 | After successful Championships in 2004 Aarhus again welcomes the Masters Athletics from July 26th up to August 6th. More than 3800 athletes entered EMACS 2017. They will enjoy the hospitality of the City of Culture 2017 and great championships as well. The LOC is looking forward to hand over the documents to the athletes who take part in the events. |
On Wednesday July 26th team leaders and delegates will attend the first technical meeting at 5.00 pm.
At 08.30 am on Thurstay July 27th the decathletes of M35 will be the first on Ceres Park Track and M65 in Viby Stadium.
On the same day the Opening Ceremony will give us all the first impression of an ambitious organization.
EMA’s General Assembly will commence on July 30th at 09.00h where we will have the elections of a new council.
The candidates
President
Kurt KASCHKE – nominated by the German Athletics Federation
Jerzy KRAUZE – nominated by the Polish Athletics Federation
Vesa LAPPALAINEN – nominated by the Finnish Veteran’s Athletic Association (SAUL)
Vice-President
Serge BECKERS – nominated by the Belgian Athletics Federation
Helena Maria Pires DE CARVALHO – nominated by the Portuguese Athletics Federation
Jean THOMAS – nominated by the French Athletics Federation
Treasurer
Serge BECKERS – BAF
Dr. Claude HEMMER – nominated by the Luxembourg Athletics Federation
Gerardo VAIANILISI – nominated by the Italian Athletics Federation
Technical Director
Martin Roald ARBOEL – nominated by the Danish Athletics Federation
Secretary
Helena Maria Rires DE CARVALHO – PAF
Valeriu ROSETNIC – nominated by the Romanian Athletics Federation
Be ready for the Athlete’s Party on August 3rd and come together with friends.
The Closing Ceremony will start before the 4x400m relays on the last day of our Championship.
The EMA flag will be handed over to the Mayor of Caorle who will welcome the European Masters Athletes in VENICE 2019.
On behalf of EMA Council and the Local Organizing Committee we wish you all a safe trip to Denmark.
Kurt Kaschke
EMA President