Field hockey at the 2023 Pacific Games | |
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Venues | King George Hockey Turf |
Location | Honiara, Solomon Islands |
Dates | 28 November-1 December 2023 |
Nations | 6 |
Field Hockey at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara will be held on 28 November to 1 December 2023. [1] The five-a-side format will be played as was in 2015.
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Six nations are confirmed for the hockey-5s tournament. [2]
* Host nation (Solomon Islands)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Fiji | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Papua New Guinea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
3 | Solomon Islands* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Vanuatu | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's | |||
Women's |
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