Boxing at the 2023 Pacific Games

Boxing
at the 2023 Pacific Games
VenueFriendship Hall
LocationHoniara, Solomon Islands
Dates27 November and 2 December 2023
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The boxing competitions at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara took place from 27 November to 2 December 2023 at the Friendship Hall.[1]

Apart from the Pacific Games boxing tournament, the Olympic qualifying tournament for Oceania was also held for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, with the winner of each category gaining a direct quota to the Games. Each tournament was split among 13 events, seven for men and six for women.[2] Only medalists for the Pacific Games boxing competition will have their medals added to the final medal table for the 2023 Pacific Games.

Participating nations

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Medal summary

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Solomon Islands)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Papua New Guinea83314
2 Tahiti2215
3 Fiji1012
4 Niue1001
5 Solomon Islands*0246
6 Samoa0112
7 Nauru0101
8 New Caledonia0022
9 Tonga0011
 Vanuatu0011
Totals (10 entries)1291435

Medalists

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Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg[3] Kantie Oaike
 Papua New Guinea
Peto Turua Junior
 Papua New Guinea
Ronit Chand
 Fiji
Phineus Pitakoe
 Solomon Islands
54 kg[4] Jamie Chang
 Papua New Guinea
Marvin Canon
 Nauru
Bid Inoino
 Papua New Guinea
Ricksen Nomleas
 Vanuatu
60 kg[5] Jone Davule
 Fiji
Maximillian Makana
 Solomon Islands
Ryan Gavin
 Solomon Islands
Herehau Tuieinui
 Tahiti
67 kg[6] Raphael Dauphin
 Tahiti
Joshua O'Oku
 Solomon Islands
Alai Faauila
 Samoa
Fineasi Tuipulotu
 Tonga
75 kg[7] Kendu Steven
 Papua New Guinea
Saliuafi Tuautu
 Samoa
Tuliki Takatai
 New Caledonia
Osward Talaka
 Solomon Islands
86 kg[8] Duken Williams
 Niue
Gabriel Dauphin
 Tahiti
Arthur Lavalou
 Papua New Guinea
Francis Jr. Niusaru
 Solomon Islands

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg[9] Goli Bali
 Papua New Guinea
Not awarded
52 kg[10] Grace Sabou
 Papua New Guinea
Angelyn Kadiu
 Papua New Guinea
Not awarded
63 kg[11] Petronella Nokenoke
 Papua New Guinea
Flore Hani
 Tahiti
Laizani Soma
 Papua New Guinea
Fiona Tuilekutu
 New Caledonia
70 kg[12] Sheila Yama
 Papua New Guinea
Leontine Kevin
 Papua New Guinea
Not awarded
81 kg[13] Liranda Kidu
 Papua New Guinea
Not awarded
+81 kg[14] Hereani Temarono
 Tahiti
Not awarded

Olympic qualifying tournament

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A total of 13 athletes (six women and seven men) secured their NOC an Olympic quota for Paris 2024 by winning their weight category. All Oceania National Olympic Committees were eligible to enter one male and one female boxer for each of the 13 events.[15] Australia qualified 12 athletes for Olympics, while Samoa just 1.

Medals won in the Olympic qualifying event will not be added to the 2023 Pacific Games medal table.

Medalists

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Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
51 kg[16]
Yusuf Chothia
 Australia
Clinton Tetekana
 Solomon Islands
Charles Keama
 Papua New Guinea
Nehal Chand
 Fiji
Featherweight
57 kg[17]
Charlie Senior
 Australia
Allan Oaike
 Papua New Guinea
Ron Taniveke
 Solomon Islands
Alex Mukuka
 New Zealand
Light welterweight
63.5 kg[18]
Harry Garside
 Australia
Elia Rokobuli
 Fiji
Pemberton Lele
 Solomon Islands
Kalani Marra
 New Zealand
Light middleweight
71 kg[19]
Shannan Davey
 Australia
Wendell Stanley
 New Zealand
Melman Halstead
 Nauru
Taufa Lavemaau
 Tonga
Light heavyweight
80 kg[20]
Callum Peters
 Australia
Roman Viney
 Tonga
Jolando Taala
 Samoa
Aminiasi Saratibau
 Fiji
Heavyweight
92 kg[21]
Ato Plodzicki-Faoagali
 Samoa
Adrian Paoletti
 Australia
Michael Schuster
 Cook Islands
Malcolm Mathes
 New Zealand
Super heavyweight
+92 kg[22]
Teremoana Junior
 Australia
Elijah Mercury-Leafa
 Samoa
Patrick Mailata
 New Zealand
Amato Mataika
 Tonga

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
50 kg[23]
Monique Suraci
 Australia
Tasmyn Benny
 New Zealand
Constance Abana
 Solomon Islands
Only three entrants
Bantamweight
54 kg[24]
Tiana Echegaray
 Australia
Hainite Tuitupou
 Tonga
Christine Gillespie
 New Zealand
Jennifer Chieng
 Federated States of Micronesia
Featherweight
57 kg[25]
Tina Rahimi
 Australia
Feofaaki Epenisa
 Tonga
Jen Peters
 New Zealand
Teretia Toauriri
 Kiribati
Lightweight
60 kg[26]
Tyla McDonald
 Australia
Erin Walsh
 New Zealand
Baby Nansen
 Samoa
Elizabeth Teaupa
 Tonga
Welterweight
66 kg[27]
Marissa Williamson
 Australia
Cara Wharerau
 New Zealand
Only two entrants
Middleweight
75 kg[28]
Caitlin Parker
 Australia
Deanne Read
 New Zealand
Eseta Flint
 Tonga
Tilomai Lafaialii
 Samoa

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Boxing schedule". 2023 Pacific Games Solomon Islands. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Sport Preview: Boxing". 2023 Pacific Games Solomon Islands. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Boxing 48 kg Men". Sol2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Boxing 54 kg Men". Sol2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Boxing 60 kg Men". Sol2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Boxing 67 kg Men". Sol2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Boxing 75 kg Men". Sol2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Boxing 86 kg Men". Sol2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Boxing 48 kg Women". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Boxing 52 kg Women". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  11. ^ "Boxing 63 kg Women". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  12. ^ "Boxing 70 kg Women". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  13. ^ "Boxing 81 kg Women". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  14. ^ "Boxing +81 kg Women". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  15. ^ "Pacific Games 2023 Boxing Preview". Olympic website. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  16. ^ "51 kg Men Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  17. ^ "57 kg Men Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  18. ^ "63.5 kg Men Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  19. ^ "71 kg Men Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  20. ^ "80 kg Men Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  21. ^ "92 kg Men Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  22. ^ "Over 92 kg Men Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  23. ^ "50 kg Women Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  24. ^ "54 kg Women Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  25. ^ "57 kg Women Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  26. ^ "60 kg Women Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  27. ^ "66 kg Women Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  28. ^ "75 kg Women Olympic Qualifier". Sol2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
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