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
“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 travel and enjoy life through sport”
“These players like to keep fit, which is important if you want to travel and you want to enjoy life.”
“Sport helps in so many aspects of life”
“Through sport you learn self discipline, work hard on a target, on a goal you want to reach and that also helps for your career or for your work.”
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