A day after his nation had been remarkably beating Spain at soccer, Alastair Walker pulled off a extra predictable Scottish victory as he received the world M65 title by over two minutes in a surprising world 10km document of 34:18.
Rivals similar to Jaap Stijlarrt and Thomas Payne ran the type of instances usually ok to win gold on this age group however had been round half a mile again. Walker simply beat the M60 winner and even two of the three M55 medallists in addition to all the ladies class winners.
These World Masters Indoor Championships are being held in Toruń, Poland, from March 26 to April 1 and embrace street and cross-country working competitions.
The opposite British male 10km winner was M75 Norman Baillie, who received gold by two minutes in 46:02 with Alan Appleby third, whereas Phil Brennan was second within the M80 class. Baillie had received the cross-country gold two days earlier.
The one UK girls’s winner was Sue McDonald, who, after a fourth within the 3000m and third within the cross-country, continued her development as she began quick and held on to win in 38:53 from a beneath par European champion Clare Elms who took silver.
Ukraine’s Lyudmila Pushkina, who had carried out her coaching by way of the struggle, was a transparent third in 42:26.
Choose of the ladies’s winners, although, was Italian W50 Carla Primo who completed near the general girls’s winner Andreaia Santos of Portugal with 35:36.
Whereas the opposite males’s efficiency of word got here from 2:07:36 Kenyan marathoner Keneth Mburu. He received the general males’s 10km race in 29:28 and he was adopted in by fellow M45 Javier Diaz Carretero (31:26) virtually two minutes adrift.
Mburu, who turns 50 in September and ran 2:13:39 at altitude in Nairobi final yr, is a a number of winner of the Toronto and Gold Coast marathons and in addition received Milan and Prague and ran within the 2018 Commonwealth Video games.
On the indoor observe, Britain’s greatest moments on days three and 4 of the week-long championships got here at 400m.
There was a dramatic W65 400m last. Caroline Powell was up in opposition to world record-holder and fellow masters dash nice Karla Del Grande, who had turned 70 after the championships had began and had set a W70 world document of 71.34 in her warmth.
Del Grande was fractionally forward at 200m in 32.33 however Powell led many of the second lap and frequently fought off the problem of the Canadian and because the latter made one final try to get by within the final 15 metres her legs went and he or she fell leaving Powell a transparent winner in 70.55 with Del Grande getting again as much as end fifth.
Powell could have gained a gold however a couple of minutes later she misplaced a document. In her first yr within the W60 class, Virginia Mitchell powered by way of the primary lap in a quick 30.51 as she held off a problem from Edel Maguire.
The Irish lady continued to press till 300m however Mitchell ultimately eased clear and her 64.55 eclipsed Powell’s world and UK mark of 64.76.
John Wright narrowly did not make it a British V60 world document double. After blasting by way of 200m in a unprecedented 24.70, he slowed on the second lap as his 55.65 simply missed Harold Morioka’s 55.62 set 20 years in the past however took over a second off his 56.93 set three years in the past.
Wright is 64 in the summertime and he received by over three seconds from fellow Brit Michael Vassiliou who was timed at 59.24.
Gavin Stephens received the M45 two-lapper by a snug margin as his 51.30 got here off a 24.02 opening circuit.
Kathleen Stewart simply received the W80 400m (96.30) with Iris Hornsey third.
Jane Horder, usually extra dominant within the hurdles occasion, was a transparent winner of the W60 60m in 9.16 forward of Del Grande’s 9.29.
Yvette Henry received the W45 60m in 8.03 with Karen Burles third in 8.09. That end result was duplicated within the M80 with Allan Lengthy profitable simply in 9.36 with Anthony Treacher gaining bronze in 10.03.
Area medals are usually more durable to return by for Brits however Paula Williams received the W50 javelin by half a metre with a 35.25m throw and Melanie Garland comfortably received the W60 lengthy bounce with a 4.44m leap and Martin Lloyd (2.04m) dominated the M40 excessive bounce.
