1966 South Pacific Games

Host City Nouméa
Country NCD
Held 8 – 18 December 1966
Events 66
Competitors 148
Countries 12

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m, Men Men 10 – 11 December 1966 Medal 3 3
200 m, Men Men 12 – 13 December 1966 Medal 3 3
400 m, Men Men 11 – 13 December 1966 Medal 3 3
800 m, Men Men 10 – 12 December 1966 Medal 3 3
1,500 m, Men Men 11 – 13 December 1966 Medal 3 2
5,000 m, Men Men 10 December 1966 Medal 3 3
10,000 m, Men Men 13 December 1966 Medal 3 3
110 m Hurdles, Men Men 12 – 13 December 1966 Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles, Men Men 10 – 11 December 1966 Medal 3 2
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Men 12 December 1966 Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Men 12 December 1966 Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Men 13 December 1966 Medal 12 3
High Jump, Men Men 12 December 1966 Medal 3 2
Pole Vault, Men Men 10 December 1966 Medal 3 2
Long Jump, Men Men 13 December 1966 Medal 3 3
Triple Jump, Men Men 11 December 1966 Medal 3 2
Shot Put, Men Men 11 February 1966 Medal 3 1
Discus Throw, Men Men 10 December 1966 Medal 3 2
Hammer Throw, Men Men 12 December 1966 Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw, Men Men 13 December 1966 Medal 3 2
100 m, Women Women 10 – 11 December 1966 Medal 3 2
200 m, Women Women 12 – 13 December 1966 Medal 3 2
400 m, Women Women 10 – 11 December 1966 Medal 3 3
800 m, Women Women 13 December 1966 Medal 3 3
80 m Hurdles, Women Women 10 – 12 December 1966 Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Women 13 December 1966 Medal 12 3
High Jump, Women Women 11 December 1966 Medal 3 2
Long Jump, Women Women 10 December 1966 Medal 3 2
Shot Put, Women Women 13 December 1966 Medal 3 3
Discus Throw, Women Women 10 December 1966 Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw, Women Women 12 December 1966 Medal 3 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Basketball, Men Men — Medal 0 3
Basketball, Women Women — Medal 0 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Football, Men Men — Medal 0 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Netball, Women Women — Medal 0 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Freestyle, Men Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Freestyle, Men Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Freestyle, Men Men — Medal 3 2
1,500 m Freestyle, Men Men — Medal 3 1
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men Men — Medal 12 3
100 m Backstroke, Men Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke, Men Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Butterfly, Men Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Individual Medley, Men Men — Medal 3 1
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men Men — Medal 12 3
100 m Freestyle, Women Women — Medal 3 1
400 m Freestyle, Women Women — Medal 3 1
800 m Freestyle, Women Women — Medal 3 1
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women Women — Medal 12 3
100 m Backstroke, Women Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke, Women Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Butterfly, Women Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Individual Medley, Women Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women Women — Medal 12 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Team, Men Men — Medal 0 3
Team, Women Women — Medal 0 3
Team, Mixed Mixed — Medal 0 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Volleyball, Men Men — Medal 0 3
Volleyball, Women Women — Medal 0 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 New Caledonia NCD 29 27 26 82
2 Fiji FIJ 15 19 16 50
3 French Polynesia FPN 12 5 4 21
4 Nauru NRU 4 2 0 6
5 Papua New Guinea PNG 2 9 10 21
6 Samoa SAM 2 3 0 5
7 Tonga TGA 1 0 1 2
8 Cook Islands COK 1 0 0 1
9 Solomon Islands SOL 0 1 1 2
10 Wallis and Futuna WAF 0 0 6 6
11 Guam GUM 0 0 1 1
= Vanuatu VAN 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Jacques Pothin NCD Aphmelody Kaumatua PNG Kalivate Cavuilati FIJ
200 m, Men Jean Charles Bourne FPN Bruce Richter PNG Sitiveni Moceidreke FIJ
400 m, Men Didier Lacabanne NCD Damian Midi PNG Lasarusa Waqa FIJ
800 m, Men Ellia Humuni NCD William Wellbourne PNG Osea Malamala FIJ
1,500 m, Men Tony Bowditch NRU Peceli Tuinakauvadra FIJ Kalivate Raciri FIJ
5,000 m, Men Robert Morgan-Morris NRU Danny Schuster SAM Livingstone Tabua PNG
10,000 m, Men Robert Morgan-Morris NRU Usaia Sotutu FIJ Auguste Gohe NCD
110 m Hurdles, Men Peni Tu'ipulotu TGA Charles Tétaria FPN Marcel Blaméble NCD
400 m Hurdles, Men Marcel Blaméble NCD William Wellbourne PNG Honoré Iwa NCD
