Federated States of Micronesia at the 2015 Pacific Games

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Federated States of Micronesia at the
2015 Pacific Games
Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg
IOC code FSM
4 July 2015 (2015-07-04) – 18 July 2015 (2015-07-18)
Competitors44 in 6 sports
Flag bearer Manuel Minginfel
Medals
Ranked 14th
Gold
3
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
4
Pacific Games appearances
2011
2019

The Federated States of Micronesia competed at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea from 4 to 18 July 2015. The Federated States of Micronesia listed 44 competitors as of 4 July 2015. [1]

Contents

Athletics

The Federated States of Micronesia qualified 6 athletes in track and field

Women
Men

Boxing

The Federated States of Micronesia qualified 5 athletes in boxing

Women
Men

Football

The Federated States of Micronesia qualified a men's football team (25 players)

Men

Swimming

The Federated States of Micronesia qualified 2 athletes in swimming

Women
Men

Tennis

The Federated States of Micronesia qualified 2 athletes in tennis

Men
Men

Weightlifting

The Federated States of Micronesia qualified 4 athletes in weightlifting:

Men

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References

  1. "Athletes: Federated States of Micronesia". Pacific Games 2015. 4 July 2015. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2015.