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Samoa at the
2019 Pacific Games
IOC codeSAM
8 July 2019 (2019-07-08) – 20 July 2019 (2019-07-20)
Competitors506 [1] in 26 sports
Pacific Games appearances
2015
2021

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 at the 2019 games.[2]

Archery

Athletics

Badminton

Samoa qualified ten players in Badminton for the 2019 games.[3]

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

5x5

Men's basketball

* TBC

Women's basketball

  • TBC

3x3 basketball

Samoa selected eight players (four male [4] and four female [5]) 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

Cricket

Football

Men's football

Squad

TBC

Women's football

Squad

TBC

Golf

Samoa named teams of four men and four women to compete in the 2019 golf tournament:[6]

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

Lawn bowls

Netball

Samoa named eleven women in their netball team for the 2019 games.[2][7]

Women
  • Courteney Brown
  • Tafaoga Tavae
  • Alyssa-Jean Savelio
  • Anna Senio
  • Georgia Ropati
  • Sopolemalama Tuitama-Alsop
  • Gabrianna Tuato-Evans
  • Shenade Southon
  • Silalomalava Palamo
  • Alyssa Niko-Tuifao
  • Larafina Tanielu-Stowers

Coach: Seraphine Mataia

Outrigger canoeing

Powerlifting

Rugby league nines

Men's rugby league

  • TBC

Women's rugby league

  • TBC

Rugby sevens

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.[2]

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.[2]

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

Shooting

Squash

Swimming

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

Taekwondo

Tennis

Touch rugby

Triathlon

Volleyball

Beach volleyball

Volleyball (Indoor)

Weightlifting

Samoa named twelve men and nine women to compete in weightlifting at the 2019 games.[2][10]

Men
Women

References

  1. ^ "Pacific Games – the Olympics of the region". Ministry for Pacific Peoples. 14 July 2019. Archived from the original on 13 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Athlete List for Samoa 2019 Pacific Games". Pacific Games Council. 17 June 2019. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Pacific Games 2019". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 28 June 2019. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help)
  4. ^ "PG Men: Samoa". fiba3x3.com. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019.
  5. ^ "PG Women: Samoa". fiba3x3.com. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019.
  6. ^ Fruean, Adel (1 July 2019). "Samoa names Golf teams for Pacific Games". Samoa Observer.
  7. ^ Airey, Thomas (29 June 2019). "Samoa vs Samoa in netball exhibition clash". Samoa Observer.
  8. ^ Airey, Thomas (1 July 2019). "Manusina vs Manu Samoa Sevens a great idea, with condition". Samoa Observer.
  9. ^ Sapeer, Mayron (26 June 2019). "Samoa swim team ready to go". Samoa Observer.
  10. ^ Airey, Thomas (1 July 2019). "Weightlifters ready for international competition on home soil". Samoa Observer.