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Usaia Sotutu FIJ Tony Bowditch NRU Michel Guepy NCD
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Papua New Guinea PNG Fiji FIJ French Polynesia FPN
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Fiji FIJ New Caledonia NCD Papua New Guinea PNG
High Jump, Men Jean Salmon FPN Alexandre Léontieff-Téahu FPN Ludovico Manuafina WAF
Pole Vault, Men Bernard Balastre FPN Stanley Drollet FPN Yannick Bonnet De Larbogne NCD
Long Jump, Men Charles Tétaria FPN Jacques Pothin NCD Jone Lesumaiuma FIJ
Triple Jump, Men Christian Kaddour NCD George Lepping SOL Vincent Biri SOL
Shot Put, Men Arnjolt Beer NCD Martial Bone NCD Adonio Tokawa NCD
Discus Throw, Men Mesulame Rakuro FIJ Arnjolt Beer NCD Henri Wetta NCD
Hammer Throw, Men Henri Wetta NCD James Deane FPN Martial Bone NCD
Javelin Throw, Men Tomasi Petelo Wakalina NCD Viliame Liga FIJ Unango Watha NCD
100 m, Women Torika Varo FIJ Ana Ramacake FIJ Naomi Taraingal PNG
200 m, Women Torika Varo FIJ Ana Ramacake FIJ Monique Lacombe NCD
400 m, Women Iona Mitchell FIJ Géraldine Bigourd NCD Madeleine Frebault FPN
800 m, Women Sulueti Macuku FIJ Bernadette Namal PNG Géraldine Bigourd NCD
80 m Hurdles, Women Shirley Heffernan FIJ Lois Lax NRU Yvonne Ukeiwe NCD
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Fiji FIJ New Caledonia NCD Papua New Guinea PNG
High Jump, Women Annemarie Vakoume NCD Eleanor Ann Phillips FIJ Lauria Meindu NCD
Long Jump, Women Ana Ramacake FIJ Yolande Temeharo FPN Torika Varo FIJ
Shot Put, Women Akisi Naimotu FIJ Marie-Claude Wetta NCD Losaline Faka'ata TGA
Discus Throw, Women Lois Lax NRU Merewai Turukawa FIJ Claude Maitere FPN
Javelin Throw, Women Évelyne Poa-Matha NCD Sophie Kamen-Milot NCD Natalia Tufele WAF
Basketball, Men French Polynesia FPN New Caledonia NCD Guam GUM
Basketball, Women French Polynesia FPN Papua New Guinea PNG Fiji FIJ
Football, Men French Polynesia FPN New Caledonia NCD Vanuatu VAN
Netball, Women Cook Islands COK Fiji FIJ Papua New Guinea PNG
100 m Freestyle, Men J. Morault NCD Jean-Yves Mamelin NCD Phil Wilkins FIJ
200 m Freestyle, Men Dominique Douceur NCD Jean-Yves Mamelin NCD Phil Wilkins FIJ
400 m Freestyle, Men Dominique Douceur NCD Jean-Yves Mamelin NCD Phil Wilkins FIJ
1,500 m Freestyle, Men Olivier Colin NCD Dominique Douceur NCD Jean-René Colin NCD
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men New Caledonia NCD Fiji FIJ French Polynesia FPN
100 m Backstroke, Men Jean-Yves Mamelin NCD Patrice Henry NCD David Lane FIJ
200 m Breaststroke, Men Philippe Lesturgie NCD Gérard Villaume NCD Sefanaia Koroi FIJ
100 m Butterfly, Men Thierry Ruyer NCD Sailosi Baleisolomone FIJ François Caillard NCD
200 m Individual Medley, Men Dominique Douceur NCD Jean-Yves Mamelin NCD Thierry Ruyer NCD
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men New Caledonia NCD Fiji FIJ Papua New Guinea PNG
100 m Freestyle, Women Marie-José Kersaudy NCD Simone Hanner NCD Christiane Legras NCD
400 m Freestyle, Women Marie-José Kersaudy NCD Simone Hanner NCD Christiane Legras NCD
800 m Freestyle, Women Marie-José Kersaudy NCD Simone Hanner NCD Christiane Legras NCD
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women New Caledonia NCD Fiji FIJ Papua New Guinea PNG
100 m Backstroke, Women Marie-José Kersaudy NCD Olive Pickering FIJ Marie-José Constans NCD
200 m Breaststroke, Women Marie-Anne Nicollet NCD Chantal Berton NCD Margaret Smith FIJ
100 m Butterfly, Women Marie-José Kersaudy NCD Simone Hanner NCD Olive Pickering FIJ
200 m Individual Medley, Women Simone Hanner NCD Olive Pickering FIJ Chantal Berton NCD
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women New Caledonia NCD Fiji FIJ Papua New Guinea PNG
Team, Men French Polynesia FPN Fiji FIJ Papua New Guinea PNG
Team, Women French Polynesia FPN Fiji FIJ New Caledonia NCD
Team, Mixed French Polynesia FPN New Caledonia NCD Fiji FIJ
Volleyball, Men French Polynesia FPN New Caledonia NCD Wallis and Futuna WAF
Volleyball, Women French Polynesia FPN New Caledonia NCD Wallis and Futuna WAF
bantamweight -56 kg Total (three lifts), Men Sanmugam Nair FIJ Serge Niautou NCD G Seeto PNG
featherweight -60 kg Total (three lifts), Men Jackson Seeto PNG David Seeto PNG Soané Gutuhau NCD
lightweight -67.5 kg Total (three lifts), Men A Nair FIJ M Hassan FIJ S Hellouin NCD
middleweight -75 kg Total (three lifts), Men Paul Wallwork SAM Chic Seeto PNG Raymond Bowen NCD
light-heavyweight -82.5 kg Total (three lifts), Men C Wallwork SAM P Patel NCD A Fulicaci WAF
middle-heavyweight -90 kg Total (three lifts), Men Filinome Romanu FIJ B Bernard SAM B Naceri NCD
heavyweight +90 kg Total (three lifts), Men Vilitati Qumivutia FIJ Peco Seiuli SAM Kasetano Sako WAF