Vanuatu has competed in ten of the twenty previous Commonwealth Games; starting at the Games in 1982.[1] Vanuatu won its first medals at the 2018 games, when Friana Kwevira won bronze in the women's F46 javelin throw[2] and when Miller Pata and Linline Matauatu won bronze in beach volleyball.[3]
| Vanuatu at the Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
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| CGF code | VAN |
| CGA | Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee |
| Website | afcnovasanoc |
| Medals Ranked 58th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Medalists edit
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze |
Friana Kwevira | Athletics | Women's javelin throw (F46) | 2018 |
| Bronze |
Linline Matauatu Miller Pata |
Beach volleyball | Women's tournament | |
| Bronze |
Sherysyn Toko Miller Pata |
Beach volleyball | Women's tournament | 2022 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Vanuatu". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ ""All of Vanuatu is very proud": Javelin thrower Kwevira wins bronze medal". ABC News. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- ^ "Sport: Vanuatu claim beach volley bronze". Radio NZ. 13 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.