Papua New Guinea at the 2023 Pacific Games
Papua New Guinea at the 2023 Pacific Games | |
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IOC code | PNG |
National federation | Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee |
19 November 2023 | – 2 December 2023|
Competitors | 310 (164 men and 146 women) in 14 sports |
Flag bearers | Ramona Padio Matthew Stubbings |
Officials | Faye-Zina Lalo (chef de mission) |
Medals Ranked 5th |
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Pacific Games appearances | |
Papua New Guinea competed at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands from 19 November to 2 December 2023. Papua New Guinean athletes have appeared in every edition of the Pacific Games since the inaugural games in 1963.
On 11 October, 2023, the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee confirmed 20 sports for participation at the games.[1] Papua New Guinea women's national football team captain, Ramona Padio, and Tennis number one Matthew Stubbings were named flag bearers for the opening ceremony on 10 November 2023.[2]
Administration
[edit]In September, 2022, the Papua New Guinea Pacific Games Association (PNGPGA) appointed Faye-Zina Lalo as Chef de Mission.[3]
Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors confirmed for the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 32 | 14 | 46 |
Basketball | 16 | 16 | 32 |
Bodybuilding | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Boxing | 12 | 8 | 20 |
Field hockey | 9 | 9 | 18 |
Football | 23 | 23 | 46 |
Golf | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Netball | — | 12 | 12 |
Rugby sevens | 12 | 12 | 24 |
Swimming | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Tennis | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Touch rugby | 14 | 14 | 28 |
Volleyball | 16 | 16 | 32 |
Weightlifting | 10 | 8 | 18 |
Total | 164 | 146 | 310 |
Athletics
[edit]Athletics Papua New Guinea announced a team of 35 athletes in track and field on 11 September 2023.[4][5] The PNG team will feature three defending champions from Apia 2019, namely long-distance runner Simbai Kaspar (men's 3000 m steeplechase), long jumper Rellie Kaputin, and javelin thrower Sharon Toako. Eleven para-athletes were made known on 6 November 2023 after Oceania Athletics published the preliminary entry-list for the Games.[6]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- qR = Qualified to the next round by referee judgement
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track and road events
[edit]- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Emmanuel Anis | 100 m | 10.76 | 2 Q | 10.99 | 4 | Did not advance | |
Leroy Kamau | 10.51 | 1 Q | 10.73 | 1 Q | DSQ | ||
Pais Wisil | 10.60 | 1 Q | 10.63 | 1 Q | 10.76 | 4 | |
Daniel Baul | 200 m | 21.62 | 2 Q | 21.82 | 2 Q | 21.36 | ![]() |
Leroy Kamau | 21.61 | 1 Q | 22.15 | 4 q | 21.24 | ![]() | |
Pais Wisil | 21.94 | 1 Q | 22.37 | 1 Q | 21.92 | 6 | |
Benjamin Aliel | 400 m | 48.23 | 1 Q | — | 47.17 | ![]() | |
Daniel Baul | 48.44 | 1 Q | 47.21 | ![]() | |||
Emmanuel Wanga | 49.34 | 2 Q | 48.43 | ![]() | |||
Adolf Kauba | 800 m | 1:53.89 | 4 q | — | 1:54.99 | 5 | |
Jiuteis Robinson | DSQ | Did not advance | |||||
Lot Samare | 1:56.50 | 5 q | 2:00.60 | 8 | |||
Juteis Robinson | 1500 m | — | 4:06.44 | 6 | |||
Israel Takap | 4:18.86 | 10 | |||||
Aquila Turalom | 3:59.02 | 5 | |||||
Wilford Baia | 5000 m | — | 16:34.26 | 9 | |||
Dilu Goiye | 16:05.52 | 7 | |||||
Siune Kagl | 15:30.02 | ![]() | |||||
Dilu Goiye | 10000 m | — | 33:57.08 | ![]() | |||
