Swimming at the 2019 Pacific Games

Swimming at the 2019 Pacific Games in Samoa was held on 8–13 July 2019 at the Samoa Aquatic Centre in Apia, with the Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort in Mulifanua hosting the open water swim.[1]

Swimming
at the 2019 Pacific Games
LocationApia, Samoa
Dates8–13 July 2019
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The aquatic centre, originally built to cater for the 2007 South Pacific Games, was refurbished with assistance from China prior to the 2019 games.[1][2][3][4]

Event schedule edit

The forty events in the pool – nineteen each for men and women, plus two mixed relays – were spread over five days at the Samoa Aquatic Centre,[5] with heats held in the morning sessions, followed by the finals in the evenings.

Tue. 9 July Wed. 10 July Thu. 11 July Fri. 12 July Sat. 13 July
  • 200 breast (M)
  • 200 breast (W)
  • 800 free (W)
  • 50 fly (M)
  • 50 fly (W)
  • 200 back (M)
  • 200 back (W)
  • 4 × 100 medley (M)
  • 4 × 100 medley (W)
  • 50 back (W)
  • 50 back (M)
  • 400 IM (W)
  • 400 IM (M)
  • 100 fly (W)
  • 100 fly (M)
  • 4 × 200 free (W)
  • 4 × 200 free (M)
  • 200 free (M)
  • 200 free (W)
  • 100 back (M)
  • 100 back (W)
  • 50 breast (M)
  • 50 breast (W)
  • 4 × 100 free (M)
  • 4 × 100 free (W)
  • 200 IM (W)
  • 200 IM (M)
  • 1500 free (M)
  • 100 free (W)
  • 100 free (M)
  • 4 × 50 free (Mix)
  • 100 breast (M)
  • 100 breast (W)
  • 400 free (M)
  • 400 free (W)
  • 200 fly (M)
  • 200 fly (W)
  • 50 free (M)
  • 50 free (W)
  • 4 × 50 medley (Mix)

The men's and women's open water events were held on Monday 8 July at the Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort.[5]

Teams edit

The nations competing were:[1]

Medal summary edit

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Samoa)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  New Caledonia25111349
2  Fiji691328
3  Tahiti511723
4  Samoa*56617
5  Cook Islands1214
6  American Samoa0112
  Papua New Guinea0112
8  Guam0101
Totals (8 entries)424242126

