Participants
3118
Dates
09 – 18 Sep 2011
Sports
28
Country
Italy
It’s always Time to Meet and Compete
The European Masters Games 2011 in Lignano, Italy, was a lively gathering of athletes united by a shared passion for sport and healthy competition. Embracing the theme “It’s Always Time to Meet and Compete,” the event celebrated lifelong athleticism and the joy of connecting through sport at any age.
Athlete Comments & Reviews
“I just want to see what I’m capable of!”
“If you want to do something, you do it, go for it! You don’t have to be in this. I’m swimming against myself, I’m living against myself.”
“We love to move and stay active as a family”
“We’re always busy doing something, and if it’s physical, the better.”
“Physical activity is a must, I’m back after 8 years”
“For me the most important is that you stay fit. I didn’t do any sport after giving birth for 8 years. Staying active improves the quality of life.”
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