Author Archives: jacob

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Nov
2014

Civoniceva shoots three from three at clay target

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.


08

Nov
2014

Umpire saves lady who was swept off her feet

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.


08

Nov
2014

Small family business making a splash!

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.


08

Nov
2014

No trivial feat for this terrific trio

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.


08

Nov
2014

Kiwi team are here to paddle it out

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.


08

Nov
2014

Trivia gets high scores from Australian Champion

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.


08

Nov
2014

All Stars narrowly miss victory over Bulls Masters

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.


08

Nov
2014

Archery scores a 10 at the Masters Games

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.


08

Nov
2014

First-time masters competitors take home bronze

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.


08

Nov
2014

Sports medicine team backbone of health and fitness

Often the unsung heroes of sporting events are the support personnel that keep events running smoothly. With over 13,000 participants actively competing over nine days there are bound to be a few injuries. Luckily the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games has over 150 trained sports medicine support staff on hand to ensure all the athletes are looked after.