Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Small Business and the Commonwealth Games Jann Stuckey officially launched the world’s largest biennial masters games this morning at Jupiters Hotel & Casino in Broadbeach.
On this day twenty years ago, the masters games concept as we knew it changed forever. More than 23,000 masters-aged athletes from 71 countries converged on the sunshine state’s capital, Brisbane, to compete in 30 sports as part of the 3rd World Masters Games.
Here are nine reasons why you should enter before the early bird fees close tonight at 11:59pm (AEST) Wednesday 10 September
“Never give up” may seem like a simple motto for some but for cancer survivor and lower leg amputee Malcolm Codrington it’s a way of life which has propelled him to competing at his second Pan Pacific Masters Games
Trivia’s exciting addition to the 2014 sports program will see men and women aged 30 and above go head-to-head in a battle of the minds over three days of competition within the halls of the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Entries for the 9th biennial Pan Pacific Masters Games to be held from 1 – 9 November 2014 on the Gold Coast opened this morning with a record-breaking number of participants expected to register in over 40 sports.
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 …