There was colour as far as the eye could see, drums pounding from the water and people cheering from the riverbank. The Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games dragon boat competition began today and a bumper crowd of competitors and spectators turned out to watch the events.
Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games ambassador Petero Civoniceva has debuted his shooting career with a bang after successfully hitting a trifecta at the Gold Coast Clay Target Club this morning.
With 55 races each day and over 70 people in some races, a dragon boat umpire’s job requires more than just simply blowing a whistle. 19 year long dragon boat enthusiast, Ian Peters is one of Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games dragon boat course umpires.
Paddle specialist, Typhoon 8, is the company behind the power, with many successful dragon boaters sporting their products at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games. Fred Fong and his wife, Amy, run one of the most renown dragon boat accessory companies in Australia, respected and loved by paddlers.
Einsteins of this year’s Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games can put their hard working minds at ease after today’s trivia finals, and for the Know Ideas, it’s a gold medal winning performance.
Dragon boat at Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games has reached international waters, with the Retro Rockets bringing a Kiwi flair to the competition. The Auckland based crew have come together from a number of different clubs to compete in this year’s event, with members Rob Pitney and Ricky Greaves happy to be up against formidable Aussie foes.
The Australia Quiz champion knows a thing or two, especially about a great competition, so it’s no surprise he says the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games competition is one of the best.
The Bulls Masters clenched a narrow five run victory over the All Stars cricket side in the cricket – super 8s exhibition match at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games yesterday afternoon. The tournament’s eight best bowlers and batsmen rose to the challenge of chasing 3/140 as the Games drew to a close after a week of competition.
The Gold Coast Archery Club has turned up to host the archery event at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games once again. The club has hosted this event numerous of times over the years with this year being the biggest by far.
The H & G Bartley Rams have turned up to compete in their first ever Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games and surprised everyone with their bronze medal win. The team is made up of majority players from Adelaide with a couple of players flying in from New Zealand.
