WMA RULES OF COMPETITION 2018-2020 are now on the WMA website. Briefly! 1 – No Pit Lane, 2 – Relay change over as per IAAF rules from 2017 – i e 30 m changeover zone, 3 – No WMA hurdle rule re going over hurdles, was 168.6, 4 – IAAF changes re times allowed for […]
Handover of OMA flag from Dunedin to Mackay
“Handover of OMA flag from Dunedin to Mackay” WMA President Stan Perkins, Dunedin LOC Chairperson Joan Merrilees, OMA President Lynne Schickert , and representing Athletics North Queensland Hazel McDonnell.
2018 AGM Minutes & Council Meeting Summary
Vale Jim Tobin
Very sad news regarding Jim Tobin passing away recently at the age of 85. We were aware that he had not been well for some time. As mentioned by WMA President Stan Perkins, Jim was a stalwart of OAMA/OMA as shown by his service in many roles over many years. JIM TOBIN Council member 1990-92 […]
Australian Athlete suspended following testing in Perth 2016
Australian Athlete suspended following testing in Perth 2016 Please note the suspension of the athlete below for a period of 4 years, for an Anti-Doping infringment during the WMA 2016 Championships in Perth, Australia. WMA finds it extremely disappointing that this suspension was announced without any prior reference to WMA or the Australian Masters Athletics […]