The loss of a leg to a shark 39 years ago has done nothing to quell Damon Kendrick’s love of swimming and the ocean. The Zimbabwe-born 53-year-old, who now lives at Ermington in NSW, took the gold medal in the …
Almost a year ago Gold Coast local Dana Burfeind was fighting for her life as she lay bedridden for four months with a serious illness. But it was all a distance memory today when the 32-year-old swam to a gold …
Queensland’s first female shooting club president Debbie Young has welcomed the Pan Pacific Masters Games to the Gold Coast Clay Target Club in Woongoolba, saying it provides a unique chance to compete against shooters from around the country. “We love …
Ray ‘Bullet’ Lawrence had to live up to his nickname at this year’s Pan Pacific Masters Games (3 – 11 November) as he darted between athletics, golf and touch competitions as well as driving the team bus for Sydney Blue …
1 – China, Barbados, Finland, Spain, Switzerland and Tonga all fielded single member athlete contingents at the 2012 Pan Pacific Games on the Gold Coast. 4 – Awards handed out in the sport of polocrosse. Chris Franklin took out ‘best …
Sporting locals from Cairns in Queensland were out in force at the Pan Pacific Masters Games (3 – 11 November) touch football competition finals at Owen Park today as they gear up for their own masters competition in August next …
French-born and UK bred cyclist Tom Collier defied strong winds and a “sporting course” at the Merv Craig Sporting Complex at Currumbin Waters this morning taking out the men’s 30-34 individual time trial gold medal at the Pan Pacific Masters …
Not even three bouts of cancer, losing his spleen and breaking his femur four years ago during the Great Australian Bike Ride can dim 84-year-old cyclist Geoffrey Hawkins’ life-long passion for cycling. The retired engineer was on the Gold Coast …
The Gold Coast’s Varsity Lakes hosted dozens of traditionally coloured Chinese dragon boats propelled by equally colourful Pan Pacific Masters Games competitors today. Hundreds of paddlers took to the water to determine medallists across eight divisions over the 500m …
Yeronga Yabbies Masters Swimming members (L-R) Claire Huegill, Linda Otten, Jenn Reed and Susanne Milenkevich are stoked to meet Olympic swimming champion Leisel Jones after their gold medal win in the 120-158 compound age medley relay at the Southport Olympic …
