# Republic Pensioner Sports Competitions in Ohrid

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/republic-pensioner-sports-competitions-in-ohrid
> Updated: 2026-09-02T12:50:07.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

The 30th Republic Pensioner Sports Competitions opened in Ohrid at the ‘Biljani Izvori’ sports center. Organized by the Union of Associations of Pensioners of Macedonia, the jubilee event features 312 participants from 41 associations competing in 10 different disciplines.

During the opening ceremony, President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova addressed the attendees, noting that retirement is a “new life cycle characterized by wisdom and experience.” She advocated for the active involvement of senior citizens in policy-making and referenced the Japanese concept of ‘ikigai’ to encourage purposeful living. Ohrid Mayor Kiril Pecakov also spoke, highlighting the games as a platform for social connection and vitality.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-02: Ohrid hosts 30th Republic Pensioner Sports Competitions

The 30th Republic Pensioner Sports Competitions opened in Ohrid, featuring 312 participants from 41 Macedonian associations competing in 10 disciplines.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ohrid-hosts-30th-republic-pensioner-sports-competitions

### 2026-09-02: President Siljanovska-Davkova opens pensioner sports games in Ohrid

President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova opened the 30th Republic Pensioner Sports Competitions in Ohrid, advocating for active aging and senior involvement in policy-making.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/president-siljanovska-davkova-opens-pensioner-sports-games-in-ohrid

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