Author Archives: jeremy

Joe-Martin-Paul-Taylor

09

Nov
2014

Warrior for the west brings paddlers their own comp

9 November 2014 By Tanya Creighton The vision to expand dragon boats in areas west of Brisbane propelled Twin Lakes to commence their first regatta at the 2014 Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games. The newly established Twin Lakes team represents …


swaggies

09

Nov
2014

All eyes on the Swaggies

Sunday 9th November By Louise Head The final day of the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games saw some fierce competition at the dragon boat events at Lake Orr. The morning began with several close races that saw the winners decided in …


squash-convenor

09

Nov
2014

First class competition for this first time convenor

Sunday 9 November By Georgina Bayly In their first Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games squash convenor Terry and his wife Ann are extremely grateful for the help they have received over the week. Terry said it is fabulous how the …


cycling

09

Nov
2014

Golden Gordon

For Gordon Patrick, it’s all about the competition. “I’d compete in anything, it just happens to be cycling at the moment,” he explained. That competitive streak showed today when the 61-year-old claimed gold in the 60-64 year-old endurance criterion cycling …


open water swimming

09

Nov
2014

Sensational Sunday swimming under sunny skies

Sunday 9 November Close to 200 swimmers converged on the banks of the Currumbin estuary this morning in picture-postcard conditions for the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games open water swimming competition. The competition, which moved from Lake Hugh Muntz to …


Ross Evans

06

Nov
2014

120 questions is far from a trivial pursuit

Thursday 6 November Amy Beckett 2012 Australian trivia champion and two-time runner up, Ross Evans, was one of 31 participants at the first day of the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters games competition. The New South Welshmen has been amassing an …


Ryan swimming

06

Nov
2014

7 out of 8 ain’t bad

Thursday 6 November By Georgina Bayly Western Australian Ryan Whiddett is swimming at his seventh masters series meet this week at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games on the Gold Coast. This week’s Masters Games is the eighth event in …


Japanese swimming competitors

06

Nov
2014

Japanese swimmers dive into the first day of competition on the Gold Coast

Thursday 6 November 2014 By Ashley Gaden Japanese competitors prove they aren’t behind the times after making a splash at the first day of the swimming at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games. Tokyo residents Tsuyoki Fukuda and Ken Takahira …


windsurfing for gold

04

Nov
2014

Surfing Upwind for Gold

Tuesday 4 November 2014 By Georgina Bayly In his first Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games, Windsurfer Richard Reynolds is surfing to win. Reynolds sailed past the opposition in the first race of today’s Windward-Leeward course at Paradise Point. “There were …


FC-Western-NZ

04

Nov
2014

Injuries the least concern for Burmester Bros, FC Western

Tuesday 4 November 2014 By Jake Lollback It was a sporting reunion 30 years in the making when the three Burmester brothers took the field together yesterday in Nerang at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games Football (Soccer) event. As …