Archive for September 3, 2008
Berlin bidding to host the World Masters Games in 2013
The World Masters Games, a multisport festival held every four years, is ramping up for its 2009 edition in Sydney, Australia. It includes a big ol’ track meet, which can conflict with the masters circuit. Now comes word that the 2013 meet is being coveted by Berlin, Germany. The Koops’ site quotes Berlin Mayor Klaus […]
September 3, 2008
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Norwegian masters enchilada rips 2007 Riccione worlds
Knut Henrik Skramstad of Norway won the M70 decathlon and pole vault at last year’s Riccione world masters championships in Italy. And he was appalled at how the meet was conducted. In an undated narrative he lists several outrages, including the observation that hand times in a decathlon 100 were converted to automatic times for […]
September 3, 2008
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