Our Mission

Creating sporting fun in stunning Pacific destinations, ensuring a memorable holiday in so many ways.

A Legacy of Global Sports Travel Excellence

Pacific Sport Celebrations was founded by a trio of seasoned event professionals, each based in New Zealand and boasting over a quarter-century of experience. Their expertise lies in meticulously planning and executing mature-age Sports Festivals and Carnivals across the globe.

This extensive background has equipped them with a deep understanding of the unique requirements and preferences of mature athletes and participants, enabling them to deliver events that are not only competitive but also celebrate camaraderie, cultural exchange, and the joy of sport.

Our People

  • Mike Godinet

    EVENT DIRECTOR

    Mike has spent two decades leading sales, marketing and management teams for high-profile sports events. His portfolio includes collaborations with US PGA Tour, PGA of Australia, the Ladies European Tour, and NZPGA across Australia and New Zealand. Mike has also played a key role in mature-age sports celebrations and festivals, successfully attracting thousands of attendees to events such as Golden Oldies Netball, Golf, Rugby, and Vintage Rugby Carnival.


    +64 27 532 4724
    mike@pacificsportcelebrations.com

  • Christine Augusto

    EVENT MANAGER

    Christine Augusto has spent nearly 15 years travelling and planning events worldwide, accumulating a wealth of expert knowledge in all facets of the event industry. She knows how to navigate the challenges that can make or break a successful event. Passionate about sport, Christine has played a variety of team sports over the years, which has equipped her with a unique understanding of what is required from both a player's and an event manager's perspective. Currently, she assists in managing running and biking events throughout New Zealand.

    +64 021 0811 8570
    christine@pacificsportcelebrations.com