Participants
24905
Dates
21 – 30 Apr 2017
Sports
28
Country
New Zealand
For the love of sport
The Auckland 2017 World Masters Games brought together nearly 25,000 athletes from around the globe in a spectacular celebration of sport, camaraderie, and culture. It was a once-in-a-lifetime, magical event that showcased Auckland’s world-class venues and vibrant spirit on the international stage.
Athlete Comments & Reviews
“I participate because I still can!”
“People say; why are you doing it, and I say: “because I can!””
“There are so many different athletes in age and nationality”
“This is a beautiful platform that the Masters Games has where these athletes can come from all different spectrums of life and come to participate in the Games.”
“Go and do it, choose to live!”
“I want to choose to live my life, you only get one chance so why ywaste it, why waste your life thinking I wish I’d done something. Do it, get up, get out of your chair, Go and do it!”
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