in the 20-pound weight throw […]
July 1, 2013
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