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This study is purposed to examine the effects of participation motivation in sport for all on sport flow on leisure satisfaction in the elderly. 301 old people participating in sport for all(gymnastics, yoga, table tennis, gateball, park golf) were sampled using convenience sampling and a questionnaire survey was conducted with them. Finally, the following results were obtained. First, participation motivation in sport for all had a positive effect on sport flow in the elderly. Second, participation motivation in sport for all had a positive effect on leisure satisfaction in the elderly. Finally, First, sport flow in sport for all had a positive effect on leisure satisfaction in the elderly. It is anticipated that Korea will enter the super-aged society where population above sixty-five will exceed 20% in 2030. For the elderly to enjoy healthy and pleasant leisure activity, their opportunity to participate in proper sport activity should be enhanced. Also, it is necessary to give motivation through publicity and construct infrastructures through expanding and improving sport facilities for the elderly. Moreover, a variety of sport for the elderly should be developed and promoted. It will contribute to promoting their resocialization through expanding health and sport-related SOC. Therefore, this study will suggest the foundation of sport for all in the elderly, as well as provide important basic materials for theoretical accumulation of leisure satisfaction and expanding and activating the base of sport for all programs for the elderly.