Men's edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle   Julien-Pierre Goyetche (NCL) 23.03 GR, NR   Florent Janin (NCL) 23.13   Teiki Dupont (TAH) 23.17 NR
100 m freestyle   Florent Janin (NCL) 50.59   Nicolas Vermorel (TAH) 51.36   Wesley Roberts (COK) 51.49 NR
200 m freestyle   Wesley Roberts (COK) 1:51.36   Rahiti De Vos (TAH) 1:52.67   Thibault Mary (NCL) 1:52.78
400 m freestyle   Rahiti De Vos (TAH) 3:56.35 GR, NR   Wesley Roberts (COK) 4:00.97   Brandon Schuster (SAM) 4:03.22 NR
1500 m freestyle   Rahiti De Vos (TAH) 15:40.47 GR, NR   Wesley Roberts (COK) 16:10.35   Hugo Savignac (NCL) 16:39.80
50 m backstroke   Julien-Pierre Goyetche (NCL) 27.01   Netani Ross (FIJ) 27.13 NR   Teiki Dupont (TAH) 27.40
100 m backstroke   Emmanuel Limozin (NCL) 58.60   Julien-Pierre Goyetche (NCL) 58.92   Teiki Dupont (TAH) 58.99
200 m backstroke   Brandon Schuster (SAM) 2:08.48 NR   Manuarii Lechêne (TAH) 2:10.31   Hugo Savignac (NCL) 2:10.44 NR
50 m breaststroke   Thomas Oswald (NCL) 28.38 NR   Benjamin Schulte (GUM) 28.75 NR   Epeli Rabua (FIJ) 28.89 NR
100 m breaststroke   Taichi Vakasama (FIJ) 1:02.84 GR, NR   Epeli Rabua (FIJ) 1:03.89   Ryan Maskelyne (PNG) 1:04.24 NR
200 m breaststroke   Taichi Vakasama (FIJ) 2:14.98 NR   Ryan Maskelyne (PNG) 2:17.51 NR   Brandon Schuster (SAM) 2:18.26 NR
50 m butterfly   Nicolas Vermorel (TAH) 24.04 NR   Florent Janin (NCL) 24.85   Thibaut Mary (NCL) 24.90
100 m butterfly   Thibaut Mary (NCL) 54.09 NR   Nicolas Vermorel (TAH) 54.16   Thomas Oswald (NCL) 55.50
200 m butterfly   Thibaut Mary (NCL) 2:02.29 GR, NR   Guillaume Vermorel (TAH) 2:06.36   Temafa Yalimaiwai (FIJ) 2:10.25 NR
200 m individual medley   Emmanuel Limozin (NCL) 2:04.04 GR, NR   Brandon Schuster (SAM) 2:05.54 NR   Taichi Vakasama (FIJ) 2:07.84 NR
400 m individual medley   Brandon Schuster (SAM) 4:24.04 GR, NR   Emmanuel Limozin (NCL) 4:29.99 NR   Alex Huet (NCL) 4:30.86
4 × 100 m freestyle relay   New Caledonia
Florent Janin
Emmanuel Limozin
Julien-Pierre Goyetche
Thibaut Mary
3:23.21 GR, NR   Tahiti
Nicolas Vermorel
Rahiti De Vos
Teiki Dupont
Tuhiva Ah Sha-Roignant
3:30.97   Fiji
Temafa Yalimaiwai
Epeli Rabua
Hansel McCag
Netani Ross
3:33.89 NR
4 × 200 m freestyle relay   New Caledonia
Emmanuel Limozin
Florent Janin
Alex Huet
Thibaut Mary
7:38.51 NR   Tahiti
Rahiti De Vos
Tuhiva Ah Sha-Roignant
Guillaume Vermorel
Nicolas Vermorel
7:55.76   Fiji
Taichi Vakasama
Epeli Rabua
Hansel McCag
Temafa Yalimaiwai
8:09.56 NR
4 × 100 m medley relay   New Caledonia
Julien-Pierre Goyetche
Thomas Oswald
Thibaut Mary
Florent Janin
3:48.33 GR, NR   Tahiti
Teiki Dupont
Rainui Teriipaia
Nicolas Vermorel
Rahiti De Vos
3:48.91   Fiji
Netani Ross
Taichi Vakasama
Temafa Yalimaiwai
Epeli Rabua
3:51.95 NR
5 km open water   Rahiti De Vos (TAH) 1:03:20   Hugo Savignac (NCL) 1:03:21   Benoît Rivière (NCL) 1:03:41
GR Games record for the Pacific Games/South Pacific Games

