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Posted: March 24, 2008

Athletics: News & Notes, Volume 8, Number 16

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U.S. masters athletes win gold at World Championships

The following American athletes won individual gold medals at the 2008 World Masters Indoor Athletics Championships, March 17-22, in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Americans won a total of 91 medals at the Championships.

Men's 60 Meters 
M50 Val Barnwell (Brooklyn, N.Y.) 7.34
M55 Bill Collins (Houston, Texas) 7.39
M65 Stephen Robbins (Seattle, Wash.) 8.06
M70 Robert Lida (Wichita, Kans.) 8.53

Men's 200 Meters 
M50 Val Barnwell (Brooklyn, N.Y.) 23.82
M55 Bill Collins (Houston, Texas) 23.73
M60 Charles Allie (Pittsburgh, Pa) 24.95
M70 Robert Lida (Wichita, Kans.) 27.74

Men's 400 Meters 
M55 Bill Collins (Houston, Texas) 53.36
M70 Mack Stewart (Katy, Texas) 1:04.56

Men's 800 Meters 
M55 Nolan Shaheed (Pasadena, Calif.) 2:09.12
M70 Mack Stewart (Katy, Texas) 2:40.54

Men's 1,500 Meters 
M55 Nolan Shaheed (Pasadena, Calif.) 4:29.57

Men's 60m Hurdles 
M35 Don Drummond (Lithonia, Ga.) 7.93
M55 James Broun (Sarasota, Fla.) 9.09

Men's High Jump 
M50 Bruce McBarnette (Sterling, Va.) 1.90m/6-2.75

Men's Pole Vault 
M60 John Altendorf (Corvallis, Ore.) 3.80m/12-5.50

Men's Long Jump 
M45 Greg Petrosian (Reston, Va.) 6.60m/21-8

Men's Weight Throw 
M60 George Mathews (Hayden Lake, Idaho) 19.12m/62-8.75

Men's 3,000m Race Walk 
M75 Robert Fine (Delray Beach, Fla.) 20:03.73

Women's 60m Meters 
W40 Renee Henderson (Merchantville, N.J.) 7.78
W60 Phil Raschker (Marietta, Ga.) 8.93
W80 Johnnye Valien (Los Angeles, Ca.) 14.05
W90 Ida Keeling (Riverdale, N.Y.) 31.82

Women's 200 Meters 
W40 Renee Henderson (Merchantville, N.J.) 25.34
W60 Phil Raschker (Marietta, Ga.) 8.93

Women's 400 Meters 
W35 Lisa Daley (White Plains, N.Y.) 57.95
W65 Marie Louise-Michelsohn (New York, N.Y) 1:16.26
W70 Jeanne Daprano (Fayetteville, Ga.) 1:22.21

Women's 800 Meters 
W55 Kathryn Martin (Northport, N.Y.) 2:39.09
W65 Mary Louise Michelsohn (New York, N.Y.) 3:02.71
W70 Jeanne Daprano (Fayetteville, Ga.) 3:17.14

Women's 1,500 Meters 
W55 Kathryn Martin (Northport, N.Y.) 5:11.05

Women's 3,000 Meters 
W55 Kathryn Martin (Northport, N.Y.) 11:05.92

Women's 60m Hurdles 
W35 Laura Barre (West Lebanon, N.H.) 9.56
W60 Phil Raschker (Marietta, Ga.) 10.38

Women's High Jump 
W60 Phil Raschker (Marietta, Ga.) 1.38m/4-6.25
W70 Christel Donley (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 1.12m/3-8

Women's Pole Vault 
W80 Johnnye Valien (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1.10m/3-7.25

Women's Long Jump 
W60 Phil Raschker (Marietta, Ga) 4.31m/14-1.75
W80 Johnnye Valien (Los Angeles, Calif.) 2.11m/6-11

Women's Triple Jump 
W60 Phil Raschker (Marietta, Ga.) 9.11m/29-10.75

Women's Pentathlon 
W50 Rita Hanscom (San Diego, Calif.) 3,876 points

Women's 8 km Cross Country 
W55 Kathryn Martin (Northport, N.Y.) 31:59

For more information on the 2008 World Masters Athletics Championships Indoor in France, visit: masters2008.athle.com.


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