James Taylor took a uncommon weights gold as his 17.45m gave him M40 gold by two metres whereas Man Dirkin, who set his PB of 56.40m when ending sixth within the 1975 AAA Championships 48 years in the past, narrowly received the M70 title with a 42.77m first spherical throw as 27cm coated the main trio.
Dirkin’s throw moved him to second all-time amongst UK M70 throwers and he nonetheless ranks amongst Britain’s high 50 ever under-17 throwers with a 52.40m throw from 54 years in the past!
Niabari Rutter received a evenly contended W35 triple bounce with a 11.06m leap as three of the 5 opponents had been Brits.
Nicola Alexis, the French sprinter who, like Powell and Del Grande, can also be one of many high masters all-time, set world W60 60m data of 8.35 in her semi after which 8.33 within the last to realize a four-metre victory.
Sweden’s Lion Martinez received the M45 60m in a world document 6.95 – 0.02 faster than the earlier mark and Dominic Bradley was third in 7.12.
Pole Jerzy Jablonski improved his personal M75 hammer throw world mark from 51.52m to 51.88m and Ukraine’s Antonina Tyshko set a document within the W75 3000m stroll (20:02.57) and Portugal’s Maria Orlete Mendes (17:39.27) set new W70 figures.
Genowefa Patla, who competed within the Barcelona Olympics and threw 65.96m with the previous mannequin javelin, set a world W60 document of 41.14m.
Over the primary 4 days of the championships, 51 completely different nations have received medals and at present Poland lead with 46 golds, 46 silvers and 38 bronzes forward of Germany (42, 42, 57), USA (23, 20, 29) and Britain, after a sluggish begin, are as much as fourth (23, 20, 29).
Kenya are among the many high 20 nations for the primary time – other than the street successes they’ve additionally had extra observe opponents than regular together with an M75 800m runner.
Nevertheless a reminder of how indoor working is alien to some nations was introduced house by Puerto Rican Neftali Sanchez doing a fifth lap of the 800m and being properly into his sixth earlier than an official stopped him going additional.
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Outcomes days 3 & 4 (March 28-29)
M35:60: 1 M Yano JPN 6.88; 4 DUAYNE BOVELL GBR 7.07 (7.09 SF). Semi: MICHAEL DICKENS GBR 7.26; MICHAEL LOUISE GBR 7.39400: 1 R Czyz POL 9.07HJ: 1 T Turskis LTU 2.05; 2 TOM NICHOLS 2.00; 9 ANDREW NEAT GBR 2.00PV: 1 D Schoeber GER 5.00SP: 1 R Kownatke POL 17.35; 2 CRAIG CHARLTON GBR 16.25WT: 1 M Omar UAE 17.2810km: 1 M Vanotti ITA 31:38; 6 RICHARD WALDRON GBR 32:46
