Niue at the 2023 Pacific Games

Sporting event delegation

Niue at the
2023 Pacific Games

Flag of Niue

National federation| Niue Island Sports Commonwealth Games Association
19 November 2023 (2023-11-19) – 2 December 2023 (2023-12-02)
Competitors| 47 (19 men and 28 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearer| Ramsi Edwards
Officials| Sidney Lui (chef de mission)[1]
Medals
Ranked 19th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Pacific Games appearances

* 1963
* 1966–1975
* 1979
* 1983
* 1987
* 1991
* 1995
* 1999
* 2003
* 2007
* 2011
* 2015
* 2019
* 2023

Niue competed at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara from 19 November to 2 December 2023.[1][2] This was Niue's tenth appearance at the Pacific Games, since first competing in 1979.

## Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games[1]

Sport  | Men  | Women  | Total

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Boxing | 3 | 0 | 3
Netball | — | 12 | 12
Powerlifting | 1 | 1 | 2
Touch rugby | 14 | 14 | 28
Weightlifting | 1 | 1 | 2
Total | 19 | 28 | 47

## Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 2023 Pacific Games

Niue announced three boxers for the event.[1][3]

Athlete  | Event  | Preliminary  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Duken Tutakitoa-Williams | Men's 86 kg | Bye  |  Dominique Tunoa (TAH)
W 5–0  |  Francis Junior Niusaru (SOL)
W 5–0  |  Gabriel Dauphin (TAH)
W 5–0  |
De Niro Pao | Men's 67 kg |  Josaia Veiqarav (FIJ)
W 4–1  |  Raphael Dauphin (TAH)
L 0–5  | Did not advance
Keanu Naden | Men's 86 kg |  Kua Gunua Mua (PNG)
L 0–5  | Did not advance

## Netball

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Main article: Netball at the 2023 Pacific Games

Summary
Team roster

* Leilani Lui-Ikiua
* Rosena Charina Jackson
* Francine Falaniua Morris
* Jazelle Dilworth
* Jenessa Noble
* Rosalina Holamotu Tausi
* Tiana Ikinofo
* Florence Ngan Woo
* Khalais Tanevesi
* Shakayah Tanevesi
* Kiana Kifoto Jackson
* Riley Nothdurft

## Powerlifting

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Main article: Powerlifting at the 2023 Pacific Games

Men

* Samuel Singh

Women

* Maxine Edwards

## Touch rugby

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Main article: Touch rugby at the 2023 Pacific Games

Summary
Team  | Event  | Round-robin  | Semifinal  | Final

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Niue men's  | Men's |  Norfolk Island
–  |  Kiribati
–  |  Solomon Islands
–  |  Papua New Guinea
–  |  Cook Islands
–  |  Fiji
–  |  Samoa
–  |  |  |  |
Niue women's  | Women's |  Papua New Guinea
–  |  Kiribati
–  |  Samoa
–  |  Cook Islands
–  |  Fiji
–  |  Solomon Islands
–  | —  |  |  |  |
Niue mixed  | Mixed |  Papua New Guinea
–  |  Kiribati
–  |  Samoa
–  |  Cook Islands
–  |  Fiji
–  |  Solomon Islands
–  | —  |  |  |  |

### Men's tournament

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Main article: Touch rugby at the 2023 Pacific Games – Men's tournament

Men's roster

* Troy Harrison
* Tana Love-Hepi
* Ngakau Perry
* Patrick Moore-Lam
* Nathaniel Manase
* Torynn Atamu
* Joel Stowers
* Taimana Simi
* Riwhi Rex-George
* Honour Silimaka
* Jeremiah Makavilitogia
* Joshua Scully
* Tyrese Coromandel
* Heaven Silimaka

### Women's tournament

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Main article: Touch rugby at the 2023 Pacific Games – Women's tournament

Women's roster

* Brytten Reynolds
* Lisa Vaimalu
* Mariko Viliko Edwards
* Quilaine Papua
* Sheeniell Viliko
* Teri King
* Turiti Galiki
* Harmony Perry
* Truniqua Silimaka
* Tracey Palupe
* Peyton Holamotu
* Xanthe Vaimalu
* Jaimee Holamotutama
* Brooke Holamotutama

### Mixed tournament

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Main article: Touch rugby at the 2023 Pacific Games – Mixed tournament

Mixed team roster

* Mixed team event – one team of 14 players from men's and women's squads

## Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 2023 Pacific Games

Athlete  | Event  | Snatch  | Rank  | Clean & jerk  | Rank  | Total  | Rank

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Callum Makatoa | Men's -109 kg  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ramsi Edwards | Women's +87 kg  |  |  |  |  |  |

## References

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1. ^ a b c d "***ANNOUNCEMENT***TEAM NIUE PACIFIC GAMES 2023***". Facebook. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
2. ^ Magaoa, Sariah (November 2023). "Niue team heading to Pacific Games officially named". TV Niue. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
3. ^ Tora, Iliesa (30 October 2023). "Heavyweight boxer Duken Tutakitoa-Williams to lead Niue's Pacific Games medal bid". RNZ. Retrieved 31 October 2023.

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* Kiribati
* Guam
* Marshall Islands
* Federated States of Micronesia
* Nauru
* New Caledonia
* Niue
* New Zealand
* Norfolk Island
* Northern Mariana Islands
* Palau
* Papua New Guinea
* Samoa
* Solomon Islands
* Tahiti
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* Tuvalu
* Tokelau
* Vanuatu
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