Tuvalu at the 2011 Pacific Games explained

Country:	Tuvalu
Year:	2011
Games:	Pacific Games
Fedname:	Tuvalu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
App Begin Year:	1979
Flagcaption:	Flag of Tuvalu

Tuvalu competed at the 2011 Pacific Games in Nouméa, New Caledonia between 27 August and 10 September 2011. As of June 28, 2011 Tuvalu has listed 90 competitors.^[1]

See also: Tuvalu at the Pacific Games.

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2011 Pacific Games.

Tuvalu qualified 2 athletes.^[2]

Men

• Okilani Tinilau

Women

• Asenate Manoa

Badminton

See main article: Badminton at the 2011 Pacific Games.

Tuvalu qualified 3 athletes.^[3]

Men

• Felo Feoto
• Kasipe Galuega

Women

• Teuteuga Fasiai

Football

See main article: Football at the 2011 Pacific Games.

Tuvalu qualified a men's team. Each team can consist of a maximum of 21 athletes.^[4]

Men

• Katepu Sieni
• Kolone Pokia
• Alamoana Tofuola
• Etimoni Timuani
• Ali Takataka
• Mau Penisula
• Vaisua Liva
• Okilani Tinilau
• Lutelu Tiute
• James Lepaio
• George Panapa
• Togavai Stanley
• Raj Sogivalu
• Faiana Ofati
• Uota Ale
• Meauma Petaia
• Akelei Limaalofa
• Lopati Okelani
• Joshua Tapasei

Powerlifting

See main article: Powerlifting at the 2011 Pacific Games.

Tuvalu qualified 1 athlete.^[5]

Men

• Nakibae Kitiseni - 5th in the 74 kg division

Rugby Sevens

See main article: Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pacific Games.

Tuvalu qualified a men's team. Each team can consist of a maximum of 12 athletes.^[6]

Men

• Salemona Tefana
• Luagigie Taitaiga
• Vete Telina Ofati
• Talia Vaitiu
• Patiliki Patiliki
• Patelu Paisi
• Semalie Telavaha Fotu
• Tulumani Talia
• Teriaua Koio
• Olaalofa Eliu
• Eric Maatia Toafa
• Afaaso Sanaila Bici

Tennis

See main article: Tennis at the 2011 Pacific Games.

Tuvalu qualified 2 athletes.^[7]

Men

• Iakopo Molotii

Women

• Saintly Alesi Molotii

Volleyball

See main article: Volleyball at the 2011 Pacific Games.

Indoor Volleyball

Tuvalu qualified a men's and women's team. Each team can consist of a maximum of 12 members.^[8]

Men

• Paenui Fagota
• Sioni Koum
• Afemai Lopati Sigano
• Ikapoti Kaisami sunset
• Sanelivi Viliamu
• Jay Timo
• Pelosi Solofa
• Siopepa Tailolo

Women

• Lillian Tusitala
• Fuligafou Vaega
• Foma Kalala
• Lilly Lafita
• Sagalei Uila
• Esther Koulapi
• Matagimalie Evagelia
• Loise Sumeo
• Tongauea Teikale
• Teala Enele

Weightlifting

See main article: Weightlifting at the 2011 Pacific Games.

Tuvalu qualified 1 athlete.^[9]

Men

• Tuau Lapua Lapua - -62 kg Snatch, -62 kg Total, -62 kg Clean & Jerk.^[10]

Notes and References

1. http://www.sportingpulse.com/get_file.cgi?id=1396003 List of Athletes Competing as of July 28, 2011
2. http://jeux.nc2011.nc/en/schedule-and-results?choix_sport=33 Athletics – Participants
3. http://jeux.nc2011.nc/en/schedule-and-results?choix_sport=34 Badminton Participants
4. http://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/Competitions/TeamList/tabid/1014/Competition/b4ecf3e8-9c15-42b7-847a-ee2a0e7a6296/language/en-US/Default.aspx Football - Men's Roster
5. http://jeux.nc2011.nc/en/schedule-and-results?choix_sport=43 Powerlifting – Participants
6. http://jeux.nc2011.nc/en/schedule-and-results?choix_sport=50 Rugby 7s – Team Rosters
7. http://jeux.nc2011.nc/en/schedule-and-results?choix_sport=54 Tennis - Participants
8. http://jeux.nc2011.nc/en/schedule-and-results?choix_sport=62 Indoor Volleyball – [Participants]
9. http://jeux.nc2011.nc/en/schedule-and-results?choix_sport=45 Weightlifting - Participants
10. Web site: 2011 . XIV. PACIFIC GAMES (09/05/2011 - NCL: Noumea) . Olystats . 21 July 2015 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150721024035/http://www.olystats.com/meet_result.php?CID=3680 . 21 July 2015.