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11

Sep
2012

Former Queensland rowing representative to take on Pan Pacs

Since taking up rowing 11 years ago Gold Coast local Helen Wintle has represented Queensland five times and will now be vying for a gold medal at this year’s Pan Pacific Masters Games (3 – 11 November) to be held …


netball

11

Sep
2012

One of the original masters to hit the court again

In 1987 Burleigh Heads local Janice Sullivan travelled to Tasmania to take part in the first Australian Masters Games and now, a quarter of a century later, she will be playing at the 8th Pan Pacific Masters Games (November 3 …


07

Sep
2012

Paul Hawker looks to fly past his cycling competition

Gold Coast home-grown triathlete Paul Hawker will use his knowledge of the local roads to his advantage when he jumps on his bike and competes for gold in cycling at this year’s Pan Pacific Masters Games (3 – 11 November). …


29

Aug
2012

Grandmother, triathlon champion and now a swimming master

After years of competing in triathlons Anne Besser from Sydney, New South Wales will make her Pan Pacific Masters Games (November 3 – 11) debut on the Gold Coast when she competes in the 2.5km open water swim. The 65-year-old …


28

Aug
2012

Taekwondo champion to kick it at Pan Pacs

Current National Taekwondo champion Dale Bryce from Worrigee in New South Wales will be making his return to the Gold Coast to compete in taekwondo at the Pan Pacific Masters Games in November. The 32-year-old started competing in taekwondo at …


volleyball

27

Aug
2012

Nambour local to play his sixth Pan Pacs

Gary Kirchhofer from Nambour in Queensland will participate in his sixth Pan Pacific Masters Games on the Gold Coast this November when he competes in beach volleyball. The 52-year-old competed in his first Pan Pacs 10 years ago in preparation …


beach-volleyball

27

Aug
2012

Ali to sting like a bee at the Pan Pacs

Ali Butcher-Foster from Mooloolaba in Queensland has been training for the past two years to achieve her goal of winning a medal in beach volleyball at this year’s Pan Pacific Masters Games (November 3 -11) on the Gold Coast. The …


games-village

24

Jul
2012

The biggest live entertainment program to rock pan pacs

This year’s Pan Pacific Masters Games from 3 to 11 November is set to be rocked by the biggest and best live entertainment program in the event’s history on the Gold Coast. The Games Village at the Gold Coast Convention …


21

May
2012

Pan Pacific Masters Games on track for record-breaking event

Queensland’s Gold Coast is on track to host another massive Pan Pacific Masters Games from 3 – 11 November as registrations flow in at record pace. More than 11,000 participants from 26 countries took part at the previous biennial event …