James Kuadua | 34:38.13 | 4 | |||||
Siune Kagl | 35:00.87 | 8 | |||||
Robert Oa | 110 m hurdles | 15.18 | 3 Q | — | 14.81 | ![]() | |
Daniel Baul | 400 m hurdles | 53.23 | 1 Q | — | 52.75 | ![]() | |
Sialis Passinghan | 55.23 | 1 Q | 54.37 | ![]() | |||
William Peka | 55.58 | 2 Q | 52.86 | ![]() | |||
Abel Siune | 3000 m steeplechase | — | 10:03.13 | 5 | |||
Israel Takap | 10:13.89 | 6 | |||||
Aquila Turalom | 9:26.10 | ![]() | |||||
Emmanuel Anis Daniel Baul Pais Wisil Leroy Kamau Emmanuel Wanga[a] |
4×100 m relay | 41.31 | 2 Q | — | 40.59 | ![]() | |
Daniel Baul Emmanuel Wanga Leroy Kamau Benjamin Aliel |
4×400 m relay | — | 3:13.53 | ![]() | |||
James Gundu | Half marathon | — | 1:16:42.00 | 8 | |||
Siune Kagl | 1:11:34.00 | ![]() | |||||
Wilford Baia | 1:21:21.00 | 12 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Isila Apkup | 100 m | 12.00 | 1 Q | 12.06 | 2 Q | 11.86 | ![]() |
200 m | 24.87 | 2 Q | — | 24.43 | 4 | ||
400 m | 60.45 | 3 Q | 57.14 | 4 | |||
Leonie Beu | 100 m | 12.19 | 2 Q | 12.15 | 3 Q | 12.17 | 5 |
200 m | 24.78 | 1 Q | — | 24.22 | ![]() | ||
400 m | 57.40 | 2 Q | 56.42 | ![]() | |||
Adrine Monagi | 100 m | 12.00 | 1 Q | 12.17 | 2 Q | 12.10 | 4 |
100 m hurdles | 14.13 | 1 Q | — | 14.29 | ![]() | ||
Salome Yaling | 200 m | 27.42 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
Scholastica Herman | 1500 m | — | 4:44.79 | 4 | |||
5000 m | 18:38.93 | ![]() | |||||
10,000 m | DNF | – | |||||
Mary Kua | 800 m | 2:30.18 | 7 | ||||
1500 m | 5:16.95 | 9 | |||||
3000 m steeplechase | DNF | – | |||||
Christina Moiyang | 5000 m | 20:27.76 48:46.48 | 11 | ||||
10,000 m | 48:46.48 | 7 | |||||
Mary Tenge | 5000 m | 19:43.31 | 7 | ||||
10,000 m | DNF | – | |||||
3000 m steeplechase | 12:11.04 | ![]() | |||||
Adrine Monagi Isila Apkup Edna Boafob Leonie Beu |
4×100 m relay | 46.49 | 1 Q | — | 46.10 | ![]() | |
Isila Apkup Edna Boafob Adrine Monagi Leonie Beu |
4×400 m relay | — | 3:49.11 | ![]() | |||
Scholastica Herman | Half marathon | — | 1:32:30.00 | 7 | |||
Mary Tenge | 1:43:00.00 | 10 |
Field events
[edit]- Men
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Distance | Position | ||
Eldan Toti | Long jump | 5.80 m | 12 |
High jump | DNS | ||
Karo Iga | Long jump | 6.49 m | 8 |
Pole vault | NM | — | |
Robert Oa | Triple jump | 14.22 m | 5 |
Lakona Gerega | Javelin throw | 61.67 m | 6 |
Kenny Moalley | 62.62 m | 5 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Distance | Position | ||
Edna Boafob | High jump | 1.45 m | =6 |
Rellie Kaputin | Long jump | 5.89 m | ![]() |
Triple jump | 11.90 m | ![]() | |
High jump | 1.60 m | ![]() | |
Sharon Toako | Discus throw | 37.82 m | 7 |
Javelin throw | 45.49 m | ![]() | |
Hammer throw | 36.22 m | 9 |
Combined events
[edit]- Men's decathlon
Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
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Karo Iga | Result | 10.93 | 6.83 m | 10.78 m | 1.94 m | 49.72 | 16.13 | 30.20 m | 4.00 m | 52.84 m | 4:58.71 | 7479 pts | ![]() |
Points | 876 | 774 | 533 | 749 | 828 | 718 | 468 | 617 | 631 | 567 |
- Women's heptathlon
Athlete | Event | 100H | HJ | SP | 200 m | LJ | JT | 800 m | Final | Rank |
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Edna Boafob | Result | 15.53 | 1.47 m | 12.18 m | 25.24 | 5.05 m | 32.76 m | 2:37.21 | 4606 pts | ![]() |
Points | 773 | 588 | 673 | 865 | 573 | 529 | 605 |
Para-athletics
[edit]- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Steven Abraham (T46) | 100 m ambulant |
11.81 | 1 q | 11.63 | ![]() |
