Samoa 2019 News and Updates

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What to watch on day 8 Tuesday

As we settle into another big week of elite level sports the big news today is Boxing, Judo and Taekwondo will be on show for the first time at the…

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Sport preview: Taekwondo

Taekwondo will be at the Harvest Centre, Faleata Sports Complex for 4 days between July 16-19.

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Sports Preview: Boxing

With 10 weight classes for the men's competition and three for the women's, action at the Boxing kicks off at Don Bosco College on Savai'i begins on Tuesday 16 July at…

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Gold for Tonga in women’s shot put

Some heavy evening rain showers weren’t enough to throw off Tonga’s Ata Maama Tuutafaiva, who won gold in the women’s shot put competition at Apia Park Stadium on Monday with…

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Sport preview: Judo

Judo will be welcomed back as a Pacific Games sport  during week two of the Games.

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PNG's clean sweep on touch opening day

Papua New Guinea has dominated the opening day of touch at Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games, winning all their games in both men’s and women’s open.

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PNG dominate long distance track events

Papua New Guinea claimed five of the six medals available in the long distance track events on the opening night of athletics at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games at…

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New Zealand U-23s through to Pacific Games football final

New Zealand's U23 men's football team is through to the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games final after defeating Papua New Guinea.

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Choppy conditions see lasers overturn in Samoa 2019 sailing

A day of fast and thrilling sailing day at Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games saw some boats capsizing in choppy condition but New Caledonia lead the fleet.

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