# 2013 World Masters Athletics Championships

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2013 World Masters Athletics Championships is the 20th in a series of World Masters Athletics Outdoor Championships that took place in Porto Alegre, Brazil from 16 to 27 October 2013.
The main venue was Centro Estadual de Treinamento Esportivo (CETE),
which had a newly laid track.
Supplemental venues included Estádio Universitário da PUCRS at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Sociedade de Ginástica Porto Alegre (SOGIPA).
Non-stadia road races were held at Parque Marinha do Brasil and Orla do Guaíba.
This Championships was organized by World Masters Athletics (WMA) in coordination with a Local Organising Committee (LOC): Estate of Rio Grande Do Sul, City Hall of Porto Alegre, ABRAM (Brazilian Association of Athletics Master) - Francisco Hypolito da Silveira and Group AUSTRAL - Vinicius Garcia.
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.
In addition to a full range of track and field events,
non-stadia events included 8K Cross Country, 10K Race Walk, 20K Race Walk, Half Marathon and Marathon.

## Results

Official results are archived at wma2013.
Past Championships results are archived at WMA;
the 2013 results are available as a searchable pdf.
Additional archives are available from British Masters Athletic Federation
in several searchable pdf files
and from Museum of Masters Track & Field
as a searchable pdf.
Masters world records set at this Championships are listed below. New to the outdoor Championships series is the Half Marathon;
therefore all age-group winners set new world records for this event.

### Women

| Event | Athlete(s) | Nationality | Performance |
| W55 100 Meters | Marie Mathieu$^{:5}$ | PUR | 13.24 |
| W60 100 Meters | Karla Del Grande$^{:7}$ | CAN | 13.30 |
| W55 200 Meters | Marie Mathieu$^{:15}$ | PUR | 27.16 |
| W60 200 Meters | Karla Del Grande | CAN | 28.11 |
| W55 400 Meters | Marie Mathieu | PUR | 1:00.56 |
| W60 400 Meters | Karla Del Grande | CAN | 1:06.24 |
| W70 400 Meters | Riet Jonkers-Slegers | NED | 1:15.81 |
| W80 10000 Meters | Denise Leclerc | FRA | 55:26.46 |
| W70 200 Meters Hurdles | Magdalena Tomlinson$^{:47}$ | RSA | 39.50 |
| W80 20K Race Walk | Denise Leclerc$^{:126}$ | FRA | 2:42:27 |
| W80 High Jump | Rosemary Chrimes | GBR | 1.10 |
| W75 Shot Put | Evaun Williams | GBR | 11.10 |
| W75 Hammer Throw | Evaun Williams | GBR | 39.64 |
| W75 Weight Throw | Evaun Williams | GBR | 14.74 |
| W75 Javelin Throw | Evaun Williams | GBR | 29.92 |
| W75 Throws Pentathlon | Evaun Williams | GBR | 5528 |
| W35 Half Marathon | Rosa Jussara Barbosa$^{:126}$ | BRA | 1:22:36 |
| W40 Half Marathon | Jennifer Malavolta$^{:127}$ | USA | 1:20:09 |
| W45 Half Marathon | Maribel Del Carme Osman$^{:127}$ | ARG | 1:25:49 |
| W50 Half Marathon | Ashley Meyer$^{:127}$ | VEN | 1:34:51 |
| W55 Half Marathon | Anne Ryan$^{:128}$ | AUS | 1:36:23 |
| W60 Half Marathon | Britt S M Hellmark$^{:128}$ | SWE | 1:46:56 |
| W65 Half Marathon | Petrina Trowbridge$^{:128}$ | AUS | 1:53:57 |
| W70 Half Marathon | Marisa da Silva Cruz$^{:129}$ | BRA | 1:49:19 |
| W75 Half Marathon | Erika Kruger$^{:129}$ | GER | 2:31:56 |

### Men

| Event | Athlete(s) | Nationality | Performance |
| M85 100 Meters | Yoshiyuki Shimizu | BRA | 15.97 |
| M95 100 Meters | Frederico Fischer | BRA | 20.41 |
| M85 200 Meters | Yoshiyuki Shimizu$^{:28}$ | BRA | 33.27 |
| M90 200 Meters | Lucas Nel | RSA | 38.04 |
| M85 400 Meters | Yoshiyuki Shimizu | BRA | 1:20.46 |
| M85 800 Meters | Francisco do Carmo Oliveira | BRA | 3:17.45 |
| M85 1500 Meters | Francisco do Carmo Oliveira | BRA | 6:37.75 |
| M65 5K Race Walk | Ian Richards$^{:86}$ | GBR | 24:13.10 |
| M65 Throws Pentathlon | Arild Busterud | NOR | 5255 |
| M35 Half Marathon | Claudir Rodrigues$^{:193}$ | BRA | 1:10:19 |
| M40 Half Marathon | Jefferson Rivas Sanchez$^{:194}$ | VEN | 1:10:25 |
| M45 Half Marathon | Cesar Troncoso Troncoso$^{:194}$ | ARG | 1:10:10 |
| M50 Half Marathon | Gianluca Grassi$^{:195}$ | ITA | 1:16:02 |
| M55 Half Marathon | Tore Axelsson$^{:195}$ | SWE | 1:17:20 |
| M60 Half Marathon | Mario Vargas Mac-Donald$^{:196}$ | CHI | 1:21:28 |
| M65 Half Marathon | Kauko Kuningas$^{:197}$ | FIN | 1:25:04 |
| M70 Half Marathon | Roberto Vasquez$^{:197}$ | ARG | 1:40:55 |
| M75 Half Marathon | Bernardino Pereira$^{:197}$ | POR | 1:39:13 |
| M80 Half Marathon | Bert Janes$^{:198}$ | AUS | 2:44:42 |