Archive for June, 2016
African Masters WMA Regionals rainy, low-tech with few entries
Cameroon in west-central Africa hosted the continent’s WMA regionals last weekend, a three-day meet that included rain and small fields. But they did a fair job posting (some) results and photos to Facebook and elsewhere. (But all the times were to tenths, implying hand-timing.) Here’s the African Masters Athletics homepage. Given Africa’s incredible record in […]
June 2, 2016
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Three-step wonder: Willie Banks and his M60 American record
In a flopper world, Willie Banks is an unapologetic straddler. But he does it the hard way — taking three steps to the bar. Last Saturday, a gentleman named Bob Larsen captured Willie’s 1.73 meter (5-8) clearance for a M60 American record, which beat the listed AR of 1.72 (5-7¾) by fellow San Diego County […]
June 1, 2016
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