M40:60: 1 A Echols USA 6.93; 8 SERIASHE CHILDS GBR 7.58 (7.30 SF). Semis: MARVIN EDWARDS GBR 7.32400: 1 I Pinero Guzman ESP 50.17; 2 RICHARD BEARDSELL GBR 52.01800: Heats: KEITH HUTCHINSON GBR 2:00.72; DAN ACHESON GBR 2:04.43HJ: 1 MARTIN LLOYD GBR 2.04; 2 L City CZE 1.90; 8 CLINT NICHOLLS GBR 1.75SP: 1 M Gasiorowski POL 14.81WT: 1 JAMES TAYLOR GBR 17.45; 2 Z Skibicki POL 15.3610km: 1 Okay Makos POL 31:44; 7 DAVID HESLOP GBR 34:13
M45: 60: 1 L Martinez SWE 6.95; 3 DOMINIC BRADLEY GBR 7.12 (7.20 SF); 4 MENSAH ELLIOTT GBR 7.18 (7.28 SF); 8 JOSHUA WOOD GBR 7.49 (7.42 SF). Semis: STUART CHANNON GBR 7.53; CIARAN HARVEY GBR 7.53400: 1 GAVIN STEPHENS GBR 51.30; 2 H Van Rhee NED 52.22800: Hts: DAVID LOCKER GBR 2:05.53; PAUL HARMER GBR 2:06.07HJ: 1 N Portemer FRA 1.85PV: 1 F Dymen SWE 4.05; 10 GRANT STIRLING GBR 3.00SP: 1 A Dittmar GER 17.43WT: 1 D Korhonen SWE 15.8810km: 1 Okay Mburu KEN 29:28; 2 J Carretero ESP 31:26; 3 G Kujawski POL 31:39
M50:60: 1 J Mack USA 7.26; 7 JOE APPIAH GBR 7.57 (7.49 SF)400: 1 M Naidoo RSA 53.31800: hts: STEVE BALDOCK GBR 2:08.05TJ: 1 S Tari ITA 13.06SP: 1 P Penaz CZE 14.99DT: 1 H Maryniak GER 51.64; 7 PAUL DERRIEN GBR 42.9310km: 1 D Toal IRL 33:02; 8 JOSE ANTONIO GONZALEZ ARMAS GBR 35:08
M55:60: 1 C Warburton CAN 7.59 (7.58 SF)400: 1 C Fausti ITA 54.04800: Hts: ADRIAN HAINES GBR 2:11.27; ROB McHARG GBR 2:11.81; CRAIG JOHNSTON GBR 2:15.71TJ: 1 J Escalera PUE 12.96DT: 1 M Stolarczyk POL 46.69; 13 LEROY GOLDING GBR 31.76PEN: 1 T STEWENS GER 398710km: 1 P Poblocki POL 34:05; 7 CHRIS UPSON GBR 36:56
M60:60: 1 A Tissenbaum USA 7.71 (7.64 SF). 3 PAT LOGAN GBR 7.90 (7.83 SF, 7.81 ht)400: 1 JOHN WRIGHT GBR 55.65; 2 MICHAEL VASSILIOU GBR 59.24800: hts: JED TURNER GBR 2:22.23; SEAN PRICE GBR 2:25.87; ANDY GANNAWAY GBR 2:25.44; DAVID CLARKE GBR 2:26.49TJ: 1 J Quinaliza ECU 12.04; 3 JULIEN GITTINS GBR 11.11HT: 1 L Kowalksi POL 54.64; 9 JOHN MORELAND GBR 41.27; 10 ALLAN LEIPER GBR 38.8710km: 1 I Kasprzak POL 34:53
M65:60: 1 V Barnwell USA 7.94. Semi: CLEMENT LEON 9.03400: 1 G Zorn GER 57.99; 3 TENNYSON JAMES GBR 60.29800: hts: PAUL FORBES GBR 2:29.38; PETER MOUNTAIN GBR 2:34.96HT: 1 L Noluveau FRA 51.04; 6 IAN COOLEY GBR 37.11PEN: 1 W Musial POL 4245; 4 BRIAN SLAUGHTER GBR 3686; 9 CLEM LEON GBR 273410km: 1 ALASTAIR WALKER GBR 34:18 (WR); 2 J Stulaart NED 36:49; 3 T Payne IRL 37:13; 6 BRIAN GREEN GBR 39:28; 10 ALAN NEWMAN GBR 47:18
