Australian Masters Games

King of the Masters Games - 07-10-2013

Stepping off a plane from Darwin the morning of your first ever match at the Australian Masters Games isn't exactly ideal preparation but it is something Neil King is all too happy to do.

Masters `Game Over` for The Ox - 07-10-2013

The disappointment on the big man`s face said it all - as a hamstring injury appeared to have ended the 14th Australian Masters for the man they call the Ox - former AFL and now media personality David Schwarz.

Day 3 - Three golds for the Juggs and a World record for Ruddick - 07-10-2013

The Geelong Juggernauts dominated the second and final day of the dragon boat regatta at the 14th Australian Masters Games in Geelong today winning three events.

Day 2 - Dragon Boat Girls Simply Irresistible - 06-10-2013

The latest updates from day 2 of the Australian Masters Games.

83-year-old's personal raid on Masters Games medal vault - 06-10-2013

Macleod's Arthur Ince is living proof that getting older does not mean having to slow down. Even people decades younger struggle to keep up with his gruelling pace. The spritely octogenarian certainly does not take the ageing process, lying down.

Gymnastics Generations - 06-10-2013

Mother and daughter, Pam and Joanne Mikl were planning to be each others coaches and competitors at the 14th Australian Masters Games in Geelong but it only ended up being half of the equation.

Baseball generals keep on keeping on - 06-10-2013

The Essendon Golddiggers are one of a few teams that have been competing at the Australian Masters Games since they began. The baseball team was founded by 63-year-old John Pate, and with the assistance of David Patton (54), it has gone from strength to strength since its inception.

Masters gives a new lease on rugby life - 06-10-2013

At 36 years of age, Lara's Luke Eaton admits the pace of senior rugby is slipping him by. But he reckons he has got a few more years left now he has joined in with the masters - the 14th Australian Masters Games being his first.

Flipping preconceptions - 06-10-2013

Admired by her gymnastic peers as an advocate for the sport, Bernie Spedding is a full time gymnastics coach but this weekend also a competitor at the 14th Australian Masters Games in Geelong.

All Round Success - on and off the water - 06-10-2013

The early morning wake up call clearly did not faze Terri Hynes - volunteer and triple gold medal winning canoeist at the 14th Australian Masters Games in Geelong.

Day 1 - Masters Games in full swing - 05-10-2013

The daily wrap from the first official day of competition at the Australian Masters Games.

Games continuing to unite competitors - 05-10-2013

Before the 14th Australian Masters Games 63-year-old Elizabeth Edmondson and 54-year-old Jillian Pateman had never met, but now they consider each other great mates. The swimming competitors come from very different backgrounds. Pateman from the Blue Mountains has travelled with her partner, whilst Edmondson has made the long trip over the Nullabor from the Perth suburb of Yokine.

A zest for life - 05-10-2013

The cool gusts down on Geelong's Eastern Beach could not blow away David Leaney's enthusiasm for competition on the first day of the beach volleyball competition at the Australian Masters Games in Geelong.

Games debut for a wood chopping champion - 05-10-2013

Despite his many successes in the past and being now somewhat semi-retired from the sport, the 14th Australian Masters Games is Bill Youd's first. The 73 year old says he spends more time playing golf than wood chopping these days, but with his daughter living nearby, he thought it the perfect opportunity to travel from Deloraine in Tasmania to compete at Geelong.

Games sponsor CEO takes to the track - 05-10-2013

Having a busy schedule is nothing new to Justin Giddings, who is competing in his first ever Australian Masters Games. The CEO of Avalon Airport was always firmly behind the Masters Games coming to Geelong and encouraged all of his employees to somehow get involved with the Games and compete where they could.