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Konoike, Kiyoshi
International Masters Athletics Federation
Bando, Hiroshi
International Masters Athletics Federation|Tokushima University|Medical research
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Keywords | Masters’ Athletics
World Masters Athletics
Asia Masters Athletics
International Masters Athletics Federation
Japan Sports Masters
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Journal Article
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Description | Masters’ Athletics has shown a significant and remarkable role for people's happiness, physically and psychologically. World Masters Athletics (WMA) Championships started in 1975, and two terms of Veterans and Masters were used. Author Konoike was the president of Asia Masters Athletics (AMA) from 1998 to 2013, and established the International Masters Athletics Federation (IMAF) associated with continuing various competition games and research until now. During World competitions in 2000, he emphasized adequate official terms for Masters instead of Veterans. Japan Sports Masters (JSPO) has been established including lots of sports and “Masters” has become a standard common word for sports.
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Journal of Health Care and Research
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ISSN | 25828967
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Publisher | Asploro
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Volume | 4
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Issue | 1
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Start Page | 1
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End Page | 4
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Published Date | 2023-02-02
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Rights | This is an open-access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited.
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Medical Sciences
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