Samoa at the 2019 Pacific Games explained
Country: | Samoa |
Noc: | SAM |
Year: | 2019 |
Games: | Pacific Games |
Competitors: | 506[1] |
Sports: | 26 |
Rank: | 3 |
Gold: | 38 |
Silver: | 42 |
Bronze: | 45 |
Previous: | 2015 |
Next: | 2023 |
Samoa competed at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa from 7 to 20 July 2019. As the host nation, Samoa participated in all 26 sports present at the 2019 games.
Archery
See main article: article and Archery at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Athletics
See main article: article and Athletics at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Badminton
See main article: article and Badminton at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Samoa qualified ten players in Badminton for the 2019 games.[2]
- Men
- Tupu Fua
- Charles Iamanu Faalogoifo
- Joetel Ng Lam
- Aukuso Samuelu Sue
- Kennedy Simanu
- Hilton Soo
- Women
- Folole Ioane
- Angel Reti
- Cherish Reti
- Peta Teo
Basketball
See main article: article and Basketball at the 2019 Pacific Games.
5x5
Men's basketball
Women's basketball
3x3 basketball
Samoa selected eight players (four male[3] and four female[4]) to compete in 3x3 at the 2019 games:
- Men
- Ezra Tufuga
- Dru-Leo Ape
- Ryan Paia
- Theodore McFarland
- Women
- Cherish Manumaleuga
- Aufui Sa'u
- Sommer Motufoua
- Zhanay Hettig
Boxing
See main article: article and Boxing at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Cricket
See main article: article and Cricket at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Football
See main article: article and Football at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Men's football
- SquadTBC
Women's football
- SquadTBC
Golf
See main article: article and Golf at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Samoa named teams of four men and four women to compete in the 2019 golf tournament:[5]
- Men
- Robert Fa'aaliga
- Samu Ropati
- Van Wright
- Niko Vui
Manager: Mike Kapisi
- Women
- Faith Vui
- Olive Auva'a
- Aileen Meredith
- Leleaga Meredith
Manager: Bronwyn Sesega
Judo
See main article: article and Judo at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Lawn bowls
See main article: article and Lawn bowls at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Netball
See main article: article and Netball at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Samoa named eleven women in their netball team for the 2019 games.[6] [7]
Outrigger canoeing
See main article: article and Outrigger canoeing at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Powerlifting
See main article: article and Powerlifting at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Rugby league nines
See main article: article and Rugby league nines at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Men's rugby league
Women's rugby league
Rugby sevens
See main article: article and Rugby sevens at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Men's sevens
Samoa registered a squad of fourteen players for the men's sevens tournament, with two to be omitted from the final team at the 2019 games.
- Manu Samoa sevens squad
- David Afamasaga
- Elisapeta Alofipo
- Tomasi Alosio Logotuli
- Siaosi Asofolau
- Laaloi Leilua
- Tila Mealoi
- Alamanda Motuga
- Joe Perez
- Paul Lusi Perez
- Johnny Samuelu
- Tofatuimoana Solia
- Paulo Toilolo Fanuasa
- John Vaili
- Sione Young Yen
Coach: Gordon Tietjens
Women's sevens
Samoa registered a squad of fifteen players for the women's sevens tournament, with three to be omitted for the final team at the 2019 games.
- Manusina sevens squad
- Caitlin Pritchard
- Epi Tafili
- Soteria Pulumu
- Elisapeta Leti
- Mauisuimatamaalii Tauasa Pauaraisa
- Lomi Peniamina
- Fa'alua Lefulefu
- Ta'imua Ta'iao
- Victoria Lauina
- Perise Tumutumu
- Seifono Misili
- Easter Savelio
- Alafou Fatu
- Apaau Ma'ilau
- Maria Jacinta Ausai
Coach: La’auli Rudy Leavasa[8]
Sailing
See main article: article and Sailing at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Shooting
See main article: article and Shooting at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Squash
See main article: article and Squash at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Swimming
See main article: article and Swimming at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Samoan national swim coach Suzie Schuster named fifteen swimmers, ten men and five women, for the 2019 games.[9]
- Men
- Pitapola Ioane
- Gideon Mulitalo
- Durant Webster
- Seth Bates
- Ronny Iosefatu
- Brandon Schuster
- Vernon Wetzell
- Thomas Kokoro Frost
- Thomas Auega Morriss
- Sitivi Sooaemalelagi
- Women
- Lushavel Stickland
- Jelani Wetzell
- Lauren Sale
- Kaiya Brown
- Andrea Schuster
Table tennis
See main article: article and Table tennis at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Taekwondo
See main article: article and Taekwondo at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Tennis
See main article: article and Tennis at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Touch rugby
See main article: article and Touch rugby at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Triathlon
See main article: article and Triathlon at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Volleyball
Beach volleyball
See main article: article and Beach volleyball at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Volleyball (Indoor)
See main article: article and Volleyball at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Weightlifting
See main article: article and Weightlifting at the 2019 Pacific Games.
Samoa named twelve men and nine women to compete in weightlifting at the 2019 games.[10]
- Men
- Women
References
Notes and References
- Web site: Pacific Games – the Olympics of the region . Ministry for Pacific Peoples . https://web.archive.org/web/20190713164548/http://www.mpia.govt.nz/news-and-stories/pacific-games-the-olympics-of-the-region/ . 13 July 2019 . 14 July 2019.
- Web site: Pacific Games 2019 . Badminton World Federation . 28 June 2019 .
- Web site: PG Men: Samoa . fiba3x3.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20190720090101/https://play.fiba3x3.com/categories/cf042d92-21bd-48ed-9432-caf1b49bae2e/teams/ec91b831-cc65-458b-84e0-b20ca2ec13d3 . 20 July 2019.
- Web site: PG Women: Samoa . fiba3x3.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20190720090300/https://play.fiba3x3.com/categories/f4f71dd6-f454-4748-a133-b25fa62ea35b/teams/eec9bfb1-8b62-42ed-a214-8c94a1b3e44e . 20 July 2019.
- News: Fruean . Adel . Samoa names Golf teams for Pacific Games . registration . Samoa Observer . 1 July 2019.
- News: 29 June 2019 . Thomas . Airey . Samoa vs Samoa in netball exhibition clash . Samoa Observer . registration .
- Web site: Pacific Games netball squad selected . Samoa Observer . 4 April 2019 . Thomas Airey . 21 July 2022.
- News: 1 July 2019 . Thomas . Airey . Manusina vs Manu Samoa Sevens a great idea, with condition . Samoa Observer . registration .
- News: 26 June 2019 . Mayron . Sapeer . Samoa swim team ready to go . Samoa Observer . registration .
- News: 1 July 2019 . Thomas . Airey . Weightlifters ready for international competition on home soil . Samoa Observer . registration .