Samoa 2019 News and Updates

Salapu web feature day 5

American Samoa football team end 36-year Games losing streak

American Samoa goalkeeper Nicky Salapu was two years old the last time his country won a football match at the Pacific Games in 1983.

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Big Friday at the Basketball

The Men's tournament is heating up with the penultimate day of the Group Phase offering two blockbuster games with huge implications in the Qualifying Finals next week.

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Overcoming limitations on the water for para-sailor

For one para-sailor, being on the water is a challenge in all kinds of way.

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Fiji Badminton aims to go one better and end New Caledonia’s reign

Fiji rejoiced when they won Gold on the final day of the Badminton Mixed Team event.

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Individual events begin in style at badminton

Following the dramatic conclusion to the Mixed Team tournament, the players returned to the Multi Sports Centre in Apia this morning as the individual event got under way.

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PNG honour late volleyball captain with emotional opening win

Papua New Guinea’s men’s volleyball team have extra motivation at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games, following the unexpected passing of their captain Ravuiwa Mahuru Rau just days before the…

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Samoan PM withdraws from archery at Pacific Games

The Samoan prime minister has withdrawn from the archery at Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games on the eve of competition to allow a teenage archer to replace him.

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Women's Basketball wrap - Tahiti bounce back over PNG; American Samoa undefeated

Tahiti bucked off a slow start to overcome Papua New Guinea in a close match, 70-66, in Day 4 of the 2019 Pacific Games.

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Men's Basketball wrap - Guam defeat Tonga; New Caledonia beat the hosts

Defending champion Guam clobbered Tonga, 101-65, to remain unbeaten in Day 4 of the 2019 Pacific men's Basketball.

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