Laurie Malcolmson tilting at more athletics titles
20 Jan, 2021 03:14 AM
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This is how you do it.
Bush Telegraph
By Dave Murdoch
On Saturday, January 23 Laurie Malcolmson, of Dannevirke, starts the masters athletics competitive season representing Manawatu-Whanganui in the Colleen Blair Memorial Tournament in Palmerston North.
The tournament is in honour of a long-time athlete who died several years ago and is competed for by teams of masters athletes from Manawatu-Whanganui, Hawke s Bay, Taranaki and Wellington.
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Laurie Malcolmson holds this 7.27kg Weight designed to be thrown.
Laurie competes in the 70-75 age group but the tournament ranges down to the 40-year olds and up to Tim Blair (Colleen s husband) still competing at 89.