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Tuvalu At The 2023 Pacific Games
Tuvalu participated in the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands from 19 November to 2 December 2023. Tuvalu made its first appearance at the 1979 South Pacific Games held in Suva, Fiji. In the 2023 Pacific Games, team members won silver medals: * Manuila Raobu in Weightlifting at the 2023 Pacific Games: 73 kg Snatch - 125 kg, 73 kg Clean & jerk - 152 kg, 73 kg Total - 277 kg. * Maka Foster Ofati and Faolina Tepa Haleti in Tennis at the 2023 Pacific Games – Men's doubles, Tennis Men’s doubles. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Athletics Tuvalu entered a track and field team. The Men’s Men 4x100 metre relay team finished 6th. The Tuvalu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (TASNOC) organizes Tuvalu's participation in the Pacific Games. ;Track events ;Men ;Women ;Field events ;Men sourceSOL23 Boxing Football The Tuvalu national football team experience travel delays, so th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuvalu Association Of Sports And National Olympic Committee
The Tuvalu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (TASNOC) is the Tuvaluan organization recognised as a National Olympic Committee (NOC) by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). In 2006, Tuvalu satisfied the IOC's criterion of a minimum five national sports federations recognised by their international sports federations, which included basketball, volleyball, weightlifting, boxing and table tennis. TASNOC is a signatory to the World Anti-Doping Code published by the World Anti-Doping Agency. History TASNOC came into existence when the ''Tuvalu Amateur Sport Association'' or ''Tuvalu Association of Sports'' (TAS) was recognized as the ''Tuvalu National Olympic Committee'' on 16 July 2007. Robert Laupula managed the Tuvalu Sports Association and the application for membership of the Olympic movement, which was co-ordinated by the Oceania National Olympic Committees. Geoffrey Ludbrook, who represented Tuvalu at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Table Tennis At The 2023 Pacific Games ...
Table tennis at the 2023 Pacific Games in Solomon Islands were held on 23 until 25 November 2023. The events took place at the King George VI National High School. Medal table Men's Women's Mixed Para References {{Events at the 2023 Pacific Games Events at the 2023 Pacific Games 2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuvalu Weightlifting Federation
The Tuvalu Weightlifting Federation (TWF) is the organisation recognised by the International Weightlifting Federation as the weightlifting federation of Tuvalu. History The Tuvalu Weightlifting Federation (TWF) staged its first national competition on 2 July 2013 as part of the Tuvalu Games. The Tuvalu Athletics Association (TAA) allowed the TWF to organized the weightlifting competition, although the event was not sanctioned by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). The competition involved 6 females and 18 males. The formation of the TWF follows the success of Tuvaluan weightlifters at international competitions. Logona Esau was the first athlete from Tuvalu to win a medal at an international competition, when he took bronze at the 2005 South Pacific Mini Games in the 62 kg male division, In 2007, he won a silver medal in the men's 69 kg clean and jerk at the Pacific Games, lifting 141 kg. Esau also represented Tuvalu at the 2006 Commonwealt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennis At The 2023 Pacific Games – Team Competition
The team competition for Tennis at the 2023 Pacific Games took place at the Solomon Islands National Tennis Center in Honiara Honiara () is the capital and largest city of Solomon Islands, situated on the northwestern coast of Guadalcanal. , it had a population of 92,344 people. The city is served by Honiara International Airport and the seaport of Point Cruz, and lies ... from 17 to 21 November 2023. Schedule Men's team event Group stage Four groups were drawn for the men's event. With only thirteen teams entered, Groups A, B and C consists of 3 teams each while group D featured 4 teams. Each team played each other once with only the top ranked team of each group advancing through to the play-offs. Group A Group B Group C Group D Women's team event Group stage Three groups were drawn for the women's event. With only ten teams entered, Groups A and B consists of 3 teams each while group C featured 4 teams. Each team played each other once with only the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennis At The 2023 Pacific Games – Mixed Doubles
The mixed doubles tennis event at the 2023 Pacific Games took place at the National Tennis Center in Honiara, Solomon Islands from 22 to 29 November 2023. Schedule Seeds All seeds In botany, a seed is a plant structure containing an embryo and stored nutrients in a protective coat called a ''testa''. More generally, the term "seed" means anything that can be sown, which may include seed and husk or tuber. Seeds are the ... per ATP rankings. Draw Finals Top-half Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Bottom-half Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 References Tennis at the 2023 Pacific Games {{improve categories, date=November 2023 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennis At The 2023 Pacific Games – Women's Singles
The women's singles tennis event at the 2023 Pacific Games took place at the National Tennis Center in Honiara, Solomon Islands from 22 to 30 November 2023. Schedule Seeds All seeds In botany, a seed is a plant structure containing an embryo and stored nutrients in a protective coat called a ''testa''. More generally, the term "seed" means anything that can be sown, which may include seed and husk or tuber. Seeds are the ... per ATP rankings. Draw Finals Top-half Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Bottom-half Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 References Tennis at the 2023 Pacific Games {{improve categories, date=November 2023 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennis At The 2023 Pacific Games – Men's Singles