Judah Gomoga (T/F37) | 13.20 | 4 q | 13.47 | 8 | |
Joel Weibiong (T/F46) | 12.31 | 2 q | 12.23 | 4 | |
Junior Dennis (T47/F46) | Shot put ambulant |
— | 9.35 m | 12 | |
Javelin throw ambulant |
— | 44.25 m | 5 | ||
Netty Kave (F44) | Shot put ambulant |
— | 9.61 m | 7 | |
Javelin throw ambulant |
— | 38.84 m | 8 | ||
Archie Raiwong (F37) | Shot put ambulant |
— | 9.22 m | 13 | |
Javelin throw ambulant |
— | 18.95 m | 12 | ||
Jerome Bunge | Shot put secured throw |
— | 8.97 m | 5 | |
Morea Mararos | — | 7.70 m | ![]() |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Manega Tapari (T47/F46) | 100 m ambulant |
— | 15.05 | 4 | |
Shot put ambulant |
— | 8.14 m | 6 | ||
Javelin throw ambulant |
— | 25.24 m | 6 | ||
Regina Edward | Shot put ambulant |
— | 8.48 m | 4 | |
Javelin throw ambulant |
— | 26.56 m | 4 |
a Athletes who participated in the heats only.
Basketball
[edit]5×5 basketball
[edit]- Summary
Team | Event | Preliminary round | Qualifying finals | Semifinals | Final / GM | ||||
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Opposition Score |
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Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Papua New Guinea Men's | Men's | ![]() W 81–34 |
![]() L 77–96 |
![]() W 87–72 |
2 | ![]() L 78–87 |
Did not advance | ||
Papua New Guinea Women's | Women's | ![]() L 38–84 |
![]() L 37–59 |
![]() L 46–67 |
4 | did not advance |
Men's tournament
[edit]Papua New Guinea men's national basketball team qualified for the Pacific Games by securing one of two berths after being runners-up at the 2022 FIBA Melanesia Basketball Cup in Suva.[7][8]
- Team roster
Women's tournament
[edit]Papua New Guinea women's national basketball team qualified for the Pacific Games by securing one of two berths after being runners-up at the 2022 FIBA Women's Melanesia Basketball Cup in Suva.[7]
- Team roster
3×3 basketball
[edit]- Summary
Team | Event | Pool play | Semifinals | Final / GM | ||||||
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Rank | Opposition Score |
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Rank | ||
Papua New Guinea men's | Men's tournament | ![]() W 13–10 |
![]() W 21–9 |
![]() L 11–21 |
![]() W 17–16 |
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Papua New Guinea women's | Women's tournament | ![]() W 18–14 |
![]() L 9–21 |
![]() L 12–13 |
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Men's tournament
[edit]- Team roster
Women's tournament
[edit]- Team roster
Bodybuilding
[edit]The Papua New Guinea Bodybuilding Federation announced a team of seven athletes on 9 November 2023.[9]
- Iso Finch –65 kg
- Rexford Viyufa –70 kg
- Steve Bomal –75 kg
- Dominic Yuanis –80 kg
- Elvis Gero –90 kg
- Rex Tonga –95 kg
- Douglas Yurasi
Boxing
[edit]The Papua New Guinea Boxing Union announced an initial 20-member squad (12 men and 8 women) on 12 October, 2023.[10]
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Field hockey
[edit]- Summary
Key:
- FT = After full time
- P = Match decided by penalty-shootout
Team | Event | Round-robin | Semifinal | Final | ||||||
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Papua New Guinea men's | Men's tournament | ![]() W 6–1 |
![]() W 2–1 |
![]() L 2–3 |
![]() W 4–2 |
![]() L 3–5 |
2 | ![]() |
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Papua New Guinea women's | Women's tournament | ![]() D 2–2 |
![]() L 0–2 |
![]() L 0–1 |
![]() L 0–2 |
![]() W 3–1 |
4 | ![]() |
Men's tournament
[edit]The Papua New Guinea Hockey Federation selected a 9-member roster for the Games.
