Dieter Massin

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Dieter Massin (born November 14, 1940 in Teschen , Teschen district ) is a German teacher , deputy principal , author , sports official and senior athlete . He was President of the European Senior Athletics Association (EVAA) and Vice- President of the German Athletics Association (DLV). In addition, he has been honorary chairman of the LG Ahlen since 2010, honorary member of the World Masters Athletics (WMA) since 2011, honorary president of the European Veterans Athletics Association (EVAA) since 2012 and honorary president of the boxing club 27 Ahlen since 2015. In 2009 he received the Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon for his “long-term commitment - especially in the sporting sector” .

Life

Massin was born to German parents in Teschen. After the Second World War , Massin fled to Ahlen with his parents . Here he attended elementary school from 1947 and later the city high school.

In 1967 Dieter Massin was a co-founder and long-time chairman of the athletics department of the game and sports club (SSV) "Westfalia" Ahlen and in the later athletics community (LG) Ahlen as a trainer , youth supervisor and, above all, an idea generator for new forms of competition Active host of sporting events. Among other things, Massin directed all district school sports festivals for athletics in Ahlen from 1967 to 2001 and was significantly involved as the organizer and initiator of the city school sports festivals in athletics, handball , basketball and swimming . In 1967 Dieter Massin founded the “Freiwilligen SchülerSportgemeinschaften” and acted as their organizer until 2001. For the Kreissportbund Warendorf he was first from 1979 to 1990 as a school sports officer, then until 1996 as managing director and then as chairman (until 2004).

From 1967 to 1977 he worked in the youth athletics committee of the Football and Athletics Association of Westphalia (FLVW) and was a district athletics chairman on the board of the Beckum district . As a voluntary national coach in the pole vault discipline , Massin led numerous Westphalian talents to the top from 1966 to 1975. In addition, there was trainer training in various countries in Africa and Asia , which Dieter Massin undertook on behalf of the Federal Development Ministry from 1969 to 1974.

In 2009, Massin was appointed Senior Ambassador by the Federal Ministry for the Family, Seniors, Women and Youth . Together with five other volunteers, Massin was selected for the “Age Creates New” campaign by the Federal Ministry for Families, Seniors, Women and Youth.

At the local level, Massin became known for his sports column Juppa . Together with Herbert Rüsing, he took up current affairs and sports stories from Ahlen. Massin and Rüsing wrote the column in the dialect of spoken Ruhr German . The column was published every Thursday in the Ahlener Zeitung from March 2005 and achieved cult status with readers until it was discontinued at the end of 2010. Massin continues the series as a blog on the Internet .

Honors

Publications

  • Du mein Ahlen - a lively and lovable lively city on the Werse , together with Mechthild Massin, Anno-Verlag , Ahlen, 2017, ISBN 978-3-939256-73-1
  • Ahlen pioneering - 50 streets, paths and squares: portraits and stories , together with Mechthild Massin, Anno-Verlag, Ahlen, 2014, ISBN 978-3-939256-17-5
  • Fun in Athletics - children's athletics , together with Wilfried Vonstein, Gudrun Busse and Michael Ballmann, Meyer & Meyer, Aachen, 2001, ISBN 978-389124-662-7
  • Senior athletics (magazine), articles in every issue of the magazine, which appeared for the first time with issue 1/2005 in Meyer & Meyer Verlag, Aachen, and was discontinued with issue 11/2013
  • Juppa him his review , column in the Ahlener Zeitung

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Eberhard Vollmer: Award for Dieter Massin , on Leichtathletik.de from July 26, 2007.
  2. ↑ Westfälische Nachrichten: Mark Wiese: "That was not a agreed game" . In: Westfälische Nachrichten . ( wn.de [accessed on January 6, 2018]).
  3. ↑ mediasprint gmbh / EVAA: WMA-Pin for EVAA President Dieter Massin. Retrieved January 6, 2018 .
  4. ↑ mediasprint gmbh / EVAA: Honorary Life Presidents. Retrieved January 6, 2018 .
  5. ^ Westfälische Nachrichten: Talat Cihangir new president . In: Westfälische Nachrichten . ( wn.de [accessed on January 6, 2018]).
  6. ↑ www.wn.de: "Face of the Sports City Ahlen": Cross of Merit for Dieter Massin
  7. ↑ http://www.juppa.eu
personal data
SURNAME Massin, Dieter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German teacher, vice principal and senior athlete
DATE OF BIRTH November 14, 1940
PLACE OF BIRTH Teschen , Moravian-Ostrava district