The Sydney 2009 World Masters Games

Craig Golding

Craig Golding

The World Masters Games is an international multi-sport event held every four year. Between the 10 to the 18 October in 2009 they were held in Sydney Australia. These were the seventh edition of what has developed into the world’s largest multi-sport event in terms of participation, with competitors ranging in age from 25 to 101 years . In Sydney 2009 World Masters Games included competitors from more than 100 countries who competed in 28 sports. Pic shows...Santa Claus, aged 80 from Killara NSW dives from the 1 Metre springboard at training session during the Sydney 2009 World Masters Games at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre on October 14, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Craig Golding/Getty Images)

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