Boxing at the 2023 Pacific Games

The boxing competitions at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara took place from 27 November to 2 December 2023 at the Friendship Hall.[1]

Boxing
at the 2023 Pacific Games
VenueFriendship Hall
LocationHoniara, Solomon Islands
Dates27 November and 2 December 2023
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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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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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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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