Beach volleyball at the Pacific Games has been contested since 1999 when the sport was included at the Eleventh South Pacific Games held in Guam. Since that time, Beach volleyball has been one of the core sports of the Pacific Games, required to be included for both men and women in every games. It has also been included in some of the Pacific Mini Games, starting with the seventh edition held in Palau in 2005.
This section needs expansionwith: results for 2003. You can help by adding to it. (September 2017) |
Games | Host city | Final | Third play-off | Ref | |||||
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Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | 4th place | ||||
XI | 1999 ( ) | Santa Rita | Lomitusi Pritchard Kennaway Maisa | 1–0 | Soane Maugateau P. Tufale | Waisale Suka Apenisa Saukuru | 1–0 | Bert Mercado Brian Goolsby | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
XII | 2003 ( ) | Suva | Steeve Tuihani Axel Vaki | 2–0 | Tio Fonohema Soane Vaipulu | Waisale Suka Rupeni Nainima | 2–1 | ? | [5] [6] [7] |
XIII | 2007 ( ) | Apia | Maheanuu Hapiatahaa Dino Tauraa | 2–1 | Waisale Suka [8] Eroni Suasua | Kama Manulevu Tio Fonohema | 2–0 | Jon Taoupoulou Anselmen Wea | [9] [10] [11] |
XIV | 2011 ( ) | Nouméa | Aisake Raratabu Waisale Suka | 2–1 | Frantz Gouzenes Yvannick Iwa | Dino Tauraa Vatea Tauraa | 2–1 | Sigalu Selefuti Aitui Sam Samasoni Sam | [12] [13] |
XV | 2015 ( ) | Port Moresby | Richard Kilarupa Moha Mea | 2–0 | Aisake Raratabu Waisale Suka | Miles Muagututia Sigalu Aitui | 2–0 | Metuisela Vainikolo Salesi Tuakoi | [14] [15] |
XVI | 2019 ( ) | Apia | Tim Dickson Marcus Ferguson | 2–1 | Terau Ena Jeremie Paraue | Semisi Funaki Tio Fonohema | 2–1 | Sigalu Aitui Tauvela Fagaima |
Games | Host city | Final | Third play-off | Ref | |||||
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Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | 4th place | ||||
XI | 1999 ( ) | Santa Rita | Mereula Meya Sanimelia Francis | round robin | Suzie Leong Gabriella Diau | Dorothy Kivung Alice Ito | round robin | Regina Ferguson Lisa Bordallo | [16] [3] [4] |
XII | 2003 ( ) | Suva | Mereula Meya [17] Finau Waqa [18] | 2–0 | Raurea Temarii Lokelani Vero [19] | ? | 2–0 | Suzie Leong [20] Gabriella Diau [21] | [6] [22] |
XIII | 2007 ( ) | Apia | Lokelani Vero Taiana Tere | 2–1 | Mereula Meya Finau Waqa | Henriette Iatika Miller Elwin [23] | 2–1 | Armonie Konhu Aurelie Konhu | [24] [25] [26] |
XIV | 2011 ( ) | Nouméa | Linline Matauatu Miller Elwin | 2–0 | Sulita Malivao Sylvie Mero | Kahaialanie Tauraa Ramata Temarii | 2–0 | Raka Tai Dianne Moia | [27] [28] [29] |
XV | 2015 ( ) | Port Moresby | Rachelle Suaava Litara Sisitina | 2–1 | Loti Joe Leeslyn Ler | Vaimiti Lee Tham Heiani Vaki | 2–1 | Alice Ito Diane Moia [30] | [14] [31] |
XVI | 2019 ( ) | Apia | Miller Pata (née Elwin) Sherysyn Toko | 2–0 | Vaihere Fareura Emere Maau | Litara Keil Deveney Pula | 2–0 | Rose Gwali Hannah Donga |
These are the all time medal standings in Pacific Games beach volleyball for both men and women since 1999, updated to include 2019.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Tahiti (TAH) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
2 | Fiji (FIJ) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
3 | Vanuatu (VAN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
4 | American Samoa (ASM) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
5 | Papua New Guinea (PNG) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Samoa (SAM) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | New Caledonia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
9 | Tonga (TGA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
10 | Solomon Islands (SOL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wallis and Futuna (WLF) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Totals (11 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 |
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (September 2017) |
Games | Host city | Final | Third play-off | Ref | |||||
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Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | 4th place | ||||
VII | 2005 ( ) | Koror | Tio Fonohema Samuela Fotu | 2–0 | Petelo Manuopuava Jon Taoupoulou | David Rillera Brian Matanane | 2–1 | Soane Tuitoga Vitali Petelo Tupou | [32] [33] [34] [35] |
IX | 2013 ( ) | Mata-Utu | Terau Ena Steve Tauraa | 2–0 | ? | Richard Batari Harry Omoa [36] | 2–0 | Samuela Fotu Tio Fonohema | [37] [38] |
X | 2017 ( ) | Port Vila | Moha Mea Richard Kilarupa | 2–1 | Eneliko Tui Ioane Lesoa | Nacanieli Elliott Inia Korowale | 2–0 | Salesi Tuakoi Semisi Funaki | [39] [40] |
XI | 2022 ( ) | Saipan | – | – |
Games | Host city | Final | Third play-off | Ref | |||||
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Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | 4th place | ||||
VII | 2005 ( ) | Koror | Mereula Meya Agnes Tuilevuka [41] | 2–0 | Hajen Atrea Armonie Konhu [42] | Lisette Bordallo Aubrey Posadas [43] | 2–1 | Rose Gwali Susie Leong [44] | [45] [46] [34] [35] |
IX | 2013 ( ) | Mata-Utu | Joyce Joshua Linline Matauatu | 2–0 | Leontine Ono [47] Hazel Ruga [48] | ? | 2–1 | Hila Asanuma Holly Yamada [49] | [38] [37] |
X | 2017 ( ) | Port Vila | Loti Joe Linline Matautu | 2–0 | Rose Gwali Hanah Donga | Laite Nima Iliseva Ratudina | 2–0 | Emily Bae Michelle Walo | [39] [50] |
XI | 2022 ( ) | Saipan | – | – |
These are the all time medal standings in Pacific Mini Games beach volleyball for both men and women since 2005, updated to include 2017.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Vanuatu (VAN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Papua New Guinea (PNG) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Fiji (FIJ) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
4 | Tahiti (TAH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tonga (TGA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | New Caledonia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Samoa (SAM) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
8 | Solomon Islands (SOL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | Guam (GUM) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (9 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
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