SUMMARY ͻ tĞůĐŽŵĞĨƌŽŵ^ƚĂŶůĞLJWZ</E^͕tŽƌůĚDĂƐƚĞƌƐƚŚůĞƟĐƐ 4 ͻ tĞůĐŽŵĞĨƌŽŵĞƌŶĂƌĚD^>D͕&ƌĞŶĐŚƚŚůĞƟĐƐ&ĞĚĞƌĂƟŽŶ 5 ͻ tĞůĐŽŵĞĨƌŽŵDĂƌĐĞů&ZZZ/͕ZĞŐŝŽŶĂůƚŚůĞƟĐƐ>ĞĂŐƵĞ 6 ͻ WŝĞƌƌĞQUINON ͕ĂƐƚĂƌŝŶƚŚĞƐŬLJ 7 ͻ tĞůĐŽŵĞƚŽ>LJŽŶĂŶĚdŚĞZŚƀŶĞͲůƉĞƐZĞŐŝŽŶ 8 ͻ >ŽĐĂůKƌŐĂŶŝnjŝŶŐŽŵŵŝƩĞĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟŽŶ 9 ͻ ŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶǀĞŶƵĞƐ ϭϬͲϭϭ ͻ dƌĂŝŶŝŶŐǀĞŶƵĞƐ ϭϮͲϭϯ ͻ ŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞDĞŶ ϭϰͲϭϱ ͻ ŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞtŽŵĞŶ ϭϲͲϭϳ ͻ 'ĞŶĞƌĂůZƵůĞƐĂŶĚŶƚƌLJ^LJƐƚĞŵ 18 ͻ ŶƚƌLJƉƌŽĐĞĚƵƌĞ 20 ͻ ŽƵŶƚƌLJŽĚĞƐ 21 ͻ ZĞŐŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ&ĞĞƐ Ϯϯ ͻ ŶƚƌLJ&Žƌŵ ϮϰͲϮϱ ͻ ƚŚůĞƚĞƐŽŶƐĞŶƚ 26 ͻ dƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚĂƟŽŶĂŶĚdŽƵƌŝƐŵŶĚ dŽƵƌŝƐŵ 27 ͻ ĐĐŽŵŵŽĚĂƟŽŶ 29 3 WELCOME WELCOME WORLD MASTERS ATHLETICS FRENCH ATHLETICS IN COOPERATION WITH THE IAAF FEDERATION dŚĞtD^ƚĂĚŝĂŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉƐƚŽďĞŚĞůĚŝŶ>LJŽŶ͕&ƌĂŶĐĞŝŶϮϬϭϱǁŝůůďĞŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞďĞƐƚĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉƐŝŶ /ƚŝƐĂǀĞƌLJŐƌĞĂƚŚŽŶŽƌĨŽƌŽƵƌĐŽƵŶƚƌLJƚŽŚŽƐƚ͕ŝŶϮϬϭϱ͕ƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚŵĂƐƚĞƌƐĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉƐ͘dŚĞZŚƀŶĞͲ ƚŚĞŚŝƐƚŽƌLJŽĨtD͘&ƌĂŶĐĞŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞƉŽǁĞƌŚŽƵƐĞĐŽƵŶƚƌŝĞƐŽĨƚŚĞǁŽƌůĚŝŶƚŚĞƐƉŽƌƚŽĨƚƌĂĐŬĂŶĚĮĞůĚ ůƉĞƐƌĞŐŝŽŶŝƐĂůĂŶĚŽĨĂƚŚůĞƟĐƐ͘dŚŝƐŝƐĐůĞĂƌůLJĚĞŵŽŶƐƚƌĂƚĞĚďLJƚŚĞŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĂƟŽŶŽĨƐĞǀĞƌĂůŵĂũŽƌ ĂŶĚƚŚĞZŚŽŶĞͲůƉĞƐƌĞŐŝŽŶ͕ŝŶǁŚŝĐŚƚŚĞĐŝƚLJŽĨ>LJŽŶŝƐůŽĐĂƚĞĚ͕ŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞƐƚƌŽŶŐĞƐƚƚŚůĞƟĐ>ĞĂŐƵĞƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐŽŶƚŚŝƐŐƌŽƵŶĚŝŶƌĞĐĞŶƚLJĞĂƌƐ͘ ǁŝƚŚŝŶƚŚĞ&ƌĞŶĐŚƚŚůĞƟĐ&ĞĚĞƌĂƟŽŶ͘ DĂƐƚĞƌƐĂƚŚůĞƟĐƐŝƐŽŶĞŽĨƚŚĞƉƌŝŽƌŝƟĞƐŽĨŽƵƌĨĞĚĞƌĂƟŽŶ͘tĞĐŽƵŶƚŵŽƌĞĂŶĚŵŽƌĞĂĚŚĞƌĞŶƚƐŽĨ džĐĞůůĞŶƚĨĂĐŝůŝƟĞƐŝŶƚŚĞƐƚĂĚŝƵŵƐĂƚWĂƌŝůůLJ͕ƌŽŶĂŶĚŚĂƐƐŝĞƵǁŝůůĂĐĐŽŵŵŽĚĂƚĞĂƚŚůĞƚĞƐĨƌŽŵĂůůŽǀĞƌƚŚĞ ƚŚŝƌƚLJͲĮǀĞĂŶĚŽǀĞƌ͘DĂŶLJĂƌĞĨŽůůŽǁĞƌƐŽĨƌŽĂĚƌĂĐĞďƵƚǁĞĂůƐŽŚĂǀĞŵĂŶLJƚƌĂĐŬƐƉĞĐŝĂůŝƐƚƐĨŽƌǁŚŽŵ ǁŽƌůĚ͘dŚĞƐĞƐƚĂĚŝƵŵƐŚĂǀĞŝŶƉĂƐƚLJĞĂƌƐŚŽƐƚĞĚtŽƌůĚĂŶĚƵƌŽƉĞĂŶĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉƐŝŶǀĂƌŝŽƵƐĐĂƚĞŐŽƌŝĞƐ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ͕ũƵŵƉŝŶŐ͕ƚŚƌŽǁŝŶŐĂŶĚǁĂůŬŝŶŐĂƌĞƐƟůůĂƐĨĂŵŝůŝĂƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ͘ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŝůů ĂŐĂŝŶ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŝŶƚĞŶƐŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ƚŚƌŝůů ŽĨ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ tŽƌůĚ DĂƐƚĞƌƐ ƚŚůĞƟĐƐ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉƐ͘ /ǁĂŶƚƚŽƚĂŬĞƚŚĞƐĞůŝŶĞƐƚŽƚŚĂŶŬƚŚĞůŽĐĂůŽƌŐĂŶŝnjŝŶŐĐŽŵŵŝƩĞĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƐĞϮϬϭϱtŽƌůĚŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉƐ͕ ŐĂƚŚĞƌĞĚĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞZŚƀŶĞͲůƉƐ>ĞĂŐƵĞ͘dŚĞǁŽƌŬŽĨŝƚƐǀŽůƵŶƚĞĞƌƐĚĞƐĞƌǀĞƐƚŽďĞƉƌŽƉĞƌůLJǁĞůĐŽŵĞĚ dŚĞĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞŽĨƚŚĞ>ŽĐĂůKƌŐĂŶŝƐŝŶŐŽŵŵŝƩĞĞ͕ǁŝƚŚƐƚƌŽŶŐƐƵƉƉŽƌƚĨƌŽŵƚŚĞ&ƌĞŶĐŚƚŚůĞƟĐ&ĞĚĞƌĂƟŽŶ͕ ĂŶĚŝƚŝƐůĂƌŐĞůLJƚŚĂŶŬƐƚŽƚŚĞŵƚŚĂƚƚŚŝƐĞĚŝƟŽŶǁŝůů͕/ĂŵƐƵƌĞ͕ďĞƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌĞĚ͘ ŚĂƐĞŶƐƵƌĞĚƚŚĂƚƚŚĞƉůĂŶŶŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚŝƐĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉŚĂƐďĞĞŶĮƌƐƚĐůĂƐƐŝŶĞǀĞƌLJǁĂLJ͘hŶĚĞƌƚŚĞĞdžƉĞƌƚ ŐƵŝĚĂŶĐĞŽĨDĂƌĐĞů&ĞƌƌĂƌŝ͕ƚŚĞWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞ>K͕>LJŽŶŚĂƐďĞĞŶĂůǁĂLJƐĂŚĞĂĚŽĨƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞŝŶĞŶƐƵƌŝŶŐ ďŝŐƚŚĂŶŬLJŽƵĂůƐŽƚŽĂůůůŽĐĂůĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƟĞƐ͕ǁŚŽƐĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŝƐƐŽƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ͗ƚŚĞZŚƀŶĞͲůƉĞƐƌĞŐŝŽŶ͕ƚŚĞ ƚŚĂƚƚŚĞZĞŐŝŽŶǁŽƵůĚďĞƌĞĂĚLJĐŽŵĞĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉƟŵĞ͘DĂƌŬĞƟŶŐĂŶĚƉƌŽŵŽƟŽŶĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶ ZŚƀŶĞ'ĞŶĞƌĂůŽƵŶĐŝůĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŝƚLJŽĨ>LJŽŶ͘/ĚŽŶ͛ƚĨŽƌŐĞƚŽĨĐŽƵƌƐĞƚŚĞĐŝƟĞƐŽĨsĠŶŝƐƐŝĞƵdž͕ƌŽŶĂŶĚ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĞĚĂƚĞǀĞƌLJŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞƐĞĞŵƐůŝƩůĞĚŽƵďƚƚŚĂƚƚŚĞůĞǀĞůŽĨĞŶƚƌŝĞƐŝŶ>LJŽŶ ŚĂƐƐŝĞƵǁŚŝĐŚǁŝůůďĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶǀĞŶƵĞƐĂŶĚĂƌĞĂůƌĞĂĚLJǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŚĂƌĚƚŽĞŶƐƵƌĞƚŚĞƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŽĨƚŚŝƐ ŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƉŽƚĞŶƟĂůƚŽƐĞƚŶĞǁďĞŶĐŚŵĂƌŬƐĨŽƌtD͘ ĞǀĞŶƚ͘ KŶďĞŚĂůĨŽĨtD/ƚĂŬĞƚŚŝƐŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJƚŽƚŚĂŶŬDĂƌĐĞůĂŶĚŚŝƐĐŽŵƉĞƚĞŶƚƚĞĂŵĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƌĞīŽƌƚƐƚŽĚĂƚĞ /͛ůůĐŽŶĐůƵĚĞďLJĐŽŶŐƌĂƚƵůĂƟŶŐĂůůƚŚĞĂƚŚůĞƚĞƐǁŚŽ͕ďLJĮůůŝŶŐƚŚŝƐĞŶƚƌLJĨŽƌŵ͕ǁŝůůƐƚĂƌƚƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚͲĚŽǁŶ ĂŶĚǁĞǁŝƐŚƚŚĞŵĞǀĞƌLJƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƐƵĐĐĞƐƐŝŶƚŚĞĐŽƵŶƚĚŽǁŶƚŽƚŚĞĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉƐ͘dŚĞƌĞůĞĂƐĞŽĨƚŚĞĞŶƚƌLJ ŽĨƚŚĞƐĞǁŽƌůĚĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉƐ͘<ŶŽǁƚŚĂƚ>LJŽŶĂŶĚŵŽƌĞŐĞŶĞƌĂůůLJƚŚĞZŚƀŶĞͲůƉĞƐƌĞŐŝŽŶĂƌĞƉůĂĐĞƐ ĨŽƌŵŝƐĂŵĂũŽƌƉŽŝŶƚŝŶƚŚĞƉƌĞƉĂƌĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚƐŝŐŶĂůƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞĐůŽĐŬŝƐƟĐŬŝŶŐ͕ƐŽŐĞƚLJŽƵƌĞŶƚƌLJŝŶĂŶĚŐĞƚ ƚŽůŝǀĞ͕ĮůůĞĚǁŝƚŚĂƌĞĂƐƚŽǀŝƐŝƚĂŶĚŐƌĞĂƚĨŽŽĚƚŽĞŶũŽLJ͘ŽŶŽƚŚĞƐŝƚĂƚĞƚŽĞdžƚĞŶĚLJŽƵƌƐƚĂLJŚĞƌĞĂŌĞƌ ƌĞĂĚLJ͊ ƚŚĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ͘zŽƵǁŝůůŶŽƚƌĞŐƌĞƚŝƚ͊ tDĂůƐŽǁŝƐŚĞƐƚŽĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐĞƚŚĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŐŝǀĞŶďLJƚŚĞ&ƌĞŶĐŚƚŚůĞƟĐ&ĞĚĞƌĂƟŽŶ͕ƚŚĞ&ƌĞŶĐŚDĂƐƚĞƌƐ >ŽŶŐůŝǀĞƚŚĞDĂƐƚĞƌƐƚŚůĞƟĐƐ͊ ĂƚŚůĞƟĐƐĂĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƚŽƌƐĂŶĚĂƚŚůĞƚĞƐĂŶĚĂƐƚƌŽŶŐĨŽƌĐĞŽĨZĞŐŝŽŶĂůŽĸĐŝĂůƐ͘dŚĞ>KŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶĂďůĞƚŽŵŽǀĞ ĨŽƌǁĂƌĚǁŝƚŚĐŽŶĮĚĞŶĐĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞƌĞƋƵŝƌĞŵĞŶƚƐŽĨŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĂƟŽŶĂŶĚĐŽŶĚƵĐƚŽĨƐƵĐŚĂůĂƌŐĞĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶĂƌĞ ŝŶŚĂŶĚ͘ ĞƌŶĂƌĚD^>D WƌĠƐŝĚĞŶƚ dŚĞŝƚLJŽĨ>LJŽŶƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŝƚƐďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐĂŶĚƚŚĞƉĞŽƉůĞŝŶƚŚĞŐĞŶĞƌĂůĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJŚĂǀĞĂůƐŽĞŵďƌĂĐĞĚƚŚŝƐ ĞǀĞŶƚĂŶĚĞĂŐĞƌůLJĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞƚŚĞŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJƚŽƐŚŽǁƚŚĞŝƌƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ͘tĞĂƌĞƐƵƌĞĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞǁŝůůĞŶũŽLJƚŚĞŝƌ ǀŝƐŝƚƚŽ>LJŽŶĂŶĚŝŶƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌƚŚĞŝƌƉĂƌƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶŝŶƚŚĞĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉƐʹŝƚǁŝůůďĞƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐƐƉĞĐŝĂů͊ DLJďĞƐƚǁŝƐŚĞƐ͕ ^ƚĂŶůĞLJWZ</E^ WƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ 4 5 WELCOME PIERRE QUINON A star in the sky RHÔNE-ALPES ATHLETICS LEAGUE Olympic Champion in Pole Vault - Los Angeles, 1984 dŚĞ ZŚƀŶĞͲůƉĞƐ ƚŚůĞƟĐƐ >ĞĂŐƵĞ ĂƌĞ ƉƌŽƵĚ ƚŽ ŚŽƵƐĞ ƚŚĞ ŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ yy/ tŽƌůĚ DĂƐƚĞƌƐ ƚŚůĞƟĐƐ « The city of Lyon is well organized to host these championships. 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