2023 Asia Pacific Masters Games

North Jeolla was selected as the host of the inaugural edition of the Asia Pacific Masters Games during a bidding process in Lausanne, Switzerland in 2019. == Venues ==

List of venues by administrative divisions. === Jeonju Specific City === • Jeonju Gymnasium - Basketball • Jeonju High School Gymnasium - Basketball • Vision College of Jeonju - Basketball, Squash • Cheonil Bowling Alley - Bowling • Jeonju Bike Arena - Cycling (Track) • North Jeolla Sports Center - Squash • Jeonju Wansan Swimming Pool - Swimming • Jeonju Geunyeong Girls High School Gymnasium - Volleyball • Hwasan Gymnasium - Wushu === Iksan City === • Iksan Sports Complex - Athletics (Track) • Iksan City - Athletics (Road) • Iksan Indoor Gymnasium - Badminton • Kim's Rock Bowling Alley - Bowling • Southern Top Bowling Alley - Bowling • Iksan Geumma Stadium - Football • Iksan Ungpo Triathlon Venue - Triathlon === Gunsan City === • Gunsan Wolmyeong Sports Complex - Baseball, Football, Table Tennis • Gunsan Country Club - Golf === Jeongeup City === • Taein Seonghwang Stadium - Football • Jeongeup Sintaein Football Stadium - Football === Gimje City === • Gimje Civic Stadium - Football • Gimje International Hockey Field - Field hockey === Namwon City === • Namwon Chunhyanggol Sports Park - Roller Sports === Wanju County === • Wanju Saeng-gang Park Golf Course - Park Golf • Woosuk University Gymnasium - Volleyball === Gochang County === • Gochang County Gymnasium - Judo === Buan County === • Buan Byeonsan Yachting Center - Sailing === Sunchang County === • Sunchang Public Stadium Tennis Court - Tennis === Imsil County === • North Jeolla International Archery Field - Archery • North Jeolla International Shooting Range - Shooting === Muju County === • Muju MTB Race Track - Cycling (Mountain Biking) • Muju Taekwondo Won T1 Stadium - Taekwondo === Jinan County === • Jinan Yongdam Dam - Cycling (Road) • Jinan Culture and Art Stadium - Weightlifting === Jangsu County === • Jangsu Gaya Gateball Stadium - Gateball == Emblem ==

The emblem that resembles people holding hands and playing sports is inspired by the eaves of Hanok represents friendship between participants, the dynamics of sports-for-all and the beauty and tradition of Korea. == Mascots ==

Achi and Taechi are the official mascots of the 2023 Asia Pacific Masters Games. Achi & Taechi are described as white and black magpies and were chosen as the oriental magpie is the official bird of the North Jeolla Province. These were the first Asia Pacific Masters Games to feature more than one mascot. == Sports ==

The second edition of the Asia Pacific Masters Games in 2023 will include 26 sports. In 2023, Roller sports, sailing, triathlon, baseball, park golf, gateball, and judo will be added, while lion dance, netball, pencak silat will be removed. ==Results==

Source: • Archery: • Athletics Road: • Athletics Track: • Athletics Field: • Badminton Men and Mixed: • Badminton Women: • Baseball and Softball: • Basketball: • Cycling Road: • Cycling Cross Country: • Cycling Track: • Hockey: • Football: • Golf: • Shooting: • Squash: • Table Tennis: • Taekwondo: • Tennis: • Triathlon: • Volleyball: • Weightlifting: • Bowling: • Gateball: • Judo: • Park Golf: • Roller Sports: • Sailing and Windsurfing: • Swimming Women: • Swimming Men: • Swimming Mixed: • Wushu: ==Participating nations==

Below are the countries of origin of the participating athletes. Note that there are no national delegations in Masters Games, as the athletes compete on their own. Compared to the previous period, the number of participants and countries was much less. Asia Pacific 8621 people - Page 90-95: 8,621 Athletes - Only 2,099 Non-Korea 5,556 Accompanying Person 14,177 Total • (6,522) • (566) • (392) • (278) • (135) • (83) • (78) • (61) • (53) • (27) • (18) • (15) • (7) • (4) • (3) • (3) • (3) • (2) • (2) • (2) • (1) • (1) • (1) • (1) • (1) • (1) • (1) • (1) ---- • (90) • (16) • (7) • (1) • (1) • (1) Guests 243 Athletes from other nations: • (83) • (80) • (15) • (13) • (7) • (5) • (5) • (4) • (4) • (3) • (2) • (2) • (2) • (2) • (2) • (2) • (2) • (2) • (1) • (1) • (1) • (1) • (1) • (1) • (1) • (1) == Medal summary ==

Source: Page 95: Number of medals: 2200 G, 1441 S, 1073 B, Total: 4714 Medals Archery Compound ;30+ ;40+ ;50+ Recurve ;30+ ;40+ ;50+ Athletics ;30+ ;;Men Badminton == See also ==