Niue at the 2019 Pacific Games

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Niue at the
2019 Pacific Games
Flag of Niue.svg
IOC code NIU
8 July 2019 (2019-07-08) – 20 July 2019 (2019-07-20)
Competitors in 8 sports
Pacific Games appearances
2015
2023

Niue competed at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa from 7 to 20 July 2019. The country participated in eight sports at the 2019 games. [1]

Contents

Boxing

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Men
AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Zalmon Meti Mata'uWelter (69kg)bye Flag of Samoa.svg Marion Ah Tong
L
Bravely Mata'uLight Heavy (81kg)bye Flag of Tonga.svg Ken Hurrell
L
Travis TapatuetoaHeavy (91kg) Flag of Fiji.svg Daniel Whippy
W
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Arthur Lavalou
L
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Sources: [2] [3] [4]

Golf

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Niue qualified eight players for the 2019 tournament: [1]

Men
Women

Lawn bowls

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Netball

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Powerlifting

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Rugby league nines

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Niue named fifteen players in their women's rugby league nines team for the 2019 games. [5]

Shooting

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Weightlifting

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References

  1. 1 2 "Athlete List for Samoa 2019 Pacific Games". Pacific Games Council. 17 June 2019. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019.
  2. "PG2019 Boxing Draw" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 September 2021.
  3. "Boxing". Samoa 2019. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021.
  4. "Boxing brothers debut in Pacific Games". Television Niue. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  5. "Niue name Women's team for Pacific Games". Archived from the original on 28 June 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.