Women's edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle   Emma Terebo (NCL) 26.41   Lushavel Stickland (SAM) 26.71 NR   Yolani Blake (FIJ) 27.16
100 m freestyle   Emma Terebo (NCL) 57.60   Lushavel Stickland (SAM) 57.91 NR   Matelita Buadromo (FIJ) 58.46
200 m freestyle   Matelita Buadromo (FIJ) 2:08.58   May Toven (NCL) 2:10.21   Maiana Flament (NCL) 2:11.36
400 m freestyle   Maiana Flament (NCL) 4:27.96   Matelita Buadromo (FIJ) 4:36.98   Charlotte Robin (NCL) 4:42.35
800 m freestyle   Maiana Flament (NCL) 9:21.39   Charlotte Robin (NCL) 9:37.72   Rosemarie Rova (FIJ) 10:03.00
50 m backstroke   Lushavel Stickland (SAM) 29.96   Cheyenne Rova (FIJ) 31.11   Jelani Wetzell (SAM) 31.76
100 m backstroke   Emma Terebo (NCL) 1:02.96   Lushavel Stickland (SAM) 1:04.43 NR   Lauren Sale (SAM) 1:06.65
200 m backstroke   Lauren Sale (SAM) 2:20.84   Angeline Tregoat (TAH) 2:29.31   Maiana Flament (NCL) 2:31.51 NR
50 m breaststroke   Moana Wind (FIJ) 33.39 NR   Tiali Scanlan (ASA) 33.98 NR   Poerani Betrand (TAH) 34.09
100 m breaststroke   Moana Wind (FIJ) 1:13.79 NR   Poerani Betrand (TAH) 1:14.23 NR   Tiali Scanlan (ASA) 1:15.08 NR
200 m breaststroke   Poerani Bertrand (TAH) 2:40.73 NR   Moana Wind (FIJ) 2:45.29   Adelaine Williams (NCL) 2:51.70
50 m butterfly   May Toven (NCL) 28.45   Armelle Hidrio (NCL) 28.92   Lushavel Stickland (SAM) 29.53
100 m butterfly   May Toven (NCL) 1:03.32   Lauren Sale (SAM) 1:04.27 NR   Julie Decaix (NCL) 1:06.91
200 m butterfly   Julie Decaix (NCL) 2:30.94   Maiana Flament (NCL) 2:31.24   Rosemarie Rova (FIJ) 2:32.04
200 m individual medley   Lauren Sale (SAM) 2:24.12 NR   Matelita Buadromo (FIJ) 2:24.53   May Toven (NCL) 2:27.67
400 m individual medley   Maiana Flament (NCL) 5:13.91   Angeline Tregoat (TAH) 5:16.08   Rosemarie Rova (FIJ) 5:30.93
4 × 100 m freestyle relay   Fiji
Yolani Blake
Cheyenne Rova
Rosemarie Rova
Matelita Buadromo
3:58.24   New Caledonia
Armelle Hidrio
Julie Decaix
May Toven
Emma Terebo
4:00.56   Samoa
Lauren Sale
Andrea Schuster
Jelani Wetzell
Lushavel Stickland
4:00.90 NR
4 × 200 m freestyle relay   New Caledonia
May Toven
Julie Decaix
Maiana Flament
Emma Terebo
8:53.06   Samoa
Jelani Wetzell
Andrea Schuster
Kaiya Brown
Lauren Sale
8:58.24 NR   Fiji
Yolani Blake
Cheyenne Rova
Marion Kotobalavu
Rosemarie Rova
9:26.85
4 × 100 m medley relay   New Caledonia
Emma Terebo
May Toven
Julie Decaix
Armelle Hidrio
4:27.32 NR   Fiji
Cheyenne Rova
Moana Wind
Matelita Buadromo
Yolani Blake
4:27.78 NR   Tahiti
Angeline Tregoat
Poerani Bertrand
Alizee Diaz
Reva Reignier
4:35.58 NR
5 km open water   Charlotte Robin (NCL) 1:10:40   Maiana Flament (NCL) 1:11:41   Matelita Buadromo (FIJ) 1:19:27
GR Games record for the Pacific Games/South Pacific Games

Mixed edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
4 × 50 m freestyle relay   New Caledonia
Julien-Pierre Goyetche
Armelle Hidrio
Emma Terebo
Florent Janin
1:39.79 GR, NR   Fiji
Netani Ross
Epeli Rabua
Cheyenne Rova
Yolani Blake
1:40.89   Tahiti
Nicolas Vermorel
Teiki Dupont
Angeline Tregoat
Reva Reignier
1:41.67 NR
4 × 50 m medley relay   New Caledonia
Emma Terebo
Thomas Oswald
May Toven
Florent Janin
1:49.18 GR, NR   Fiji
Netani Ross
Taichi Vakasama
Matelita Buadromo
Yolani Blake
1:51.81 NR   Tahiti 1:53.33 NR
GR Games record for the Pacific Games/South Pacific Games

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Swimming – Samoa Aquatic Centre". Samoa 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Sport: Pacific Games accommodation plans still to be finalised". Radio New Zealand. 23 October 2018. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019.
  3. ^ Pavitt, Michael (12 February 2019). "Samoa 2019 award contracts to refurbish venues and supply sports equipment for Pacific Games". Inside the Games. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019.
  4. ^ Nataro, Ivamere (21 January 2018). "Aquatic Centre in good shape for 2019 Games". The Samoa Observer. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Swimming sports technical manual version 1.0" (PDF). Samoa 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019.

External links edit