2022 World Masters Athletics Championships
International athletics championship event
| 2022 World Masters Athletics Championships | |
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| Dates | 29 June–10 July 2022 |
| Host city | Tampere, Finland |
| Venue | Ratinan Stadion |
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| Level | Masters |
| Type | Outdoor |
| Official website | www |
← 2018 2024 → | |
61°29′33″N 23°45′51″E / 61.4925°N 23.764167°E / 61.4925; 23.764167 (Ratinan Stadion)
2022 World Masters Athletics Championships is the 24th in a series of World Masters Athletics Outdoor Championships that took place in Tampere, [1] [2] Finland, [3] from 29 June to 10 July 2022. [4]
The main venue was Ratinan Stadion (Tampere Stadium). [1] [5] Supplemental venues include Hervannan keskusurheilukenttä (Hervanta Sports Field), Pyynikin urheilukenttä (Pyynikki Sports Field), Tampere Exhibition and Sports Centre (TESC) for throwing events, and Pyynikki Ridge for Cross Country.
This edition was originally scheduled for 20 July to 1 August 2020 in Toronto, Canada, [6] but that was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic and rescheduled. [7] [8]
This Championships is organized by World Masters Athletics (WMA) in coordination with a Local Organising Committee (LOC): Juha Yli-Rajala (City of Tampere), Harri Aalto (Finnish Athletics). [9]
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. [10]
A full range of track and field events were held. [11] In addition, non-stadia events included 8K Cross Country, 10K Race Walk, 20K Race Walk and Half Marathon. [12]
Results
Official results are archived at WMA. [13]
Medal table
Top ten nations
Source: [14]
References
- ^ a b "World Masters Athletics Championships in Tampere". VISIT TAMPERE. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ "WMA Tampere 2022 Update: Website and Daily Schedule". World Master Athletics. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ "WMA:n MM-Tampere 2022 kilpaillaan 29.6-10.7.2022". SUOMEN AIKUISURHEILU RY. Mar 30, 2021. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ "Tampere Confirms Dates for 2022 WMA World Championships". World Master Athletics. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ "VENUES". WMA Tampere 2022.
- ^ "WMA NEWS TODAY – FINLAND 2021". USATF Masters. May 18, 2020. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ "WMA President Announcement – Championships". World Master Athletics. June 16, 2020. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ "Letter from WMA President – Margit Jungmann". World Master Athletics. December 22, 2020. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ "Contract for Tampere 2022 signed". World Master Athletics. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ "Competition Rules". World Masters Athletics. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ Martin Gasselsberger. "WMA World Masters Athletics RULES OF COMPETITION". Masters Athletics. Archived from the original on 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- ^ "World Non-Stadia Championships". World Masters Athletics. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ^ "XXIV WORLD MASTERS ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS" (PDF). World Masters Athletics. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
- ^ "TAMPERE 29.6.-10.7.2022 World Masters Athletics Championships". wmatampere2022.
External links
- Official website
- 2022 WMA Championships in Tampere, Finland playlist on YouTube
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