2009

The 2009 Pacific Mini Games was the 8th edition of the Games. They were held in the from September 21-October 2.There were 21 countries participating and 15 sports; Athletics, , , Bowls, , Rugby league sevens, , , Table , Tennis Touch rugby, , Va'a, Weightlifting were contested.

Overall Medal Tally

Country Gold Silver Bronze Total 32 26 20 78 23 21 22 66 Tahiti 21 22 16 59 16 16 24 56 Cook Islands 15 13 17 45 9 5 8 22 8 4 0 12 5 4 3 12 4 9 6 19 3 6 1 10 3 3 3 9 Fed. States of Micronesia 3 0 0 3 1 6 4 11 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 4 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Northern Marianas 0 0 0 0 21 Countries participated 144 140 131 415

Athletics

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze Niko Ratu Banuve Lagaua Isaac 100 metres 10.59 10.68 10.75 (wind: +1.9 m/s) Verekauta (FIJ) Tabakaucoro (FIJ Patuavalu (NIU) Niko Ratu Banuve Tevita Tuvuloka 200 metres 21.33 21.70 22.16 (wind: -0.4 m/s) Verekauta (FIJ) Tabakaucoro (FIJ Nalovo (FIJ) Niko Jocelyn Osea

400 metres 48.83 49.68 49.92 Verekauta (FIJ) Muntaner (PYF) Dasalusalu (FIJ) Varasiko Toge Arnold

800 metres 1:55.60 1:56.39 Iulio Lafai (SAM) 1:59.14 Tomeru (FIJ) Sorina (VAN) Cedric Arnold Varasiko Toge

1500 metres 4:11.17 4:15.11 4:15.62 Oblet (NCL) Sorina (VAN) Tomeru (FIJ) Cedric Georges Francky

5000 metres 15:53.92 16:07.22 16:25.65 Oblet (NCL) Richmond (PYF) Maraetaata (PYF) 10000 Chris Georges 33:07.83 33:27.84 Cedric Oblet (NCL) 33:35.56 metres Votu (SOL) Richmond (PYF) Half Georges Francky 1:14:01.52 1:14:55.73 Chris Votu (SOL) 1:15:38.13

Marathon Richmond (PYF Maraetaata (PYF 3000 metres Chris Tupuhoe Pierre 10:07.43 10:14.35 10:14.80 steeplechase Votu (SOL) Tahi (PYF) Bourret (PYF)

110 metres Inoke Jone Xavier 15.27 15.31 15.36 hurdles (wind: Finau (TGA) Wainiqolo (FIJ) Fenuafanote (NCL) +0.6 m/s) 400 metres Jone Heamatangi Jocelyn 55.12 57.33 57.64 hurdles Wainiqolo (FIJ) Tu'ivai (TGA) Muntaner (PYF) Yorick Raihau Esau

High Jump 1.95m 1.92m 1.89m Metzdorf (NCL) Maiau (PYF) Vakameilalo (TGA) Frédéric 7.73m Raihau 7.45m 6.84m

Long Jump (wind: (wind: Ernest Petueli (FIJ) (wind: Erin (NCL) +0.0 m/s) Maiau (PYF) +1.4 m/s) +0.4 m/s) Frédéric 16.03m Kainric 14.10m Raihau 13.69m

Triple Jump (wind: (wind: (wind: Erin (NCL) +0.0 m/s) Ozoux (NCL) +0.2 m/s) Maiau (PYF) +0.9 m/s) Daniel Shaka Mau

Shot Put 16.17m 16.16m 13.85m Kilama (NCL) Sola (SAM) George (COK) Daniel Maitoa Rooarii Erwan

Discus Throw 46.57m 46.46m 45.68m Kilama (NCL) Pito (PYF) Cassier (NCL) Hammer Erwan Petelo 56.35m 50.74m Brentt Jones (NFK) 47.33m

