2006 Micronesian Games

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The 6th Micronesian Games were held on Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands from June 23-July 7, 2006. The Games featured competition in 16 different sports/disciplines.

In February 2006, the Games were canceled by the Governor of the Northern Marianas, Benigno R. Fitial, due to a financial crisis and a lack of planning. However, after pleas from athletes, coaches and parents; and the creation of a financial plan, the Games were allowed to go on.

Contents

[edit] Participating countries


[edit] Sports

  • Athletics
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Fast Pitch Softball
  • Golf
  • Micro All Around
  • Slow Pitch Softball
  • Spearfishing
  • Swimming
  • Table Tennis
  • Tennis
  • Triathlon
  • Va'a canoe
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling


[edit] Overall medal standings

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Guam 51 27 18 96
2  Northern Mariana Islands 34 33 31 98
3  Palau 27 16 21 64
4  Chuuk 6 10 12 28
5  Pohnpei 5 15 17 37
6  Kiribati 5 7 5 17
7  Marshall Islands 3 5 12 20
8  Kosrae 3 3 2 8
9  Yap 2 7 3 12

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