07 – 25 AugClosed

Toronto 1985

World Masters

Games

Canada

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Participants

8305

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Dates

07 – 25 Aug 1985

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Sports

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Country

Canada

The Rise of the Masters Movement

The Toronto 1985 World Masters Games marked history as the year of the masters, bringing together pioneering athletes in the very first edition of this global sporting festival. It was a groundbreaking celebration that set the stage for decades of passion, competition, and friendship to follow.

Athlete Comments & Reviews

“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.”

“We play and we have so much fun!”

“Everyone is here for the same reason, to have fun and to play. It’s for the love of the Game and we dit it!”

“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.”