Rio 2020 Canceled

The Worldwide Masters Video games Affiliation (IMGA) has introduced the 2020 Pan American Masters Video games initially scheduled to be held in Rio de Janeiro, and had been postponed to 2022, have now been canceled because of ongoing uncertainty attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The occasion was scheduled to happen this fall, nonetheless, the pandemic and the financial pressure that follows make it unattainable to carry the occasion in 2022. Because of this, the Organizing Committee and the IMGA have made the tough resolution to cancel the occasion.

The IMGA nonetheless believes Rio can be a perfect host to host the Video games and they’re working with the Organizing Committee to see if there’s a resolution for 2028 to convey the Masters group collectively on this vibrant metropolis vacation spot.

The IMGA is now specializing in the subsequent Pan American Masters Video games in Cleveland, Ohio which can happen from July 12-23, 2024.  The IMGA and the Cleveland Organizing Committee are making ready for a tremendous occasion the place Masters Athletes will have the ability to compete, and share their ardour for an lively and wholesome life-style, with different like-minded adults.

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