Tonga at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

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CGF codeTGA
CGATonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee
Websiteoceaniasport.com/tonga
Competitors13 in 6 sports
Tonga at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Tonga
CGF codeTGA
CGATonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee
Websiteoceaniasport.com/tonga
in Gold Coast, Australia
4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors13 in 6 sports
Flag bearer Magan Maka
Medals
Ranked 0th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Tonga competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from 4 to 15 April 2018.[1]

The Tongan team consisted of 13 athletes (seven men and six women) that competed in six sports.[2] Boxer Magan Maka was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[3][4]

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics (track and field) 112
Boxing 325
Lawn bowls 022
Shooting 101
Swimming 112
Weightlifting 101
Total7613

Athletics (track and field)

Tonga participated with a team of 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman).[2]

Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Talatala Po'oi Men's 110 m hurdles 15.02 8 did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
ʻAta Maama Tuutafaiva Women's Shot put 14.79 11 q 15.36 10

Boxing

Tonga participated with a team of 5 athletes (3 men and 2 women).[2]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Tuihalangingie Vea Men's −60 kg BYE  Jean Colin (MRI)
L 0-4		 did not advance
John Moleni Men's −69 kg  Stephen Newns (SCO)
L 1-4		 did not advance
Samiuela Kei Men's +91 kg —  Arsène Fokou Fosso (CMR)
L 0-5		 did not advance
Magan Maka Women's −69 kg — Bye  Rosie Eccles (WAL)
L 0 - 5		 did not advance
Salote Huni Women's −75 kg —  Millicent Agboegbulem (NGR)
L 0-5		 did not advance

Lawn bowls

Tonga will compete in Lawn bowls.[5]

Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Malia Kioa Women's Singles  Murphy (AUS)
L 4 - 21		  Siame (ZAM)
W 21 - 10		  Piketh (RSA)
L 4 - 21		  Beattie (NIR)
L 13 - 21		 4 did not advance
Caroline Dubois
Malia Kioa		 Women's Pairs  Norfolk Island
L 10 - 21		  Fiji
L 11 - 21		  New Zealand
L 6 - 29		  Canada
L 12 - 20		 5 did not advance

Shooting

Tonga participated with one male athlete.[2]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Henry Liutai Men's Trap 63 39 did not advance

Swimming

Tonga participated with a team of 2 swimmers (1 man and 1 woman).[2]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Finau Ohuafi Men's 50 m freestyle 26.07 54 did not advance
Men's 50 m backstroke 29.97 17 did not advance
Men's 50 m butterfly 28.00 50 did not advance
Charissa Panuve Women's 50 m freestyle 30.34 36 did not advance
Women's 50 m backstroke 36.37 29 did not advance
Women's 50 m butterfly 33.09 29 did not advance

Weightlifting

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