- Team roster
Women's tournament
[edit]The Papua New Guinea Hockey Federation selected a 9-member roster for the Games.
- Team roster
Football
[edit]- Summary
Team | Event | Preliminary round | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Papua New Guinea men's | Men's | ![]() W w/o |
![]() D 1–1 |
— | 2 | Did not advance | ||
Papua New Guinea women's | Women's | ![]() W 9–0 |
![]() W 3–0 |
![]() D 2–2 |
1 | ![]() W 5–1 |
![]() W 4–1 |
![]() |
Men's tournament
[edit]- Team roster
Head coach: Warren Moon
Moon named his 23-man squad on 13 November 2023.[11]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Dave Tomare | 26 April 1997 (aged 26) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
GK | Ronald Warisan | 20 September 1989 (aged 34) | 22 | 0 | ![]() | |
GK | Vagi Koniel | 26 October 1996 (aged 27) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Abel Redenut | 17 April 1995 (aged 28) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Daniel Joe | 29 May 1990 (aged 33) | 21 | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Godfrey Haro | 30 June 1998 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Thomas Yagum | 21 May 1995 (aged 28) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Nathaniel Eddie | 0 | 0 | ![]() | ||
DF | Karo Kila | 27 September 2002 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Philip Steven | 19 January 1995 (aged 28) | 3 | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Emmanuel Simon | 25 December 1992 (aged 30) | 23 | 4 | ![]() | |
MF | Joseph Joe | 14 June 2002 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Rex Naime | 23 October 2003 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Oberth Simon | 1 January 2001 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Yagi Yasasa | 17 August 2000 (aged 23) | 3 | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Nigel Dabinyaba | 26 October 1992 (aged 31) | 19 | 11 | ![]() | |
MF | Tizoki Tangol | 0 | 0 | ![]() | ||
FW | Troy Dobbin | 0 | 0 | ![]() | ||
FW | Ati Kepo | 15 January 1996 (aged 27) | 7 | 3 | ![]() | |
FW | Tommy Semmy | 30 September 1994 (aged 29) | 14 | 5 | ![]() | |
FW | Kenneth Arah | 15 January 1996 (aged 27) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
FW | Kolu Kepo | 15 July 1993 (aged 30) | 9 | 4 | ![]() | |
FW | Pascal Kundi | 15 January 1996 (aged 27) | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
- Group play
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 4 | Knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
Vanuatu ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Women's tournament
[edit]- Team roster
Head coach: Frederica Siwin-Sakette [12]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Faith Kasiray | 20 December 1999 | 6 | 0 | ![]() |
DF | Anashtasia Gunemba | |||||
5 | DF | Olivia Upaupa | 6 June 1992 | 30 | 9 | ![]() |
DF | Serah Waida | |||||
DF | Georgina Bakani | |||||
DF | Michaelyne Butubu | |||||
2 | DF | Lavinia Hola | 22 March 1999 | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
20 | DF | Gloria Laeli | 25 March 1997 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
16 | MF | Rumona Morris | 5 June 1993 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
MF | Ramona Padio | |||||
MF | Phylis Pala | |||||
FW | Calista Maneo | |||||
FW | Marie Kaipu | |||||
FW | Nenny Elipas | |||||
Christie Maneu | ||||||
Mavis Singara | ||||||
Merolyne Sali | ||||||
Arnolda Dou | ||||||
Ginnimarie Wambi | ||||||
Glories Miag | ||||||
Mayah Samai | ||||||
Fidorah Namuesh | ||||||
Grace Batiy |
- Group play
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 7 | Knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 7 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 | Advance to 5th–8th placement matches |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | −16 | 0 | Advance to 9th place match |
Papua New Guinea ![]() | 9–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Papua New Guinea ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
New Caledonia ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Report |
- Semifinal
Papua New Guinea ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() |
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Report |
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- Gold medal final
Papua New Guinea ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Report |
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Golf
[edit]Papua New Guinea will enter four male and four female golfers into the Pacific Games tournament.
