Shooting at the 2003 South Pacific Games | |
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Venue | Royal Fiji Military Forces Shooting Range |
Location | Vatuwaqa in Suva, Fiji |
Dates | 8–11 July 2003 |
Shooting at the 2003 South Pacific Games was held from 8–11 July at the Royal Fiji Military Forces Shooting Range at Vatuwaqa in Suva, Fiji.[1][2] The competition was postponed for four days from the original schedule due to high winds at the venue.[1][3] Tahiti and Fiji were the most successful gold medal-winning nations, winning four and two respectively.[4][5][6]
There were six nations competing:
* Host nation (Fiji)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Tahiti | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
2 | Fiji* | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
3 | Norfolk Island | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
4 | Samoa | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
5 | New Caledonia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Totals (5 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Three down-the-line clay target disciplines were contested and medals were awarded for both individual and team events. The competition was not gender specific, with all events open to men and women. However, all shooters at these games were male.[4][5][6]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref | |||
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Double barrel – individual |
Glenn Kable (FIJ) | 100 | Rob Maskell (SAM) | 98 | Gino Mourin (TAH) | 97 | [4] |
Double barrel – team |
Tahiti (TAH)
|
285 | Norfolk Island (NFI)
|
284 | New Caledonia (NCL)
|
275 | |
Single barrel – individual |
Gino Mourin (TAH) | 97 | Glenn Kable (FIJ) | 96 | Basil Vercoe (NFI) | 87 | [5] |
Single barrel – team |
Tahiti (TAH)
|
258 | Norfolk Island (NFI)
|
253 | New Caledonia (NCL)
|
246 | |
Ball trap – individual |
Glenn Kable (FIJ) | 109 | Rob Maskell (SAM) | 109 | Gino Mourin (TAH) | 99 | [6] |
Ball trap – team |
Tahiti (TAH)
|
219 | New Caledonia (NCL)
|
206 | Norfolk Island (NFI)
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206 |