The men's singles tennis event at the 2023 Pacific Games took place at the National Tennis Center in Honiara, Solomon Islands from 22 to 30 November 2023. Schedule Seeds All seeds In botany, a seed is a plant structure containing an embryo and stored nutrients in a protective coat called a ''testa''. More generally, the term "seed" means anything that can be sown, which may include seed and husk or tuber. Seeds are the ... per ATP rankings. Draw Finals Top-half Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Bottom-half Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 References Tennis at the 2023 Pacific Games {{improve categories, date=November 2023 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rugby Sevens At The 2023 Pacific Games – Men's Tournament
The men's rugby sevens tournament at the 2023 Pacific Games was held in the Solomon Islands at the National Stadium. The tournament was played over three days from 23 to 25 November 2023. Fiji beat Samoa in the final to claim the gold medal, and Tonga claimed bronze after defeating Papua New Guinea. Participating teams Thirteen countries and territories have entered teams for the men's rugby sevens tournament. * * * * * * * * (Host) * Tahiti * * * * Pool stage Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Knockout stage Championship Quarter-finals 5th–8th Place Semi-finals 9th–12th Place Semi-finals Final ranking See also * Rugby sevens at the Pacific Games * Rugby sevens at the 2023 Pacific Games – Women's tournament References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rugby sevens at the 2019 Pacific Games - Men's tournament Men A man is an adult male human. Before adulthood, a male child or adolescent is referred to as a boy. Like most other male mammals, a man' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuvalu National Rugby Sevens Team
The Tuvalu national rugby sevens team (Tuvalu 7s) participates in the Rugby Sevens competitions at the Pacific Games and the Oceania Sevens Championship. History The Tuvalu Rugby Union (TRU) was established in 2007 as the organising body for Rugby Union in Tuvalu. The TRU selects the members of the Tuvalu 7s. Tuvalu is a lower ranking rugby nation, with the Tuvalu 7s focusing on skills development. The Tuvalu 7s lost all their matches at the 2011 Pacific Games, and at the 2017 Oceania Sevens Championships. Elenoa Kunatuba was the Tuvalu men’s 7s coach, at the 2019 Pacific Games; she selected seven new players for the games squad. In 2023, Tuvalu competed at the 2023 Oceania Sevens Championship where they finished eleventh overall. Players Current squad Tuvalu's squad to the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands: Tournament History Pacific Games Oceania Sevens References See also * Rugby union in Tuvalu *Sport in Tuvalu {{Oceania in topic, R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football At The 2023 Pacific Games – Men's Tournament
The men's football tournament at the 2023 Pacific Games was the 16th edition of the Football at the Pacific Games, men's football tournament at the Pacific Games, held from 17 November to 2 December, in Honiara, Solomon Islands. New Zealand's New Zealand men's national under-23 football team, Under-23s were the defending champions after beating New Caledonia national football team, New Caledonia in the final in Football at the 2019 Pacific Games – Men's tournament, 2019. Teams Twelve teams entered the tournament. Originally, Kiribati national football team, Kiribati was drawn into Group B with Papua New Guinea national football team, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu national football team, Vanuatu but withdrew on 3 November 2023. It would have been the nation's first appearance in the competition since Football at the 2011 Pacific Games – Men's tournament, 2011. * * * * * * * * * (hosts) * * * * Venues There are three confirmed football venues for the tourname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuvalu National Football Team
The Tuvalu national football team is the international football team of Tuvalu. Football in Tuvalu is played at the club and international level. The Tuvalu national team draws players from the Tuvalu A-Division and trains at the Tuvalu Sports Ground at Funafuti. The national team competes in the Pacific Games, and is controlled by the Tuvalu Islands Football Association, which is an associate member of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) but not a member of FIFA. 22 September 2008 Memberships Tuvalu is a member of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), but not of FIFA. In September 2008, Tuvaluan Prime Minister Apisai Ielemia and the President of the Tuvalu Football Association, Tapugao Falefou, visited the headquarters of FIFA in Zürich, hoping to gain full membership in the organisation. In December 2013, OFC General Secretariat Tai Nicholas named Tuvalu's lack of a regulation pitch as the main factor preventing the country from being accepted into FIFA. The Tu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karalo Maibuca
Karalo Hepoiteloto Maibuca Junior (born 10 June 1999) is a Tuvaluan sprinter. He is the son of Ratu Karalo Maibuca Senior, a Fijian, and a mother from Kioa. He was selected to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics and was given the honour of being the flag bearer for his nation in the opening ceremony alongside Matie Stanley. In the preliminary round of the 100m he ran a Tuvaluan national record time of 11.42 seconds, but did not qualify to the next round. Maibuca represented Tuvalu at the Pacific Mini Games in Saipan where he competed in the 100m (11.76 2.0 and the 200m (23.66 0.9 Maibuca represented Tuvalu at the Gold Coast XXI Commonwealth Games in 2018 and the Birmingham XXII Commonwealth Games in 2022, where he broke the Tuvalu national record in the 100m with a time of 11.39 0.6 Maibuca competed in the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, running 11.55 .0in the 100 metres, but failed to progress past the preliminary round. Maibuca represented Tuvalu in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
