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Masters Athletics - RSA  shared  Central Gauteng Masters Athletics 's  post . December 27, 2017  ·  MEMORIES FROM WORLD CHAMPS - BRISBANE - 2001 TEAM RSA COMPETING, SUPPORTING AND RELAXING AT THE CHAMPS. AMONGST THEM A WORLD CHAMPION - TAMBULU MALUADZI (60) WHO WON THE MENS JAVELIN AT THE CHAMPS, AND VINCENT LENTSOENYANE (50) FINALIST IN THE MENS 800, 1500 AND STRONG FINISHER IN THE CROSS COUNTRY. Central Gauteng Masters Athletics  added  3 new photos . December 27, 2017  ·  MEMORIES FROM WORLD CHAMPS - BRISBANE - 2001 TEAM RSA COMPETING, SUPPORTING AND RELAXING AT THE CHAMPS. AMONGST THEM A WORLD CHAMPION - TAMBULU MALUADZI (60 ) WHO WON THE MENS JAVELIN AT THE CHAMPS, AND VINCENT LENTSOENYANE (50) FINALIST IN THE MENS 800, 1500 AND STRONG FINISHER IN THE CROSS COUNTRY.

ONE YEAR TO GO TO THE WORLD MASTERS ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS - 2018 - TRACK & FIELD, ROADWALK, CROSS COUNTRY, 10 KM AND HALFMARATHON - MALAGA SPAIN 5 - 16 SEPTEMBER 2018 http://malaga2018.com/ Malaga, coastal town on the Mediterranean Sea, Spain  Main Stadium                                    2nd Stadium  10k and half marathon route  Roadwalk venue around main stadium                Cross country venue Additional stadiums

http://malaga2018.com/ MASTERS ATHLETES  can look forward to the next World Masters Track and Field and Road Walk championships in the Mediterranean city of Malaga, Spain next year from 5 - 16 September 2018. In 2005, San Sebastian, Spain hosted a very successful world championships.   South Africans performed exceptionally well at these champs. Its never too late to start planning or training ! WORLD MASTERS ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2018

MASTERS ON THE MOVE TO THE WORLD MASTERS ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS IN PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA -  FROM SOUTH AFRICA AND ALL OVER THE WORLD With 1 month to go, masters athletes - men and women - ages 35 - 100 will converge on Perth for one of the biggest championships on earth ! Be sure to follow our masters - all 64 of them - on the results link from 26 October 2016. / http://www.perth2016.com/competition/result/ IF YOU HAVE NOT JOINED MASTERS ATHLETICS YET AND WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NEXT WORLD MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPS SCHEDULED FOR MALAGA, SPAIN IN 2018  GO  TO  WWW.MASTERSATHLETICS.ORG.ZA  AND REGISTER WITH YOUR LOCAL PROVINCIAL BODY.

CENTRAL  GAUTENG                 MASTERS   ATHLETICS               NEWSFLASH NO. 5 Congratulations   -  our Walkers steal the limelight again !        Ranked Athlete Spotlight - Lesley van Buuren, RSA Masters Race Walking lured Lesley in 2004 when she joined a club so she could exercise with others.  Being exposed to the race walking technique for the first time encouraged Lesley to try the sport herself and she switched clubs in 2007 in order to be mentored and coached by the great Barbara Nell. 10 Gold and 3 Silver Medals in 3 WMA Championships plus many other accomplishments later, Lesley is now an inspiration to many herself (even if she inspires young athletes because they do not want to be beaten by an "old lady"). She also shares her enthusiasm and passion with other masters athletes and while developing young walkers. Lesley is a fixture in the Wor...

http://www.world-masters-athletics.org/files/records/20150822lyonrecords.pdf 43 WORLD MASTERS RECORDS SET AT LYON, FRANCE   CURRENT SOUTH AFRICAN MASTERS WORLD RECORD HOLDERS South Africa still boasts 4 current world record holders (3 living and 1 deceased) by names –  Ø   Titus Mamabola - Marathon M.50 (2:19,29) in 1991        (grandfather of Ludwig Mamabola) Ø   Stan Immelman 800m - M.55 - 2.03,7 (2001) Ø   Lucas Nel (90) 200m - 38,04 (2013) Ø   Phillip Rabinowitz (deceased)  (20km Roadwalk M.95 - 2:48:19 (1999) and  200m M.100 - 77.59s (2004),      Men Outdoor 800 m Age group Mark Name Country Age Meet Date Meet Location M 55 2:03.7 Stan Immelman RSA 55 01.12.01 ...