This is the opening of The Match Presser. The opening remarks by Sven Arne Hansen, President, European Athletics, Duffy Mahoney, Chief of Sports Performance, USA Track & Field, and Vadim Devyatovsky, Chairman of Belorussian Federation. We broke the comments into 3 sections, and hope you enjoy.
2019 The Match Presser, photo by Larry Eder
Part 1: Opening Remarks by Sven Arnie Hansen, European Athletics Association, President
Part 2: Opening comments by Duffy Mahoney, Chief of Sport Performance, USA Track & Field
Part 3: Vadim Devyatovsky, Chairman of the Belarussian Federation
Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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