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Posts by The PGO Content Team for Samoa 2019 News

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New Caledonia’s Geffrouais storms to men’s decathlon gold

Florian Geffrouais of New Caledonia scooped gold in the men’s decathlon at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games on Tuesday night after an unbeatable performance across both days of events…

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Top netball teams use Pacific Games pool matches to finesse game

Netball pool matches at Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games are continuing to help the top teams finesse their game in less pressured environments.

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Tahiti to face Guam in the Finals of the Basketball Men's Finals

Reihiti Sommers hit a cold-blooded triple at the buzzer to tow Tahiti to the Finals of the 2019 Pacific Game's Men's Basketball event and qualify to the FIBA Asia Cup…

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Competing in Boxing a special occasion for two young brothers from Niue

Boxing was a lifesaver for a young Niuean boxer competing on Savai'i in the Samoa 2019 Pacific Games. Growing up in New Zealand, Bravely Mata’u was bullied at school.

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Fiji and PNG favourites win men's and women's 100m

The fastest man in the Pacific, Fiji’s Banuve Tabakaucoro, won gold and beat his own Pacific Games record in the men’s 100 metres at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games…

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PNG enjoy second day of medals in long distance track events

Papua New Guinea showed impressive endurance to claim another haul of medals on the track at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games on Tuesday, snatching all three places on the…

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PNG leading touch ahead of women's semi-final

Papua New Guinea women's touch team is in the lead going into the semi-finals against Fiji at Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games.

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Gold for New Caledonia in men’s para javelin

New Caledonia continued their dominance of para athletics at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games, claiming gold in the men’s javelin ambulant on Tuesday courtesy of Their Washetine.

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New Caledonia shoot their way to gold again

A trio of countries are dominating the shooting at Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games, repeating their podium finishes for a second day.

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