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Palau at the 2023 Pacific Games

Palau competed at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara from 19 November to 2 December 2023.[1] This was Palau's seventh appearance at the Pacific Games since first competing in 1999.

Palau at the
2023 Pacific Games
National federationPalau National Olympic Committee
19 November 2023 (2023-11-19) – 2 December 2023 (2023-12-02)
Competitors23 (14 men and 9 women) in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 22nd
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
3
Pacific Games appearances

On 13 October 2023, the Palau National Olympic Committee announced its participation in 9 sports.[1]

Competitors edit

The following is the list of number of competitors confirmed for the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery
Athletics 1 2 3
Basketball 4 0 4
Judo 1 1 2
Outrigger canoeing
Swimming
Table tennis
Volleyball
Weightlifting 8 6 14
Total 14 9 23

Athletics edit

Main article: Athletics at the 2023 Pacific Games

Palau Track and Field Association have selected 3 athletes for the games.[2]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • qR = Qualified to the next round by referee judgement
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Ignacio Blaluk 100 m
200 m
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Sydney Francisco 100 m
200 m
Christina Wicker 1500 m —
5000 m —

Basketball edit

Main article: Basketball at the 2023 Pacific Games

Palau qualified only one team, men's 3x3 basketball team, for the Games based on their FIBA Oceania rankings.[3]

3×3 basketball edit

Summary
Team Event Pool play Semifinals Final / GM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Palau men's Men's tournament   Tonga
– 		  Guam
– 		  Cook Islands
– 		  Fiji
– 		  French Polynesia
–

Men's tournament edit

Main article: Basketball at the 2023 Pacific Games – Men's 3×3 tournament
Team roster
  • One team of 4 athletes

Judo edit

Main article: Judo at the 2023 Pacific Games

The Palau National Olympic Committee have selected 2 judokas for the Games.[4]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / GM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Alonzo Sumor Men's -73 kg
Carisma Aguon Women's -70 kg

Weightlifting edit

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2023 Pacific Games

The Palau National Olympic Committee selected fourteen weightlifters (8 men, 6 women) for the 2023 Games.[5]

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Rank Clean & jerk Rank Total Rank
Blaine Patris 61 kg
Gyro Ramirez
Stevick Patris 73 kg
Junior Sumor 81 kg
Xyrus Salii-Debold
Benedict Kintaro 96 kg
Usher Pedro
Mallik Aquino 102 kg
Women
Athlete Event Snatch Rank Clean & jerk Rank Total Rank
Jezzlee Baiei 49 kg
Roxanne Canete 55 kg
Jamaira Richard 59 kg
Kyrah Nestor 64 kg
Claire Kintoki 81 kg
Lincy Marino 87 kg


References edit

  1. ^ a b "READY.SET.GO!". Island Times Palau. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Pacific Games 2023 Entry List" (PDF). Oceania Athletics. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Palau PLW". play.fiba3x3.com. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  4. ^ "XVII PACIFIC GAMES 2023 - Nations - PLW". www.ijf.org. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Pacific Games & Oceania Championships Preliminary Entries" (PDF). Oceania Weightlifting Federation. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
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