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South Australian
Masters Athletics

SA Masters Athletics (SAMA) caters for men and women athletes aged 30 years and above. The main aim of the Club is to provide an ongoing competition program for mature age athletes in South Australia for people of all athletic abilities.

You will find a varied program of Running, Walking and Field events conducted throughout most of the year. Some events are handicapped which encourages athletes of all abilities. Everyone is welcome to come and try.

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Recent News & Announcements

ASA 2024/25 Award Winners

The Athletics SA (ASA) Awards were presented at the 2024/25 Athletics SA Awards Night on 23 May 2025 to recognise the achievements of outstanding South Australian athletes.

Congratulations to the SAMA Members who were the winners of ASA Awards, and to the Club as a whole which received the President’s Award.

Ann Jefferies was awarded the Over 35 Women’s Premiership Season Award for her performances during the summer inter-club competition, and Allan Mayfield was awarded the Over 35 Athlete of the Year Award.  See the Awards page for details.
May 29th, 2025|

SAMA History Update

George White has again updated the history of the club in his publication “AGE IS AN ADVANTAGE: A History of Veterans/Masters Athletics In South Australia” taking the narrative up to January 2025, to include additional entries for new Hall of Fame inductees, Life Member and Magnificent Masters, and to update information and data up to the end of 2024.

There are two versions available for download – one at 9MB or a more compressed version at 5MB. Should anyone find anything significant missing, or find errors – please advise George. See the SAMA History section to download it as a PDF.

February 11th, 2025|

SAMA By-Laws Update

The SAMA By-Laws have been updated.
The new document is available to download from the SAMA Policy & By-laws section on the Governance page.

September 21st, 2024|
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NEWSLETTERS

April/May 2025 Newsletter

SA Masters Athletics News – April/May 2025 – click here to download

February 2025 Newsletter

SA Masters Athletics News – February 2025 – click here to download

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Latest AMA Newsletter

April 2026 AMA Newsletter – click here to download

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GALLERY

The photos from SAMA competitions can be viewed via our Facebook Gallery .

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CONTACT INFO (click to reveal)

President: Viddy Jermacans 0407 188 721
Vice PresidentAnne Lang 0457 070 934
Secretary: George White 0419 348 888
Treasurer: Margaret Clark 0412 950 558
Registrar: John Hore 0417 858 882

Summer Coordinator: Viddy Jermacans 0407 188 721
Summer Championships Organiser: Marinus Haccou 0400 950 580
Technical Coordinator: Mike Vowles 0404 028 227
Timing Coordinator: John Hore 0417 858 882
Winter Coordinator: George White 0419 348 888
Walks Coordinator: George White 0419 348 888
Throws Coordinator: Ann Jefferies 0417 716 892

Hall of Fame Chair: Dean Mortimer 0428 557 757
Safety Officer: Anne Lang 0457 070 934
Newsletter Editor: Ann Jefferies 0417 716 892
Committee Member: Des Clark 0407 719 652

Awards Officer/Social Organiser (see also Other contacts):
Viddy Jermacans 0407 188 721
Historian-Archivist/Governance Coordinator:
George White 0419 348 88

Webmaster: David Bates 0413 023 075
Course Measurer: Doug Smart 0413 456 898
Records OfficerRos Lowe 0437 811 582
Public OfficerLisa Attenborough 0404 120 813
Social Secretary: Bill Dickenson 0497 911 198
Course Markers:
Graham Harrison 0439 500 751
Ros Lowe 0437 811 582
Gil McIntosh 0437 811 582
Jumps Coordinator (shared):
Kathy Blute 0416 214 439
Hayden Harrell 0481 113 732

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