Throw Cassier (NCL) Toto (NCL) Javelin Leslie Mathieu Sosefo 74.92m 63.32m 63.19m

Throw Copeland (FIJ) Roulet (NCL) Panuve (WLF)

Octathlon Kolinio 4719pts Yoann 4138pts

Qarau (FIJ) Barff (PYF) Niue[4] Isaac Tatoa 4 x 100

Fiji 41.20 Tonga 43.35 Michael Jackson 43.97 metres relay Tofua Puletama Billy Paea 4 x 400

Fiji 3:20.49 Tonga 3:27.64 3:36.04 metres relay

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze Makelesi Latai 100 metres 11.97 12.46 Vasi Feke (TGA) 12.62 (wind: +0.1 m/s) Bulikiobo (FIJ) Sikuvea (TGA) Makelesi Paulini Anameli 200 metres 24.52 25.07 25.33 (wind: +0.4 m/s) Bulikiobo (FIJ) Korowaqa (FIJ) Navukitu (FIJ) Makelesi Paulini Makitalena

400 metres 55.71 58.02 58.89 Bulikiobo (FIJ) Korowaqa (FIJ) Lokolokobuka (FIJ) Kavita Astrid

800 metres 2:18.40 2:19.82 Salote Naiula (FIJ) 2:20.13 Maharaj (FIJ) Montuclard (PYF) Kavita Salote Astrid

1500 metres 5:04.43 5:05.91 5:05.92 Maharaj (FIJ) Naiula (FIJ) Montuclard (PYF) Betty Anne

5000 metres 20:10.29 Sereima Liku (FIJ) 20:10.67 20:20.63 Babalu (SOL) Beaufils (NCL) 10000 Josiane Betty Anne 41:24.10 42:08.95 42:37.81 metres Chipeaux (NCL) Babalu (SOL) Beaufils (NCL) Half Josiane Anne Valérie 1:29:24.65 1:36:37.93 1:38:21.26

Marathon Chipeaux (NCL) Beaufils (NCL) Bechennec (PYF)

100 metres Terani 15.14 Vasi Feke (TGA) 15.21 Johanna Sui (PYF) 15.53 hurdles (wind: Faremiro (PYF) -0.1 m/s) 400 metres Anameli Océane 65.32 65.90 Vasi Feke (TGA) 68.12 hurdles Navukitu (FIJ) LeFranc (PYF) Johanna Terani Océane

High Jump 1.62m 1.62m 1.53m Sui (PYF) Faremiro (PYF) LeFranc (PYF) Terani 5.62m Soko 5.54m 5.51m

Long Jump (wind: (wind: Johanna Sui (PYF) (wind: Faremiro (PYF) +1.0 m/s) Salaniqiqi (FIJ) +0.0 m/s) +0.1 m/s) Terani 11.58m Soko 11.31m Manoa 10.29m

Triple Jump (wind: (wind: (wind: Faremiro (PYF) Salaniqiqi (FIJ) Asenate (TUV) +1.3 m/s) +1.6 m/s) +1.0 m/s) NR Ana Margaret Tereapii

Shot Put 16.53m 14.52m 13.88m Po'uhila (TGA) Satupai (SAM) Tapoki (COK) Discus Ana Margaret Tereapii 53.10m 50.94m 48.46m

Throw Po'uhila (TGA) Satupai (SAM) Tapoki (COK) Hammer Ana Bina 50.70m Elise Takosi (NCL) 49.80m 42.57m

Throw Po'uhila (TGA) Ramesh (NCL) Javelin Bina Astrid Teuruerani 47.66m 47.48m 45.24m

Throw Ramesh (NCL) Waheo (NCL) Tanepau (PYF) Soko Terano

Heptathlon 4745pts 4723pts Johanna Sui (PYF) 4258pts Salaniqiqi (FIJ) Faremiro (PYF) 4 x 100