- Individual
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Total | ||
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Score | Score | Score | Score | Score | Par | Rank | ||
Morgan Annato | Men's | 70 | 76 | 71 | 69 | 286 | ![]() | |
Soti Dinki | 82 | 76 | 79 | 72 | 309 | =14 | ||
Vagi James | 73 | 71 | 78 | 74 | 296 | =4 | ||
Gideon Tikili | 77 | 77 | 74 | 71 | 299 | =6 | ||
Margaret Lavaki | Women's | 76 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 308 | =5 | |
Natalie Mok | 80 | 79 | 77 | 72 | 308 | =5 | ||
Kristine Seko | 80 | 77 | 81 | DSQ | — | |||
Aiomana Winchcombe | 86 | 90 | 84 | 85 | 345 | 24 |
- Team
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Total | ||
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Score | Score | Score | Score | Score | Par | Rank | ||
Papua New Guinea men's Morgan Annato Soti Dinki Vagi James Gideon Tikili |
Men's team | 220 | 223 | 223 | 212 | 878 | ![]() | |
Papua New Guinea women's Margaret Lavaki Natalie Mok Kristine Seko Aiomana Winchcombe |
Women's team | 236 | 233 | 239 | 226 | 934 | ![]() |
Netball
[edit]- Summary
Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / GM / Cl. | |||||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Papua New Guinea | Women's tournament | ![]() L 54–62 |
![]() W 68–36 |
![]() W 98–13 |
![]() W 90–24 |
2 | ![]() L 45–59 |
![]() L 49–52 |
4 |
- Roster
Following the Pacific Games selection trials for the Papua New Guinea national netball team on 2 September 2023, Netball Papua New Guinea announced a 17-member squad on 13 September 2023.[13] The final twelve players were selected on 10 November 2023.[14]
Rugby sevens
[edit]- Summary
Team | Event | Pool round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM / GM | ||||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Papua New Guinea men's | Men's tournament | ![]() W 35–0 |
![]() W 62–0 |
![]() W 21–10 |
1 | ![]() W 39–5 |
![]() L 10–24 |
![]() L 7–19 |
4 |
Papua New Guinea women's | Women's tournament | ![]() W 35–0 |
![]() W 31–0 |
![]() W 33–5 |
1 | — | ![]() W 26–5 |
![]() L 7–17 |
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Men's tournament
[edit]- Team roster
Women's tournament
[edit]- Team roster
Swimming
[edit]The Papua New Guinea Swimming Incorporation (PNGSI) selected a squad of eleven swimmers on 26 October 2023.[15]
Events will be confirmed by close of entries.
