All Photos credit Lutwin Jungmann
The WMA General Assembly took place on August 26, 2026 at the Interburgo Daegu Hotel. 88 delegates from 41 Countries, plus guests and the future WMA Championship hosts, were present. The agenda covered 21 topics.
special awards
Honorary Life Members Award Lynne Schickert
Bronze Pins
Bronze pins were awarded to Anne Gormley (IRL), Knud Hoyer (DEN), Inge Faldager (DEN), Knud Erik Pedersen (DEN), Manuel Cortés (ESP), Colette Ruineau (FRA), Dace Brakanska (LAT), Kalle Glomsaker (NOR), Karin Schön (SWE), Valentyna Krepkina (UKR), Phil Greenwald (USA), Carole Filer (GBR), Steve Peters (GBR), Wivat Vigrantanoros (THA), Bill Courtney (GBR), Gordon Staines (GBR)
Silver Pins
Silver Pins were awarded to Lynne Schickert (AUS), Sivapragasam Sivasambo (MAS), and Leonie Etong (CMR)
WMA council Elections
- Re-election of Alan Bell as the WMA VP Competition.
- Re-election of Juan Ordóñez as the WMA Secretary General.
- Election of Slawek Krankowski as the new WMA VP Executive.
2026 - 2028 WMA Board Members
Future World Championships

2027 World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships
Alachua County, March 18, 2027 - March 26, 2027

2028 World Masters Athletics Stadia Championships
Breda, Netherlands, dates TBD

2030 World Masters Athletics Outdoor Championships
Houston, Texas, June 08, 2030 - June 20, 2030
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