Pan Pacific Masters Games Gold Coast
Pan Pacific Masters Games is the Gold Coast’s famous celebration of masters sport and will showcase competition in more than 40 sports at some of the best sporting facilities on the planet and feature an amazing entertainment program at the Games Village.
Participants compete in their age group with no qualifying standards or times to enter. The only criterion for entry is a minimum age for each sport, which for the majority is 30 years of age.
About the Pan Pacific Masters Games
The Pan Pacific Masters Games, first staged in 1998, has grown to become the biggest biennial masters games in the world and is acclaimed as one of the best organised multi-sport events in Australia. The previous edition attracted 16,000 athletes and their supporters with more than half coming from interstate and overseas resulting in a massive boost for Queensland in both the tourism and sport industries. It has cemented its position as Australia’s premier multi-sport event and is currently on par in terms of participation levels with some of the biggest sporting occasions in the world such as the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games.
Over 40 sports to choose from
You are spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding what sport/s you will enter at the 2021 Pan Pacific Masters Games. There are more than 40 individual and team sports on the program including old favourites and a bunch of new exciting additions.
No qualifying standards to enter
Think you’re not good enough to compete at the Pan Pacific Masters Games? Think again. There are no qualifying standards to compete! To enter, participants must simply reach the minimum age for their chosen sport, usually 30 years of age. It’s all about having fun, experiencing new and different sports and sharing your love for sport with other sport-enthusiasts. The slogan of the Pan Pacific Masters Games, ‘Play it. Live it. Love it!’, encapsulates the competitive, participatory and social environment of the event. Be prepared to witness amazing achievements and sporting milestones from athletes of all shapes and sizes, ages and walks of life. Although most entrants are aged in their 30s, you can expect to see athletes as young as 18 and as experienced as 90 going for gold in their age group, depending on the age requirements for their sport.
When is the Pan Pacific Masters Games
Pan Pacific Masters Games Gold Coast is held from 4 to 13 November 2022.
Where is it being held?
The Gold Coast is home to some of the most outstanding sporting facilities in Australia and many sports will be utilising them. Go for gold at venues used at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games including the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre, Coomera Indoor Sports Centre and Gold Coast Hockey Centre. You can also soak up the beauty and sunshine at some of Gold Coast’s pristine waterways and beaches which will host several water sports.
Entertainment programs
Saturday 5 November (Opening Night)
Australian Rock Collective, Magic Carpet Ride, Captain WOW
Sunday 6 November
Jack Watson, Little Steely Brothers, Captain WOW
Tuesday 8 November
Killer Queen, Magic Carpet Ride, Captain WOW
Thursday 10 November
The Absolutely 80s, Captain WOW
Saturday 12 November (Closing Night)
Diesel, The Accidents
Where to stay for Pan Pacific Masters Games
Holiday Holiday’s accommodation is all within easy travelling distance to Kurrawa Park Games Village, public transport, tram line and sporting venues.
Why not make it a family event and stay in this extra large 3 bedrooms family apartment in Chevron Renaissance in the heart of Surfers Paradise, with amazing ocean views on level 38.
Contact the Holiday Holiday team on 07 5554 3200 or select room of your choice when staying in our Gold Coast holiday accommodation. All Holiday Holiday apartment comes with a complimentary car parking space.