M70:60: 1 M Kish USA 8.24; 3 SIMON BARRETT GBR 8.54400: 1 M Soru ITA 63.20; 4 BARRETT GBR 66.08; 6 ADRIAN ESSEX 69.67DT: 1 GUY DIRKIN GBR 42.77; 2 M Gryc CZE 42.62HT: 1 W Krankowski POL 47.06; 4 GUY DIRKIN GBR 42.26PEN: 1 M Mielcarek POL 348810km: 1 R Qualls USA 41:12; 5 RON CATTLE GBR 42:35
M75:60: 1 C Allie USA 8.79400: 1 R Paesani ITA 66.17DT: 1 A Busterud NOR 40.46HT: 1 J Jablonski POL 51.88 (WR)PEN: 1 V Cela LAT 40.0810km: 1 NORMAN BAILLIE GBR 46:02; 2 A Rodriguez ESP 48:19; 3 ALAN APPLEBY GBR 49:37; 5 GEOFF NEWTON GBR 50:06
M80:60: 1 ALLAN LONG GBR 9.36 (9.65 ht); 2 J Tennasilm EST 9.77; 3 ANTHONY TREACHER GBR 10.03 (10.03 ht)400: 1 J Esnault FRA 77.52; 3 TREACHER GBR 84.17DT: 1 H Parn EST 29.19; 8 JAMES SLOAN GBR 21.72HT: 1 R Cahners USA 37.47PEN: 1 N Again SWE 282810km: 1 G Maillard FRA 48:51; 2 PHIL BRENNAN GBR 52:25
M85:60: 1 Okay Schmid GER 9.79400: 1 A Cano Alcolea ESP 93.86DT: 1 E Odlund SWE 30.06HT: 1 W Krifka AUT 38.26PEN: 1 P Makkonen FIN 283610km: 1 Okay Wittig GER 55:50
M90:60: 1 H Tanaka JPN 10.95400: 1 D Carr AUS 1:42.02DT: 1 J Blair NZL 16.18HT: 1 C Pluszczewski POL 20.83
M95:HT: 1 L Helle FIN 6.88JT: 1 Helle FIN 9.50
W35:60: 1 S Wiss SWE 7.62; 4 STACEY DOWNIE GBR 7.97 (8.01 ht); SHEREEN CHARLES GBR 7.97 (7.93 ht); 6 JOANNE RYAN GBR 8.22 (8.16 ht); 7 MICHELLE WATSON GBR 8.25 (8.45 ht)400: 1 A Ferra GRE 55.67; 2 STACEY DOWNIE GBR 58.66TJ: 1 NIABARI RUTTER GBR 11.06; 2 S Borgess POR 10.54; 4 DEBORAH DASH GBR 10.35; 5 DASH NEWINGTON GBR 10.20JT: 1 J Stulajterova SVK 40.75; 4 LAURENSA BRITANE GBR 36.133000W: 1 M Niewerko POL 17:22.50; 4 DASH NEWINGTON GBR 17:42.9710km: 1 A Santos POR 34:58
W40:60: 1 A Dillon (IRL) 7.81 (7.70 ht); 2 LISA BOLAND GBR 7.83 (7.82 ht)400: 1 O Koppen GER 59.11; 6 CLAIRE SPURWAY GBR 65.22TJ: 1 M Foster AUS 11.62JT: 1 T Osapchuk UKR 35.453000W: 1 G Njue KEN 14:15.1910km: 1 S Bousaid TUN 35:31; 2 A Lund USA 35:32; 6 MADELINE ARMSTRONG PLIETH GBR 41:38
W45:60: 1 YVETTE HENRY GBR 8.03 (8.12 SF, 8.11 ht); 2 V Parvanova BUL 8.07; 3 KAREN BURLES 8.09 (8.13 SF, 8.12 ht) Hts: LINZIE MARSH 8.66400: 1 A Quaid IRL 58.51; 3 SUSIE McLOUGHLIN GBR 59.91TJ: 1 S Kramer GER 11.82JT: 1 L Apolosova UKR 38.643000W: 1 B Schenker GER 14:46.02; 6 CAROLYN DERBYSHIRE GBR 16:44.7110km: 1 Z Quinn IRL 36:46
W50:60: 1 E McGowan USA 8.32; 4 MICHELLE THOMAS GBR 8.52 (8.50 ht); 6 FIONA DAVIDSON 8.65 (8.73 ht). Hts: WENDY ANDREWS GBR 9.15400: 1 E McGOWAN USA 60.83JT: 1 PAULA WILLIAMS GBR 35.25; 2 A Zahn GER 34.673000W: 1 A Savarese ITA 15:23.4510km: 1 C Primo ITA 35:36; 2 C McCourt IRL 39:22; 3 J Andrzejewska POL 41:17; 4 VAL WOODLAND GBR 42:34; 7 SIAN FINLAY GBR 45:28