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Thomas Chen | |||||||
Felix Devlin | |||||||
Holly John | |||||||
Josh Tarere | |||||||
Mathew Vali |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Abigail Ai Tom | |||||||
Joanna Chen | |||||||
Allana Kirarock | |||||||
Rhannah Makail | |||||||
Jhnayali Tokome-Garap | |||||||
Georgia-Leigh Vele |
Tennis
[edit]The Papua New Guinea Tennis Association announced an eight member squad (4 men and 4 women) for the Games.[16]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter Final | Semi Final | Final | Rank |
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Opposition Results |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Christopher Kaiulo | Singles | ![]() L 1–6, 0–6 |
Did not advance | |||||
Eddie Mera | ![]() W 6–1, 5–7, 6–2 |
![]() L 3–6, 2–6 |
Did not advance | |||||
Matthew Stubbings | Bye | ![]() W 6–0, 6–1 |
![]() W 6–2, 6–2 |
![]() W 5–7, 6–3, 6–3 |
![]() L 1–6, 2–6 |
![]() W 6–2, 6–3 |
![]() | |
Mark Gibbons Matthew Stubbings |
Doubles | — | Bye | ![]() Pierre (COK) W 6–2, 6–2 |
![]() Rollin (NCL) L 7–6, 3–6, 9–11 |
Did not advance | ||
Christopher Kaiuolo Eddie Mera |
— | Bye | ![]() Laisan (TAH) L 2–6, 1–6 |
Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter Final | Semi Final | Final | Rank |
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Opposition Results |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Pauline Hyun | Singles | Bye | ![]() L 1–6, 0–6 |
Did not advance | ||||
Michaela Mesa | Bye | ![]() L 5–7, 0–6 |
Did not advance | |||||
Namet Sanewai | Bye | ![]() L 1–6, 0–6 |
Did not advance | |||||
Abigail Tere-Apisah | Bye | ![]() W 6–0, 6–3 |
![]() W 6–1, 6–0 |
![]() W 6–2, 6–1 |
![]() W 6–0, 7–6(0) |
![]() W 7–5, 6–1 |
![]() | |
Michaela Mesa Namet Sanewai |
Doubles | — | ![]() Waita (SOL) L 1–6, 2–6 |
Did not advance |
- Mixed
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter Final | Semi Final | Final | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Results |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Abigail Tere-Apisah Matthew Stubbings |
Doubles | Bye | ![]() Pese (TUV) W 6–0, 6–2 |
![]() Laisan (TAH) W 6–1, 7–5 |
![]() Soonalole (SAM) W 6–1, 6–3 |
![]() O'Connell (FIJ) W 6–4, 6–3 |
![]() Voisin (TAH) W 6–3, 6–0 |
![]() |
Pauline Hyun Mark Gibbons |
Bye | ![]() Huni (TGA) L 5–7, 3–6 |
Did not advance | |||||
Michaela Mesa Eddie Mera |
Bye | ![]() Kanano (NRU) W 6–2, 6–0 |
![]() Voisin (TAH) L 1–6, 0–6 |
Did not advance | ||||
Namet Sanewai Christopher Kaiuolo |
Bye | ![]() Caldwell (GUM) w/o |
Did not advance |
- Team event
Team | Event | Preliminary round | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Papua New Guinea men's | Men's team | ![]() W 3–0 |
![]() L 0–2 |
— | 2 | did not advance | ||
Papua New Guinea women's | Women's team | ![]() W 3–0 |
![]() W 2–1 |
— | 1 Q | ![]() L 1–2 |
![]() W 2–0 |
![]() |
Touch rugby
[edit]- Summary
Team | Event | Round-robin | Semifinal | Final | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Papua New Guinea men's | Men's | ![]() W 18–2 |
![]() W 14–2 |
![]() W 6–2 |
![]() W 5–1 |
![]() W 3–2 |
![]() D 2–2 |
![]() – |
1 | ![]() W 3–2 |
![]() L 7–8 |
![]() |
Papua New Guinea women's | Women's | ![]() W 10–3 |
![]() W 18–0 |
![]() W 9–2 |
![]() D 4–4 |
![]() W 3–2 |
— | 1 | ![]() W 7–5 |
![]() L 7–8 |
![]() | |
Papua New Guinea mixed | Mixed | ![]() W 6–3 |
![]() W 13–1 |
![]() W 9–3 |
![]() D 6–6 |
![]() L 6–7 |
— | 2 | ![]() W 6–5 |
![]() L 6–7 |
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Men's tournament
[edit]- Men's roster
- David Aruha
- Casper Berry
- Eugene Eka
- Freddy Gelam
- Ken Gogote
- Junior Hoki
- Sam Hoki
- Kele Lessy
- Farapo Makura
- Ravu Ravu
- Suckling Ray
- Andrew Turlom
- Bobby Vavona
- Elison Waluka
Women's tournament
[edit]- Women's roster
- Grace Kouba
- Natalie Kuper
- Nadya Taubuso
- Angelena Watego
- Maria Alu
- Mangai Elomi
- Georgina Genaka
- Angela Geno
- Emmalyn John
- Kelly Peter
- Rita Rema
- Monica Teite
- Joylyne Tikot
- Vavine Yore
Mixed tournament
[edit]- Mixed team roster
- Mixed team event – one team of 14 players from men's and women's squads
Volleyball
[edit]Beach
[edit]Papua New Guinea Volleyball Federation (PNGVF) will enter one men's and one women's pair.
Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / GM | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Damien Aisi Tonnie Gima |
Men's | ![]() Isaac (TUV) L (17–21, 21–13, 11–15) |
![]() Paraue (TAH) W (25–23, 13–21, 15–12) |
![]() Vaea (ASA) W (21–14, 21–16) |
– |
– |
– |
||
Lauren Allen Veuga Sinari |
Women's | ![]() Nima (FIJ) L (17–21, 21–13, 11–15) |
![]() Puia (SOL) L (8–21, 14–21) |
— | 3 | – |
– |
– |
Indoor
[edit]- Summary
Team | Event | Preliminary round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / GM | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Papua New Guinea men's | Men's | ![]() W 3–0 |
![]() W 3–1 |
![]() W 3–0 |
![]() W 3–2 |
1 | ![]() W 3–0 |
![]() W 3–1 |
![]() L 0–3 |
![]() |
Papua New Guinea women's | Women's | ![]() W 3–2 |
![]() L 0–3 |
![]() L 0–3 |
— | 3 | ![]() L 0–3 |
Did not advance |
Men's tournament
[edit]- Team roster
Women's tournament
[edit]- Team roster
The roster was announced 8 November 2023.[17]
Head coach: Ula Gima
- Lois Garena (c) OS
- Hitolo Raka MB
- Jaynar Bernard L
- Clara Vele S
- Sauera Dandi S
- Melisa Pokana S
- Theresa Fagau A
- Pepetua Anadu MB
- Veanne Ane MB
- Kemmy Manoni OS
- Pelehi Tupagogo OS
- Elisha Bird MB
- Antoinette Aisakana OS
- Taren Walo L
Weightlifting
[edit]The Papua New Guinea Weightlifting Federation selected 24 weightlifters (16 men, 8 women) for the 2023 Games.[18] According to the Games charter, each Pacific Games Association is allowed a maximum 20 lifters (10 men, 10 women), hence, six male lifters will be omitted prior to the start of competition.[19][20]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Rank | Clean & jerk | Rank | Total | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gahuna Nauari | 55 kg | 88 kg | 4 | NL | – | – | – |
Simeon Dago | 85 kg | 6 | 105 kg | 5 | 190 kg | 5 | |
Morea Baru | 61 kg | 123 kg | ![]() |
NL | – | – | – |
Kevau Baru | 88 kg | 4 | 118 kg | 5 | 206 kg | 4 | |
Kari Kari | 67 kg | 97 kg | 5 | 125 kg | 6 | 222 kg | 6 |
Sepa Junior Simoi | 96 kg | 122 kg | 6 | 161 kg | 6 | 283 kg | 6 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Rank | Clean & jerk | Rank | Total | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Konio Toua | 45 kg | 50 kg | ![]() |
66 kg | ![]() |
116 kg | ![]() |
Bede Igo | 51 kg | ![]() |
56 kg | ![]() |
107 kg | ![]() | |
Dika Toua | 49 kg | 76 kg | ![]() |
90 kg | ![]() |
166 kg | ![]() |
Thelma Toua | 66 kg | ![]() |
82 kg | ![]() |
148 kg | ![]() | |
Noi Igo | 87 kg | 86 kg | ![]() |
109 kg | ![]() |
195 kg | ![]() |
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