World Masters Games

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The World Masters Games is an international multi-sport tournament for athletes of ages beyond young adulthood. The games are held every four years, and are sponsored by the International Masters Games Association.

[edit] Sites and years of the World Masters Games

Year Host Events Nations Athletes Motto
1985 Toronto, Canada 22 61 8,305 The Year of the Masters
1989 Herning/Aalborg/Aarhus, Denmark 37 76 5,500 Sport for Life
1994 Brisbane, Australia 30 74 24,500 The Challenge Never Ends
1998 Portland, Oregon, United States 28 102 11,400 The Global Celebration of Sport for Life
2002 Melbourne, Australia 26 98 24,886 The Biggest Multi-sport Festival on Earth
2005 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 　 　 　 A Festival of Sport in the City of Festivals
2009 Sydney, Australia 　 　 　 　

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