Vanuatu at the 2015 Pacific Games

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Vanuatu at the
2015 Pacific Games
Flag of Vanuatu.svg
IOC code VAN
4 July 2015 (2015-07-04) – 18 July 2015 (2015-07-18)
Competitors161 in 14 sports
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
2
Silver
8
Bronze
12
Total
22
Pacific Games appearances
2011
2019

Vanuatu competed at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea from 4 to 18 July 2015. Vanuatu listed 161 competitors as of 4 July 2015. [1]

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Athletics

Vanuatu qualified 17 athletes in track and field:

Women
Men

Parasport

Women
Men

Beach volleyball

Vanuatu qualified four athletes in beach volleyball:

Women
Men

Boxing

Vanuatu qualified eight athletes in boxing:

Men

Cricket

Vanuatu qualified men's and women's cricket teams (total of 29 players):

Women
Men

Field hockey

Vanuatu qualified men's and women's hockey fives teams (total of 18 players):

Women
Men


Football

Vanuatu qualified a men's football team (total of 23 players):

Men

Golf

Vanuatu qualified five athletes in golf:

Men

Karate

Vanuatu qualified nine athletes in karate:

Women
Men

Netball

Vanuatu qualified a netball team (total of 12 players):

Women

Rugby sevens

Vanuatu qualified a men's rugby sevens team (total of 12 players):

Men

Table tennis

Vanuatu qualified ten athletes in table tennis:

Women
Men

Taekwondo

Vanuatu qualified eight athletes in taekwondo:

Men

Tennis

Vanuatu qualified five athletes in tennis:

Women
Men

Weightlifting

Vanuatu qualified one athlete in weightlifting:

Men

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References

  1. "Athletes: Vanuatu". Pacific Games 2015. 4 July 2015. Archived from the original on 22 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2015.