Niue at the 2018 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:NIU
Cganame:Niue Island Sports Association National Olympic Committee
Games:Commonwealth Games
Year:2018
Flagcaption:Flag of Niue
Location:Gold Coast, Australia
Competitors:19
Sports:4
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:0
App Begin Year:2002
Start Date:4 April 2018
End Date:15 April 2018

Niue competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1] [2]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

width=180Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Total
Athletics2 0 2
Boxing1 0 1
Lawn bowls5 5 10
Shooting4 2 6
Total 12 7 19

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Niue participated with 2 athletes (2 men).

Men
  • Field events
  • AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    DistanceRankDistanceRank
    Loe Kaufisialign=left rowspan=2Shot put10.6216Colspan=2did not advance
    Nia Misikea12.13 NR15Colspan=2did not advance
    Loe Kaufisialign=left rowspan=2Javelin throw38.4424did not advance
    Nia Misikea47.7323did not advance

    Boxing

    See main article: Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Niue participated with a team of 1 athlete (1 man).

    Men

    Lawn bowls

    See main article: Lawn bowls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Niue is scheduled to compete in the lawn bowls competition.[3] [4]

    Men
    AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    RankOpposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Rank
    Dalton TagelagiSingles
    L 14–21

    L 3–21

    L 5–21

    L 7–21

    L 15–21
    6did not advance
    Mark Blumsky
    Dalton Tagelagi
    Pairs
    L 11–14

    L 6–29

    L 9–25

    L 12–16

    W 18–17
    5did not advance
    Hala Funaki
    Des Hipa
    Keith Papani
    Triples
    L 10–25

    L 12–24

    L 8–36

    L 7–23
    5did not advance
    Mark Blumsky
    Hala Funaki
    Des Hipa
    Keith Papani
    Fours
    L 3–31

    L 13–16

    L 10–21

    L 9–20
    5did not advance
    Women
    AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    RankOpposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Rank
    Pau BlumskySingles
    L 9–21

    L 11–21

    L 5–21

    L 9–21

    L 9–21
    6did not advance
    Pau Blumsky
    Cath Papani
    Pairs
    L 9–29

    L 11–35

    L 8–21

    L 8–29

    L 10–24
    6did not advance
    Chris Hipa
    Ku Ioane
    Pilena Motufoou
    Triples
    L 7–40

    L 5–42

    L 7–28
    4did not advance
    Chris Hipa
    Ku Ioane
    Pilena Motufoou
    Cath Papani
    Fours
    L 1–44

    L 7–30

    L 9–20
    4did not advance

    Shooting

    See main article: Shooting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Niue participated with 6 athletes (4 men and 2 women).

    Men
    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    PointsRankPointsRank
    Tose Talagialign=left rowspan=2Trap6838did not advance
    Toni Viliamu7937did not advance
    Morgan Magatogiaalign=left rowspan=2Double trap8822did not advance
    Toutu Talaiti7426did not advance
    Women
    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    PointsRankPointsRank
    align=left rowspan=2Talotose SioneholoTrap3213did not advance
    Double trap639
    align=left rowspan=2Kirsty TogiavaluTrap2614did not advance
    Double trap3010

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: 71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family. www.gc2018.com/ . Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation . 8 October 2016.
    2. News: 3 April 2018. Five remote islands that will rub shoulders with the Commonwealth Games giants. Evening Express. Aberdeen, Scotland. 4 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180404201120/https://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/sport/five-remote-islands-that-will-rub-shoulders-with-the-commonwealth-games-giants/. 4 April 2018. dead.
    3. Web site: GC2018 Lawn Bowls Draw. www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC). 18 March 2018.
    4. Web site: Former diplomat to represent Niue at Commonwealth Games . 26 January 2018 . www.niuefm.com . 26 March 2018.