Archery at the 2019 Pacific Games

Archery at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa was held on 8–12 July 2019.[1] The tournament was played on the outdoor target archery range at the Faleata Sports Complex in Tuanaimato,[1] and included both recurve and compound bow events. Medals were awarded in men's and women's individual contests as well as for mixed team competitions.[2][3]

Archery at the 2019 Pacific Games
Venue	Faleata Sports Complex
Location	Apia, Samoa
Dates	8–12 July 2019

The Prime Minister of Samoa, Tuilaepa Malielegaoi, qualified for his nation's team and was a competitor for the host country in the compound bow discipline.[3]

Teams

The nations competing at the 2019 Pacific Games archery tournament were:[1]

•  Fiji
•  New Caledonia
•  New Zealand
•  Norfolk Island
•  Palau
•  Papua New Guinea
•  Samoa
•  Solomon Islands
•  Tahiti
•  Tonga
•  Vanuatu

World Archery Oceania also hosted a continental Olympic qualifying event for mixed team recurve that was held concurrently with the Pacific Games events.[4] Australian archers competed at the Olympic qualifying event.[5]

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Samoa)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	New Caledonia	4	4	4	12
2	Fiji	3	3	1	7
3	Samoa*	2	1	3	6
4	Tahiti	1	1	2	4
5	Tonga	0	1	0	1
Totals (5 nations)		10	10	10	30

Recurve

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze		Ref
Men's full round	Rob Elder  Fiji	986	Jean-Pierre Winkelstroeter  Tahiti	964	Thiry Teng  Tahiti	955	[6]
Women's full round	Jil Walter  Samoa	868	Isabelle Dussoll  New Caledonia	860	Isabelle Soero  New Caledonia	839	[6]
Men's matchplay	Jean-Pierre Winkelstroeter  Tahiti		Rob Elder  Fiji		Thiry Teng  Tahiti
Women's matchplay	Isabelle Dussoll  New Caledonia		Jil Walter  Samoa		Isabelle Soero  New Caledonia
Mixed team matchplay	Samoa Jil Walter Muaausa Walter		Tonga Mele Tuuakitau Hans Arne Jensen		New Caledonia Cecile Picot Laurent Clerte		[1]

Compound

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze		Ref
Men's full round	Laurent Clerte  New Caledonia	1072	Henri Shiu  New Caledonia	1065	Frederick Leota  Fiji	1056	[6]
Women's full round	Cecille Rouillard  New Caledonia	1010	Lisa Leota  Fiji	935	Naifoua Vise Tamai  Samoa	918	[6]
Men's matchplay	Frederick Leota  Fiji		Laurent Clerte  New Caledonia		Henri Shiu  New Caledonia
Women's matchplay	Cecille Rouillard  New Caledonia		Lisa Leota  Fiji		Naifoua Vise Tamai  Samoa
Mixed team matchplay	Fiji Lisa Leota Frederick Leota		New Caledonia Isabelle Dussoll Laurent Clerte		Samoa Naifoua Vise Timai Mathew Tauiliili		[1]

See also

• Archery at the Pacific Games

References

1. "Archery – Faleata Sports Field". Samoa 2019. Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
2. "Archery sports technical manual version 2.0" (PDF). Samoa 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
3. "Samoan Prime Minister, 74, qualifies for Pacific Games archery". Business Mirror. 29 May 2019. Archived from the original on 16 June 2019.
4. "Archery sports technical manual version 1.0" (PDF). Samoa 2019. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
5. "Samoa 2019 Pacific Games Summary" (PDF). ianseo.net. World Archery Oceania. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 February 2020.
6. Smith, Matthew (9 July 2019). "Teenage archer wins first 2019 Pacific Games gold for hosts Samoa as Prime Minister comes last". Inside the Games. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019.