The new Swiss Masters Records from September 2020.
| Event | Age | Name | Year | Club | Result | Location |
| 1 Mile | M50 | Frederic Oberli | 1970 | CA Moutier | 5:28.37 | Moutier |
| Shot Put | M70 | Hansruedi Stäheli | 1950 | LC Frauenfeld | 14.42m | Bellinzona |
| Discus | M70 | Hansruedi Stäheli | 1950 | LC Frauenfeld | 42.43m | Bellinzona |
| High Jump | M60 | Max Husser | 1958 | TV Wohlen | 1.52m | Bellinzona |
| High Jump | M70 | Marcel Ritzi | 1949 | TV Thalwil | 1.35m | Bellinzona |
The SM 2020 took place on September 26th as part of the International Masters Meeting in Bellinzona. Well-known names such as Kariem Hussein (400m hurdles), and James Beckford (Long jump) from Jamaica were at the start.
Report and Results Swiss Masters SM Outdoor
To the Results of the 20th International Masters Meeting (updated October 2nd, 2020)
Overview with the medal standards for the disciplines in Bellinzona. Further information at www.sab-bellinzona.ch/
Results of the VLV Masters Championships held at Mösle stadium in Götzis (A) on Saturday, September 5th, 2020 and the Hammer Championship from September 4th.
In August there were two new CH-Records. Giuseppe Gioia over 2000m and Chantal Freund in the Triple Jump.
| Event | Age | Name | Year | Club | Result | Location | Date |
| 2000m | M45 | Giuseppe Gioia | 1975 | GAB Bellinzona | 6:03.59 | Lugano | 18.8.2020 |
| Triple Jump | W65 | Chantal friend | 1955 | CA Geneva | 8.10m | L.A. Sarraz | 6.8.2020 |
In July 2020, Philippe Weber set a new CH-Record (Outdoors) over 1000m in the M40 category.
| Age | Name | Year | Club | Result | Location | Date |
| M40 | Philip Weber | 1976 | LC Zurich | 2:37.59 | Zurich | 04.07.2020 |
A result by Brunello Margni from 1980 over 2000m was subsequently recognized as a record.
| Age | Name | Year | Club | Result | Location | Date |
| M35 | Brunello Margni | 1944 | Vitus Locarno | 5:36.79 | Locarno | 12.04.1980 |
The Swiss Masters Championships in the Hammer Throw took place during an evening meeting on August 4, 2020, when the weather was rather cool for the time of year. Under the supervision of the competent judges, the women threw after the men until late in the evening.
July 18, 2020, Masters Pentathlon Throwing, Lucerne
“But where there is danger, grows the power to rescue.” Holderlin
Normally there are hardly any competitions in the Summer months. It’s different this time. For months, the competitions are less because of the Covid-19 crisis. As we slowly and cautiously emerge from lockdown, we’re looking for ways to compete; better: we’ll create some ourselves! So found on the Lucerne Allmend on July 3, 2020 as a replacement for “Spitzenleichtathletik” the “Invitation Meeting” of Swiss Athletics and on An “Internal” meeting will take place on July 4, 2020. The LCL Masters didn’t want to be left out, but tried to set up a small meeting with their own resources. This has now become «the little Lucerne International»!
And since English is the main language of Athletics, it’s called “International Lucerne Masters Throws Pentathlon”.
Ten men and ten women from six nations and two continents met on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at the Allmend throwing facilities in Lucerne. Continue reading “Masters Throws Pentathlon in Lucerne”
Meeting with special Masters categories and Masters-compliant throwing weights.
Registration via Swiss Athletics and details on the CA Fontenais website.
In this article , Association President Margrit Jungman from World Masters Athletics provides information on the planned championships in the coming years.
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On March 7th, the International Indoor Masters VLV Meet, with Swiss participation, took place at the Dornbirn exhibition hall. At this competition, Albert Luder from KTV Wil LA threw the 5 kg Shot Put to the world-class distance of 12.98 m and thus improved his own M65 Swiss Indoor record. In the high jump, Marcel Ritzi from TV Thalwil improved the M70 Swiss Indoor record by 2 centimeters with a High Jump height of 1.35.