W55:60: 1 J Brims NES 8.25; 8 JULIET SIDNEY GBR 8.90 (8.88 ht); heats: FIONA STEELE GBR 9.20400: 1 E Colas SWE 65.14800: Heats: ANNA CRITCHLOW GBR 2:33.56JT: 1 D Schimek USA 40.42WT: 1 M Klein-Raber GER 15.893000W: 1 N Greatest GER 15:34.8810km: 1 SUE McDONALD GBR 38:53; 2 CLARE ELMS GBR 39:55; 3 l Pushkina UKR 42:26
W60:60: 1 N Alexis FRA 8.33 (WR) (8.35 ht (WR)); 5 MELANIE GARLAND GBR 9.35 (9.30 ht). in ht: ANGELA KELLY GBR 9.64; SANDRA MITUSCH GBR 9.72400: 1 VIRGINIA MITCHELL GBR 64.55 (WR); 2 E Maguire IRL 65.95; 5 CHRISTINE ANTHONY GBR 73.36800: hts: MITCHELL GBR 2.53.54. ELKE HAUSLER GBR 2:56.34; SHARYN RAMAGE GBR 2:57.08; ANTHONY GBR 2:57.71LJ: 1 GARLAND GBR 4.44; 2 M Escribano Checa ESP 4.26; 8 GAYE CLARKE 3.76JT: 1 G Patla POL 41.14 (WR)WT: 1 E Rinne FIN 15.12; 8 CLAIRE CAMERON GBR 11.413000W: 1 C Garcia Frontons ESP 17:41.010km: 1 E Fustella ITA 40:27
W65: 60: 1 JANE HORDER GBR 9.16 (9.20 ht); 2 Okay de Grande CAN 9.29; 4 CAROLINE POWELL GBR 9.43 (9.38 ht); 8 JOAN TRIMBLE GBR 21.79 (9.62 ht)400: 1 CAROLINE POWELL GBR 70.55; 2 G Tolfes SWE 71.58LJ: 1 L Vives-Jorba ESP 4.09; 3 CAROLE FILER GBR 3.97WT: 1 E Herzig GER 14.423000W: 1 J Flipsen CAN 17:54.3010km: 1 P Moran IRL 42:20
W70:60: 1 E Bartosik POL 9.93 (9.87 ht); 3 ANNE NELSON GBR 10.19 (10.26 ht); 5 CAROLINE MARLER GBR 10.43 (10.21 ht); 8 JEAN FAIL GBR 11.07 (11.01 ht)400: 1 A Micheletti ITA 79.53; 2 MARLER GBR 82.71LJ: 1 E Piret FRA 3.59; 6 EMILY McMAHON GBR 3.07JT: 1 R Rajamaki FIN 24.51WT: 1 E Nohl GER 12.123000W: M Orlete Mendes POR 17:39.27 (WR)10km: 1 M Goettnauer GER 45:58; 5 JANE GEORGHIOU GBR 51:34; 6 ROS TABOR 53:53
W75:60: 1 I Meier GER 10.04400: 1 E Widelund SWE 98.68LJ: 1 M Dahler-Stettler SUI 2.94JT: 1 J Kilmesova CZE 22.94WT: 1 I Faldager DEN 13.32; 4 ROSEMARY HUTTON GBR 9.053000W: 1 A Tyshko UKR 20:02.57 (WR)10km: 1 M Nittel GER 57:06
W80:60: 1 R Dijkman NED 10.94; 4 IRIS HOLDER GBR 12.02strong>400: 1 KATHLEEN STEWART GBR 96.30; 2 R Dijkman NED 1:44.39; 3 IRIS HORNSEY GBR 1:51.52LJ: 1 B Gadle SWE 3.08; 3 IRIS HOLDER GBR 2.49JT: 1 Okay Viitanen FIN 21.62WT: 1 Okay Viitanen FIN 11.983000W: 1 L Schickert GER 24:28.1310km: 1 J Maillard FRA 59:10
W85:60: 1 S Yamakaw Imoto (BRA) 11.53; 2 DOROTHY FRASER GBR 13.89400: 1 J Rosinska POL 2:52.36; 2 ELIZABETH FINLAY 3:22.92JT: 1 E Frackowiak POL 9.07WT: 1 S Yamakawa Imoto BRA 8.023000W: 1 E Antritter GER 38:50.0
W90:JT: 1 G Krug USA 8.01WT: 1 G Krug USA 5.76
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