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Marching ‘Stays in the Blood

Sunday, 12 February 2012, 4:06 pm | ACC NZ Masters Games

After a six year absence Marching has returned as an event at the NZ Masters Games in Dunedin. According to Gay Cooper (62yrs old) from Invercargill it’s a sport that stays with you for life. More >>

93yr Old Still Swinging a Golf Club

Wednesday, 8 February 2012, 5:33 pm | ACC NZ Masters Games

The oldest competitor at the New Zealand Masters Games is 93 year old Ivan Elder. Competing in Golf, Ivan put in a very respectable round today at the St Clair Golf Course. In very blustery conditions he went round in 106, which on his 34 handicap ... More >>

Melbourne Olympics Medal Winner in the Pool at Masters Games

Wednesday, 8 February 2012, 2:13 pm | ACC NZ Masters Games

Margaret Wilding competed for Great Britain at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics winning a Bronze Medal in the 100 meters Backstroke. Last night she was back in the pool for the same event at the NZ Masters Games in Dunedin. Margaret is now 70 and this ... More >>

Fire Callout Prematurely Extinguishes NZ Masters Games Flame

Tuesday, 7 February 2012, 11:53 am | ACC NZ Masters Games

When the Manager of the New Zealand Masters Games in Dunedin arrived at the Games Village in the Forsyth Barr Stadium this morning he was not impressed that the Games torch was no longer burning. More >>

Masters Games 5K Walk Inspires Multiple Sclerosis Sufferers

Tuesday, 7 February 2012, 11:39 am | ACC NZ Masters Games

Tomorrow when competitors line up for the 5km Walk at the NZ Masters Games in Dunedin 12 competitors will be set to show New Zealand that they can still walk the walk even though Multiple Sclerosis has ravaged their bodies. More >>

Individuals Honoured At ACC NZ Masters Games

Sunday, 31 January 2010, 4:05 pm | ACC NZ Masters Games

The opening ceremony of the ACC NZ Masters Games in Dunedin tonight, was a celebration of making the most of life no matter what your age. Following the traditional march past of athletes, four individuals were honoured with ACC New Zealand Masters Games ... More >>

Adult Gymnasts ready to tumble at Maters Games

Wednesday, 23 December 2009, 11:55 am | ACC NZ Masters Games

Dunedin (Wednesday, 23 December, 2009) – In 2010, for the first time, gymnastics will be a part of the Dunedin Masters Games and the renewed interest in the sport at Masters level has seen adults getting involved at all of the Dunedin clubs. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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