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世界ベテランズ陸上選手権宮崎大会 << 1993年(平成5年) 10月7日 >> 2-5-122

10th World Veterans'Athletic Championships MIYAZAKI Issued on August 23, 1993 (Heisei 5)

10th World Veterans'Athletic Championships MIYAZAKI Issued on August 23, 1993 (Heisei 5)
The World Veterans Athletics Championships is a global lifelong sports festival for middle-aged and athletics enthusiasts. Also known as the World Masters Athletics Tournament. The qualifications for participation are 40 years old and over for boys and 35 years old and over for girls, and the ages are divided every 5 years for each item. It has been held once every two years since the first convention was held in Toronto (Canada) in 1975. The 10th tournamentIt was held in Miyazaki City in October 1993 and was attended by 12,000 people from 78 countries. Stamps are this tournamentPublished in commemoration of, "Runner and Phoenix" is designed.