Australia at the 2019 Pacific Games

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Competitors57 (21 men and 36 women) in 6 sports
FlagbearerErika Yamasaki
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
33
Silver
9
Bronze
14
Total
56
Australia at the
2019 Pacific Games
IOC codeAUS
8 July 2019 (2019-07-08) – 20 July 2019 (2019-07-20)
Competitors57 (21 men and 36 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearerErika Yamasaki
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
33
Silver
9
Bronze
14
Total
56
Pacific Games appearances

Australia competed at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa. A team of 42 athletes represented the country for Australia's second appearance at the Pacific Games.[1] Australia competed in six sports.[2]

Men

Australia sent a team of six athletes (3 men, 3 women) to the 2019 games.a They won five gold medals, setting five Pacific Games records.[2]

Track events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Steven Solomon 400 metres[3] 45.62 GR
Ian Dewhurst 400 metres hurdles[4] 50.86 GR
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
Emmanuel Fakiye Triple jump[5] NM

Women

Track events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Keely Small 800 metres[6] 2:10.53 GR
Brianna Beahan 100 metres hurdles[7] 13.17 GR
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
Alexandra Hulley Hammer throw[8] 64.37 m GR
Notes

^ a Melissa Breen was selected to compete in the women's 100 metres and 200 metres events but had to withdraw from travelling with the team.[9]

Rugby sevens

Australia named 12 women in their squad to compete in rugby sevens at the 2019 games.

Women's team Finalist (runner-up)

Sailing

Australia named four sailors (2 men, 2 women) for the 2019 games.[10]

Men
Women

Taekwondo

Australia sent fifteen athletes (7 men and 8 women) to compete in Taekwondo at the 2019 games, with each winning gold in their event.[11]

Men
Athlete Event Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Mackenzie Singleton−54 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Safwan Khalil−58 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Damon Cavey−63 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Thomas Afonczenko−68 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Leon Sejranovic−74 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Jack Marton−80 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Alan Salek+87 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Serena Stevens−46 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Tamzin Christoffel−49 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Yasmina Hibic−53 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Carmen Marton−57 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Rebecca Murray−62 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ruth Hock−67 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Chelsea Hobday−73 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Reba Stewart+73 kg 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Volleyball

Weightlifting

References

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