Participants
7844
Dates
22 – 08 Aug 1989
Sports
42
Country
Denmark

Sport for Life
The Aarhus 1989 World Masters Games embodied the true meaning of Sport for Life, uniting athletes across generations in a celebration of health, friendship, and competition. This landmark event left a lasting legacy, proving that the love of sport knows no age or boundary.
Athlete Comments & Reviews
“Incredible to see so many different athletes and sports”
“Just seeing everybody from all over the world in different sports. It’s just incredible to talk to so many different athletes and hear their stories.”
“We love to visit new places!”
“Our players love playing basketball, but they also love travel so this is an opportunity to marry those things together.”
“We love to see all the other sports as well!”
“We try and attend different sports depending on what’s going on and depending on what we are doing in terms of sightseeing.”
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