Nauru at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Nauru competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1][2]

Nauru at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeNRU
CGANauru Olympic Committee
Websiteoceaniasport.com/nauru
in Gold Coast, Australia
4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors16 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Itte Detenamo (opening)
Medals
Ranked 34th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Weightlifter Itte Detenamo was the island's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[3]

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Silver Charisma Amoe-Tarrant Weightlifting Women's +90 kg April 9

Competitors edit

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Boxing 2 0 2
Weightlifting 6 4 10
Wrestling 2 0 2
Total 11 5 16

Athletics edit

Nauru participated with 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman).

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Jonah Harris 100 m 10.95 5 did not advance
200 m 21.96 5 did not advance
Women
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Chanana Jeremiah Shot put 10.12 14 did not advance
Discus throw NM

Boxing edit

Nauru participated with a team of 2 athletes (2 men).

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Yachen Cook −52 kg   Vidanalange Bandara (SRI)
L 2 - 3
did not advance
Colan Caleb −60 kg BYE   Nathaniel Collins (SCO)
L 2 - 3
did not advance

Weightlifting edit

Nauru participated with 10 athletes (6 men and 4 women).[4]

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Elson Brechtefeld −56 kg 100 6 130 5 230 5
Ezekiel Moses −62 kg 100 13 134 11 234 12
Larko Doguape −69 kg 107 12 140 8 247 8
Ika Aliklik −77 kg 128 9 160 7 288 9
Tom-Jaye Weibeiya −85 kg 120 11 170 9 290 11
Itte Detenamo +105 kg did not finish did not start
Women
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Liebon Akua −53 kg 58 13 did not finish
Maximina Uepa −63 kg 77 9 93 8 170 8
Ricci Daniel −69 kg 63 13 84 13 147 13
Charisma Amoe-Tarrant +90 kg 101 4 142 1 243  

Wrestling edit

Nauru participated with 2 athletes (2 men).

Men
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Lowe Bingham -57 kg   Cicchini (AUS)
L 1 - 3
did not advance 9
Maverick Kun -65 kg Bye   Bandou (MRI)
L 0 - 4
did not advance 11

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Five remote islands that will rub shoulders with the Commonwealth Games giants". Evening Express. Aberdeen, Scotland. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  3. ^ Morgan, Liam (4 April 2018). "Gold Coast 2018: Opening Ceremony". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Qualification List of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). www.iwf.net/. International Weightlifting Federation. March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.