Solomon Islands at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
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| Solomon Islands at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | |
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| CGF code | SOL |
| CGA | National Olympic Committee of Solomon Islands |
| Website | oceaniasport |
| in Gold Coast, Australia 4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018 | |
| Competitors | 14 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jenly Tegu Wini (opening) |
| Medals Ranked 39th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Solomon Islands competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1]
Weightlifter Jenly Tegu Wini was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[2]
Tegu Wini won the country's first ever Commonwealth Games medal, when she won bronze in the women's 58 kg weightlifting event.[3]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Jenly Tegu Wini | Weightlifting | Women's −58 kg | April 6 |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Boxing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Triathlon | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 8 | 6 | 14 |
Athletics
The Solomon Islands participated with 4 athletes (2 men and 2 women).
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Kevin Pio | Men's 100 m | 11.54 | 6 | did not advance | |||
| Patrick Kam | Men's 5000 m | — | 16:08.77 | 16 | |||
| Samantha Rofo | Women's 100 m | 14.24 | 7 | did not advance | |||
| Sharon Firisua | Women's 5000 m | — | 18:52.57 | 19 | |||
Boxing
The Solomon Islands participated with a team of 1 athlete (1 man).
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Henry Kia | −60 kg | Bye |  Thadius Katua (PNG)L RSC |
did not advance | |||
Swimming
The Solomon Islands participated with 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman).
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Clayment Lafiara | Men's 50 m freestyle | 27.07 | 58 | did not advance | |||
| Angella Charles | Women's 50 m freestyle | 36.18 | 39 | did not advance | |||
Table tennis
The Solomon Islands participated with 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman).
- Singles
| Athletes | Event | Group Stage | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Gary Nuopula | Men's singles | Loi (PNG) L 0 - 4 |
 Pagarani (BIZ)L 0 - 4 |
3 | did not advance | ||||||
| Lalmah Sifi | Women's singles |  Baah-Danso (GHA)L 0 - 4 |
 Lulu (VAN)L 0 - 4 |
3 | — | did not advance | |||||
- Doubles
| Athletes | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Lalmah Sifi Gary Nuopula |
Mixed doubles |  Walker /Payet (ENG) L 0 - 3 |
did not advance | |||||
Triathlon
The Solomon Islands participated with 2 athletes (2 men).
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Swim (750 m) | Trans 1 | Bike (20 km) | Trans 2 | Run (5 km) | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Newman | Men's | 13:57 | 0:59 | 36:24 | 0:39 | 22:38 | 1:14:37 | 34 |
| Rocky Ratu | 16:30 | 0:42 | 36:29 | 0:39 | 20:45 | 1:14:59 | 35 |