2009_World_Masters_Athletics_Championships

2009 World Masters Athletics Championships

2009 World Masters Athletics Championships

International athletics championship event

60.983056°N 25.634167°E / 60.983056; 25.634167 (Lahden Stadion)

Radiomäen urheilukenttä
Lahden kisapuisto
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2009 World Masters Athletics Championships is the eighteenth in a series of World Masters Athletics Outdoor Championships that took place in Lahti, Finland from 28 July to 8 August 2009. [2]

The main venue was Lahden Stadion located within Lahden Urheilukeskus. [1] Supplemental venues included Radiomäen urheilukenttä in Radiomäki, Nastola Sport Field, Kisapuisto Field for throwing events, [3] and Fellmaninpuisto for start and finish of the Marathon. [4]

This Championships was organized by World Masters Athletics (WMA) in coordination with a Local Organising Committee (LOC): Virpi Hurri, Hannu Nurminen, Pekka Mäki-Reinikka.

The WMA is the global governing body of the sport of athletics for athletes 35 years of age or older, setting rules for masters athletics competition. [5]

In addition to a full range of track and field events, [6] [7] non-stadia events included 8K Cross Country, 10K Race Walk (women), 20K Race Walk (men), and Marathon.

Results

Past Championships results are archived at WMA; [8] the 2009 results are available as a searchable pdf. [9] Additional archives are available from British Masters Athletic Federation [10] as a searchable pdf, [11] from European Masters Athletics [12] as a searchable pdf [13] and from Museum of Masters Track & Field [14] as a searchable pdf. [15]

Masters world records set at this Championships are listed below.

Women

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References

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    "Outdoor". World Masters Athletics.
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    "2009 World Masters Athletics Championships". USA Track and Field.
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    "VENUES". WMA 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-07-21.
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    "Marathon". WMA 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-07-21.
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    "Competition Rules". World Masters Athletics. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
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    Martin Gasselsberger. "WMA World Masters Athletics RULES OF COMPETITION". Masters Athletics. Archived from the original on 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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    "World Masters Athletic Championships". Wellington Masters Athletics.
  8. [8]
    "Championships Outdoor". World Masters Athletics. February 3, 2020.
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    "WMA 2009 STADIA CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS" (PDF). World Masters Athletics.
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    "(WMACS) World Masters Athletics Championships Stadia". British Masters Athletic Federation.
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    "WMA 2009 STADIA CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS" (PDF). British Masters Athletic Federation.
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    "Results". European Masters Athletics. Archived from the original on 2022-04-07. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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    "WMA 2009 STADIA CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS" (PDF). European Masters Athletics.
  14. [14]
    "Results: World Outdoor Championships, Other Internationals". Museum of Masters Track & Field.
  15. [15]
    "WMA 2009 STADIA CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS" (PDF). Museum of Masters Track & Field.
  16. [16]
    Joylyn Saunders-Mullins placed 2nd to Caroline Powell in W55 400m
  17. [17]
    The 4090 score reported in WMA is probably incorrect
  18. [18]
    Hugo Delgado was spelled Hugo Antonio Delgado Flores in the results
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