Samoa at the 2014 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:	SAM
Cganame:	Samoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
Games:	Commonwealth Games
Year:	2014
Location:	Glasgow, Scotland
Competitors:	41
Flagbearer:	Ele Opeloge^[1]
Rank:	=24
Gold:	0
Silver:	2
Bronze:	1
App Begin Year:	1974

Samoa competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland from 23 July – 3 August 2014.^[2] Participating in the Commonwealth Games for the eleventh time, Samoans have won sixteen medals (of which three gold) during their first ten participations. All three of those previous gold medals came in weightlifting at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, and two of the champions (Faavae Faauliuli and Ele Opeloge) are defending their titles in Glasgow.^[3]

Medalists

Medal	width=350px	Name	Sport	Event	Date
				July 29
				July 30
				July 25

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round 1		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Eddie Hereme	100 m	10.92	7	did not advance
200 m	22.07	6	did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Siologa Viliamu Sepa	400 m	49.24	6	did not advance
400 metres hurdles	did not start		did not advance

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Men

Rugby sevens

See main article: Rugby sevens at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Samoa has qualified a rugby sevens team.

Pool C

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Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Men

Shotgun

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Semifinals		Final/
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Eddie Chan	Trap	95	27	did not advance
Paul Loibl		86	31	did not advance

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=7	Brandon Schuster
50 m freestyle	25.53	45	did not advance
100 m freestyle	56.59	45	did not advance
200 m freestyle	2:03.13	30	did not advance
400 m freestyle	4:23.73	26	did not advance
200 m breaststroke	2:36.73	19	did not advance
200 m individual medley	2:18.49	21	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=4	Evelina Afoa	50 m freestyle	29.25	=48	did not advance
50 m butterfly	31.23	39	did not advance
50 m backstroke	32.28	21	did not advance
100 m backstroke	1:09.13	23	did not advance

Weightlifting

See main article: Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
Vaipava Ioane	62 kg	115	156	271
Toafitu Perive	77 kg	did not finish
Siaosi Leuo	align=left rowspan=2	85 kg	132	171	303	7
Petunu Opeloge	140	172	312	6
Sanele Mao	94 kg	135	170	305	9
Faavae Faauliuli	align=left rowspan=2	105 kg	125	181	306	8
Tovia Opeloge	146	185	331	4
Lauititi Lui	+105 kg	140	181	321	8

Women

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
Vanessa Lui	69 kg	80	105	185	9
Mary Opeloge	75 kg	109	134	243
Ele Opeloge	align=left rowspan=2	+75 kg	120	151	271
Iuniarra Sipaia	102	131	233	5

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pacific athletes 'honoured' to carry national flags at Commonwealth Games opening ceremony . ABC . 24 July 2014 . 26 September 2021.
2. Web site: The Commonwealth Games Associations. www.glasgow2014.com/. Glasgow 2014. 21 June 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140625105221/http://glasgow2014.com/commonwealth-family/commonwealth-games-associations. 25 June 2014. dmy-all.
3. https://thecgf.com/countries/samoa Commonwealth Games Federation database