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at the

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was held on 8–13 July 2019 at the Samoa Aquatic Centre in

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, with the Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort in

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hosting the open water swim. The aquatic centre, originally built to cater for the

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, was refurbished with assistance from China prior to the 2019 games.

Event schedule

The forty events in the pool – nineteen each for men and women, plus two mixed relays – were spread over five days at the Samoa Aquatic Centre, with heats held in the morning sessions, followed by the finals in the evenings. The men's and women's open water events were held on Monday 8 July at the Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort.

Teams

The nations competing were:

Medal summary

Medal table

Men's

Women's

Mixed

References

External links

Results book
{{Swimming at the Pacific Games Events at the 2019 Pacific Games

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