Fiji 47.63 Tonga 48.61 metres relay 4 x 400

Fiji 3:56.05 Tonga 4:24.50 metres relay

BOXING FINALS

FLY WEIGHT 51kg GOLD : IOANE Kaisa - Samoa SILVER : SAMUEL Teariki - Cook Islands

BANTAM WEIGHT 54 kg GOLD : TUIHAA Jason Marunui - Tahiti SILVER : SANELE Sinapapa - Samoa

FEATHER WEIGHT 57kg GOLD : CALEB Colan - Nauru SILVER : BOSSUET Vatea Pierre-Olivier Eric - Tahiti BRONZE : SHAHMEEM Mohammed - Fiji

LIGHT WEIGHT 60kg GOLD : ATHALAE Gyan - New Caledonia SILVER : RODDY Kautoa - Kiribati BRONZE : AUAPAAU Vili - Samoa BRONZE : ROBSON Joseph Tehaamaru - Tahiti

LIGHT WELTER WEIGHT 64kg GOLD : ALBERTINI Jean-Louis Ariihau - Tahiti SILVER : LIVAI Inoma Faasala - Samoa BRONZE : SOKOBALAVU Taniela - Fiji BRONZE : MARTOREDJO Nicholas - New Caledonia

WELTER WEIGHT 69kg GOLD : DEIRERAGEA Joseph - Nauru SILVER : TEMAITITAHIO Albert - Tahiti BRONZE : TOOMA Mikaobo - Kiribati BRONZE : FONOTI-TUPUTOA Michael Agavaa - Samoa

MIDDLE WEIGHT 75kg GOLD: FATA KALEPI Afaese Hugo - Samoa SILVER : KOMETA Andrew - Kiribati BRONZE : DELAILOMALOMA Solomone Sarawaqa - Fiji BRONZE : MAHANORA Marian Vaihau - Tahiti

LIGHT HEAVY WEIGHT 81kg GOLD : MANUTULILA Faleauto Leuila - American Samoa SILVER : TAAROA Puaiura Tera Erickson - Tahiti BRONZE : AKAI Osolai Maximillian Kolbe - Cook Islands BRONZE : RUATA Tarieta - Kiribati

HEAVY WEIGHT 91kg GOLD : MAHANORA Richardet Emilton - Tahiti SILVER : HAGAI Vengi - Cook Islands BRONZE : TERRAT Olivier - New Caledonia BRONZE : TITOA Mathew - Samoa

SUPER HEAVY WEIGHT +91kg GOLD : NENA Tafai Joseph - Tahiti SILVER : AGEIDU Jake - Nauru BRONZE : TUISAMOA Jean - New Caledonia

Va'a, also called the outrigger canoe,

Men Event Gold Silver Bronze Manatea Bopp Christophe Mario V1 500 m 1:57.46 Dupont (TAH) Tuluari (NCL) Mausio (FIJ)

V6 500 m Tahiti New Caledonia

V6 1500 m Tahiti 7:44 New Caledonia 7:46 Cook Islands 8:17 Teva Rete Reuben Noel V1 marathon 15 km 1:19: 1:20:58 1:22:30 Ebb (TAH) Dearlove (COK) Kevin (NCL)

V6 marathon 30 km Tahiti 2:12:06 New Caledonia 2:16:27 Cook Islands 2:18:53

Women Event Gold Silver Bronze Hinatea Natalia Elsa V1 500 m Bernadino (TAH) Evans (FIJ) Pauga (NCL)

V6 500 m Tahiti 2:20 Cook Islands 2:22

V6 1500 m Tahiti 9:13:28 Cook Islands 9:25:66 New Caledonia

Hinatea Rosemelle Natalie V1 marathon 10 km 1:01:28 1:03:30 Bernadino (TAH) Terii (NCL) Evans (FIJ)

V6 marathon 20 km Tahiti 1:43:28 Cook Islands 1:45:31 New Caledonia 1:47:28