Guam at the 2015 Pacific Games

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Guam at the
2015 Pacific Games
Flag of Guam.svg
IOC code GUM
4 July 2015 (2015-07-04) – 18 July 2015 (2015-07-18)
Competitors148 in 15 sports
Flag bearer Jagger Stephens
Medals
Ranked 11th
Gold
3
Silver
3
Bronze
7
Total
13
Pacific Games appearances
2011
2019

Guam competed at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea from 4 to 18 July 2015. Guam listed 148 competitors as of 4 July 2015. [1]

Contents

Athletics

Guam qualified one athlete in track and field:

Men

Basketball

Guam qualified men's and women's teams in basketball (28 athletes):

Women
Men

The gold medal-winning squad at the 2015 Pacific Games: [2]

Guam men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
1 John Chaco
2 James Stake
G 3 Kyle Husslein 19 – (1995-11-06)November 6, 19956 ft 2 in (1.88 m) University of Redlands Flag of the United States.svg
F 5 Michael Sakazaki 20 – (1995-03-29)March 29, 19956 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Chaminade Silverswords Flag of the United States.svg
G 10 William Stinnett  (C)6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
11 Seve Susuico
G/F 12 Joseph Blas 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
13 Jesus Cruz
14 Reggie Rechebong
G 15 Vincent Estella 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
F 33 Jonathan Galloway 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball Flag of the United States.svg
F 42 Tai Wesley 29 – (1986-05-13)May 13, 19866 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Southland Sharks Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 20 August 2015

Beach volleyball

Guam qualified men's and women's teams in beach volleyball (7 athletes):

Women
Men

Boxing

Guam qualified 2 athletes in boxing:

Women
Men

Football

Golf

Guam qualified 7 athletes in golf:

Women
Men

Outrigger canoeing

Guam qualified 26 athletes in va'a:

Women
Men

Rugby sevens

Guam qualified a men's rugby sevens team (13 players)

Men

Shooting

Guam qualified 10 athletes in shooting:

Women
Men

Swimming

Guam qualified 8 athletes in swimming:

Women
Men

Taekwondo

Guam qualified 3 athletes in taekwondo:

Women
Men

Tennis

Guam qualified 4 athletes in tennis:

Women
Men

Triathlon

Guam qualified 7 athletes in triathlon

Women
Men

Volleyball

Guam qualified men's and women's teams in volleyball (23 athletes):

Women
Men

Weightlifting

Guam qualified 9 athletes in weightlifting:

Women
Men

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References

  1. "Athletes: Guam". Pacific Games 2015. 4 July 2015. Archived from the original on 8 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  2. 2015 Pacific Games - Port Moresby, Guam - Team, Retrieved 19 November 2016.