Historic videos from 1970-80’s
Jeff Davison Chair (Task Force Manager): USATF Masters Track and Field website called MastersHistory.org has kindly forwarded links to videos of events in Melbourne, Fiji, Christchurch, and other locations during the 1970s and 1980s.
Obviously most of the information on the MastersHistory website is USA focused but following are links he has provided that would be of interest to us.
The first link is a of Video of the 2 day track meet at Box Hill on 22 and 23 December 1973 ( with sound & length 23:29)
Veteran Athletics Australia USA Melbourne 1973 Dec 22 and 23
Jeff is interested in compiling names of the Australian competitors appearing on the video. If anyone can identify individuals please forward the name and time on the tape that they appear to secretary@vicmastersaths.org.au
This second link takes you to other links of videos during this time period in Sydney Christchurch, race walking, Fiji and more. Click here