Collins, Czerwenka-Nagel named 2006 Best Masters

World Masters Athletics today announced that “from a total of 6 candidates forwarded by the WMA regions, William (Bill) Collins, USA and Melitta Czerwenka-Nagel, GER, were chosen as the WMA Best Masters for 2006. It is the third time that WMA nominated the best master of the year and proposed them to IAAF. On the occasion of the IAAF Gala in Monaco in November William (Bill) Collins (USA) and Melitta Czerwenka-Nagel (GER) will represent the World of Masters and they will be awarded as IAAF Best Masters of the Year 2006. The others male nominees were Arthur Thompson, GBR (EVAA) Hector Mein, NZL, (OCEANA) The female nominees were Karla DelGrande, CAN (NCCWMA) and Marie Kay AUS, (Oceana).” Congrats to Bill and Melitta. Have a great time in Monaco, but don’t overeat!

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October 12, 2006

3 Responses

  1. Rich Rizzo - October 13, 2006

    Congrats!! Bill on your WMA best masters of the year . See you soon!! Rich Rizzo

  2. J Belynda Brown - October 13, 2006

    Bill,
    I got the news from Kay. You the man!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!! I too am proud of you.
    Love Belynda

  3. Mary Harada - October 13, 2006

    Congratulations to both Bill and Melitta. Truly awesome accomplishements and the honor is well deserved.

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