Despite 60 years of experience and hundreds of adjudications, the judges at this year’s Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games calisthenics duos competition are still extremely overwhelmed and astonished by the standard of its competitors.
Olympic beach volleyball gold medalist Natalie Cook returned to the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games today after her role as ambassador for the Games in 2012. Cook is delighted to see some 14,000 competitors participating in the Games this year and said she is enjoying the Games Village festivities.
The men’s over 40s cricket – super 8s competition has some experienced players in the form of the defending champions Logan Village. Captain Shane Conradi admits the team doesn’t get nervous before competitions as they play a lot of cricket together.
Olympian Matt Grinlaubs is digging into this week’s beach volleyball competition at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games. Getting back into the swing of things is an easy feat for the 2000 Sydney Olympics star.
A drink in their hands and a smile on the face, veteran soccer team, the Quarryman, were ready to demonstrate to the other participants their 20 years worth of experience on and off the field.
Cricketing great and Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games ambassador, Ian Healy, led the golf cart charge at day two of the Four Ball Best Ball Stableford at Palmer Colonial on the Gold Coast.
Laurel Blucher along with husband Tony Guilfoyle and doubles partner Paula Simpson were not quite sure what to expect and deemed their first foray into the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games a fact finding mission.
Father and son duo, Lloyd and Jay Armstrong, have proven that being green to the Games won’t stop them from owning the green. The Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games has seen them team up for the first time, but it’s been a long time coming.
Two lifelong friends, an Australian champion and an enthusiastic stud have banned together to claim the underdog position at this year’s mixed fours lawn bowls. The team may have a unique origin, but the foursome is causing a stir at the lawn bowls competition.
With more than 1000 competitors in 79 teams at this year’s Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games football (soccer) competition, a few referees are needed to keep the players in line. There are more than 50 referees overseeing seven days of competition with each official overseeing three to four games per day.
