Age categories
The various age groups are divided into three main groups, A, B, and C.
Group A
Men: 30+, 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+ (A01–A05)
Group B
Men: 55+, 60+, 65+,70+,75+, 80+, 85+, 90+, 95+, 100+ (B6–B15)
Group C
Women: 30+, 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+, 60+, 65+, 70+, 75+, 80+, 85+, 90+ (C1–C13)
Masters competitors must have reached their 30th birthday by December 31st of the year prior to the competition to be permitted to take part in the WWMG. The age at this date further defines the athletes age category.
Events and disciplines
Slalom
Giant slalom
Super G
Parallel Slalom
“World Masters Sport doesn’t allow building new venues and encourages the host cities to use existing facilities to keep the costs lower. Therefore, all sport information is subject to changes depending on the venues available.”
Athlete Comments & Reviews
“Using sport to travel around the world”
“It’s like skiing around the world with the whole friendship of people and skiers and that’s the fun, exciting thing.”
“World Masters Sport masters games are an incredible opportunity in life”
“Later in your years there is a beautiful opportunity to stay fit and it can help you with the workplace, it can help you with injuries and even in your nutrition. It’s really good for a person and what the Masters Games does it brings it to a whole new level, now we can travel and experience this with other people and see what that can do yor you in your latter years.”
“Sport helps mentally and physically”
“Sport is so important, because it keeps you sharp. I don’t just mean physically but mentally as well. Everybody gets stressed by different things in their life and just being able to get out there and exercise, getting rid of a little bit of that tension can help you mentally as well physically.”
★★★★★
"Participating in the Masters Games has not only improved my fitness but also introduced me to lifelong friends from around the world."
Athlete, USA
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