Lawn bowls at the 2019 Pacific Games

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Lawn bowls
at the 2019 Pacific Games
2019 Pacific Games Lawn bowls.jpg
Lawn bowls pictogram for the Games
VenueFaleata Lawn Bowls Greens
Location Apia, Samoa
Dates8–13 July 2019
  2015

Lawn bowls at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa was held on 8–13 July 2019. [1] The tournament was played on the Faleata Lawn Bowls Greens at Tuanaimato. [1] Medals were awarded in separate men's and women's lawn bowls events for singles, pairs, triples and fours. [2] [3]

Contents

Teams

The nations competing were: [1]

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Samoa)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 3238
2Flag of Norfolk Island.svg  Norfolk Island 2204
3Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa*1203
4Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 1124
5Flag of Niue.svg  Niue 1113
6Flag of Tokelau.svg  Tokelau 0011
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 0011
Totals (7 entries)88824

Men

EventGoldSilverBronzeRef.
Singles Semesa Naiseruvati
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Iva Tiatin
Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Adoni Wichman-Raioa
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
PairsFlag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Lealaiauloto Tiatia
Tupai Avala Savaaiinaea
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
David Aitcheson
Rajnesh Prasad
Flag of Tokelau.svg  Tokelau
Konelio Luka
Sagato Avito Alefosio
[4]

[5]

TriplesFlag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Abdul Kalim
Kushal Pillay
Semesa Naiseruvati
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Lawrence Paniani
Royden Aperau
Adoni Wichman-Raioa
Flag of Niue.svg  Niue
Mark Blumsky
Dalton Tagelagi
Norma Mitimeti
[5]
[6]
[7]
FoursFlag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Aidan Zittersteijn
Taiki Paniani
Royden Aperau
Lawrence Paniani
Flag of Norfolk Island.svg  Norfolk Island
Garry Ryan
Garry Bigg
Stephen Matthews
Trev Gow
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
David Aitcheson
Rajnesh Prasad
Abdul Kalim
Kushal Pillay

Women

EventGoldSilverBronzeRef.
Singles Litia Tikoisuva
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Shae Wilson
Flag of Norfolk Island.svg  Norfolk Island
Paris Baker
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
[8]
PairsFlag of Norfolk Island.svg  Norfolk Island
Shae Wilson
Petal Jones
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Loretta Kotoisuva
Sheral Mar
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Tangata Van Eijk
Teremoana Tou
TriplesFlag of Niue.svg  Niue
Josephine Peyroux
Pauline Rex-Blumsky
Christine Ioane
Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Megaley Kaleopa
Lena Adams
Repeka Aluni
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Radhika Prasad
Doreen O'Connor
Litia Tikoisuva
FoursFlag of Norfolk Island.svg  Norfolk Island
Travey Wora
Tassie Evans
Ann Snell
Petal Jones
Flag of Niue.svg  Niue
Josephine Peyroux
Pauline Rex-Blumsky
Pilena Motufoou Vakaafi
Vikatolia Lyah Liumaihetau
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Sheral Mar
Doreen O'Connor
Loretta Kotoisuva
Radhika Prasad
[8]
[7]
[9]

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