Teams from Sri Lanka and Papua New Guinea converged at the new Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games venue, the Coomera Indoor Sports Centre, to compete in the basketball tournament.
The horn blew for the start of the basketball event at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games today and teams were bouncing with excitement to play at the new Coomera Indoor Sports Centre, a venue for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Riffraff FC Adelaide proved to be fierce competition for the Sunshine Coast Oldies today at the Nerang Soccer Club, climaxing in an equaliser.
As the first day of football competition kicked-off at the Nerang Soccer Club, brothers Mick (55) and Tom Gray (57) alongside their best friend and teammate, Trevor Perren (53) celebrated 10 years at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games.
City of Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate opened the 2016 Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games last night after a 4,000 strong audience counted him in at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.
The first day of baseball competition saw players come from all over Australia to form The Vipers while The Essendon Golddiggers played in tribute to their teammate tragically killed in a shooting in the USA in 2013.
The Airport Saints netball team was awarded the team spirit award before their first game at the Southport Carrara Netball Association at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games.
A select few JPPMG participants competed in this year’s wheelchair tennis at the new state-of-the-art competition venue, the KDV Sport tennis facility, including Brisbane’s Steven Fell and Mark Towner who use the sport as a positive way to deal with disability.
On the second day of the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games there were many battles taking place on the competition floor. However the open black belt fight between Brisbane’s 53 year-old Andrew Bell and Coffs harbour’s Charles Laidlaw, 43, was one to remember.
62-year-old Fay Shacklock held her phenomenal 25-year winning streak in the taekwondo power breaking event today at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.
