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2026 대구세계마스터즈육상경기대회 참가 열기 고조
2026 대구세계마스터즈육상경기대회 개막을 앞두고 참가 열기가 고조되고 있다. 전직 한국 육상 국가대표 부부와 100세가 넘는 태국인이 참가 신청을 하는 등 '도전에 나이가 없다'는 마스터즈 정신을 보여주고 있다.
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