Norfolk Island at the 2023 Pacific Games | |
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National federation | Norfolk Island Amateur Sports and Commonwealth Games Association |
in Honiara, Solomon Islands 19 November 2023 – 2 December 2023 | |
Competitors | 30 (16 men and 14 women) in 5 sports |
Flag bearer | Mal Tarrant |
Officials | Mal Tarrant (chef de mission) [1] |
Medals Ranked 23rd |
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Pacific Games appearances | |
Norfolk Island competed at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands from 19 November to 2 December 2023. This was Norfolk Island's twelfth appearance at the Pacific Games since first competing in 1979.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Boxing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Netball | — | 12 | 12 |
Touch rugby | 14 | 0 | 14 |
Va'a | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 16 | 14 | 30 |
Athletics Norfolk Island have selected two athletes (one male and one female). [1] [2]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Brentt Jones | Hammer throw |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Taleyah Jones | Shot put | ||||
Discus throw | |||||
Hammer throw |
Norfolk Island will enter one boxer for the games. [1]
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Rhys Schmitz | – | – | – | – | – |
The Norfolk Island national netball team was announced on 29 October 2023 along with the rest of the Norfolk Island Pacific Games contingent. [1]
Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM / Cl. | |||||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Norfolk Island | Women's tournament | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Fiji | — |
Norfolk Island will enter one touch rugby team in the men's tournament. This will be their debut touch rugby appearance at the Pacific Games. [3]
Team | Event | Round-robin | Semifinal | Final | ||||||||
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Norfolk Island men's | Men's | Niue – | Fiji – | Samoa – | Cook Islands – | Kiribati – | Solomon Islands – | Papua New Guinea – |
Norfolk Island will be represented by one female paddler. [1]
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The Norfolk Island national netball team represent Norfolk Island in international netball.
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