1969 South Pacific Games

Host City Port Moresby
Country PNG
Held 13 – 23 August 1969
Competitors 165
Countries 12

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men 14 – 15 August 1969 Medal 3 3
200 m Men 16 – 17 August 1969 Medal 3 3
400 m Men 14 – 16 August 1969 Medal 3 3
800 m Men 15 – 18 August 1969 Medal 3 1
1,500 m Men 14 – 16 August 1969 Medal 3 3
5,000 m Men 18 August 1969 Medal 3 3
10,000 m Men 14 August 1969 Medal 3 3
Marathon Men 20 August 1969 Medal 3 3
110 m Hurdles Men 14 – 15 August 1969 Medal 3 2
400 m Hurdles Men 18 – 19 August 1969 Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Men 15 August 1969 Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Men 18 – 19 August 1969 Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men 20 August 1969 Medal 12 3
High Jump Men 15 August 1969 Medal 3 2
Pole Vault Men 16 August 1969 Medal 3 3
Long Jump Men 16 August 1969 Medal 3 2
Triple Jump Men 18 August 1969 Medal 3 3
Shot Put Men 15 August 1969 Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Men 14 August 1969 Medal 3 2
Hammer Throw Men 18 August 1969 Medal 3 1
Javelin Throw Men 16 August 1969 Medal 3 3
Decathlon Men 19 – 20 August 1969 Medal 3 3
100 m Women 14 – 15 August 1969 Medal 3 3
200 m Women 16 – 18 August 1969 Medal 3 3
400 m Women 14 – 19 August 1969 Medal 3 2
800 m Women 18 August 1969 Medal 3 2
80 m Hurdles Women 15 – 16 August 1969 Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Women 19 August 1969 Medal 12 3
High Jump Women 14 August 1969 Medal 3 1
Long Jump Women 15 August 1969 Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women 16 August 1969 Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Women 18 August 1969 Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Women 15 August 1969 Medal 3 2
Pentathlon Women 19 – 20 August 1969 Medal 3 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Basketball Men — Medal 0 3
Basketball Women — Medal 0 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Football Men — Medal 11 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-63 kg Men — Medal 3 2
-70 kg Men — Medal 3 3
-80 kg Men — Medal 3 3
-93 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Open Men — Medal 4 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Fireball Men — Medal 0 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
1,500 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Men — Medal 12 3
100 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Butterfly Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Individual Medley Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Men — Medal 12 3
100 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 1
400 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 1
800 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 1
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Women — Medal 12 3
100 m Backstroke Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Butterfly Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Individual Medley Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Women — Medal 12 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Team Men — Medal 0 3
Team Women — Medal 0 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Volleyball Men — Medal 0 3
Volleyball Women — Medal 0 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 New Caledonia NCD 34 17 17 68
2 Papua New Guinea PNG 17 16 15 48
3 Fiji FIJ 8 16 19 43
4 French Polynesia FPN 6 8 10 24
5 Tonga TGA 6 2 2 10
6 Wallis and Futuna WAF 1 5 1 7
7 Vanuatu VAN 1 4 0 5
8 Nauru NRU 1 1 3 5
9 Samoa SAM 1 1 1 3
10 Guam GUM 0 3 2 5
11 Solomon Islands SOL 0 2 0 2
12 American Samoa ASA 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Jean Charles Bourne FPN Charles Godden VAN Semi Pulu TGA
200 m, Men Jean Charles Bourne FPN Charles Godden VAN Semi Pulu TGA
400 m, Men Saimoni Tamani FIJ Peni Tu'ipulotu TGA Joseph Wéjièmé NCD
800 m, Men Saimoni Tamani FIJ Osea Malamala FIJ Peceli Tuinakauvadra FIJ
1,500 m, Men Raka Vele PNG Michel Guepy NCD Peceli Tuinakauvadra FIJ
5,000 m, Men Phillip Kayo PNG Robert Morgan-Morris NRU Usaia Sotutu FIJ
10,000 m, Men Usaia Sotutu FIJ Phillip Kayo PNG Robert Morgan-Morris NRU
Marathon, Men Auguste Gohe NCD Gari Vagi PNG Robert Morgan-Morris NRU
110 m Hurdles, Men Peni Tu'ipulotu TGA Charles Tétaria FPN Jean Salmon FPN
400 m Hurdles, Men Peni Tu'ipulotu TGA Moses Purpuruk PNG Marcel Blaméble NCD
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Usaia Sotutu FIJ Nowame Vuto FIJ Tony Bowditch NRU
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Vanuatu VAN Fiji FIJ French Polynesia FPN
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Fiji FIJ Papua New Guinea PNG New Caledonia NCD
High Jump, Men Jean Salmon FPN Ludovico Manuafina WAF Pierre Léontieff-Téahu FPN
Pole Vault, Men Yannick Bonnet De Larbogne NCD Stanley Drollet FPN Joseph Buboi PNG
Long Jump, Men Christian Kaddour NCD George Lepping SOL Jacques Pothin NCD
Triple Jump, Men Christian Kaddour NCD George Fafale SOL Piewavagi Waea PNG
Shot Put, Men Arnjolt Beer NCD Martial Bone NCD Lolésio Tuita WAF
Discus Throw, Men Arnjolt Beer NCD Martial Bone NCD Viliame Liga FIJ
Hammer Throw, Men Henri Wetta NCD Martial Bone NCD Arnjolt Beer NCD
Javelin Throw, Men Lolésio Tuita WAF Tomasi Petelo Wakalina NCD Viliame Liga FIJ
Decathlon, Men Raki Leka PNG Alipeti Latu TGA Charles Tétaria FPN
100 m, Women Keta 'Iongi TGA Naomi Taraingal PNG Torika Varo FIJ
200 m, Women Keta 'Iongi TGA Saria Kaluat VAN Naomi Taraingal PNG
400 m, Women Kito Kaida PNG Torika Varo FIJ Salitia Pipit PNG
800 m, Women Salitia Pipit PNG Kito Kaida PNG Alisi Qalo FIJ
80 m Hurdles, Women Keta 'Iongi TGA Naomi Taraingal PNG Dominique Chaze FPN
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Papua New Guinea PNG Vanuatu VAN Guam GUM
High Jump, Women Henriette Wahuzue NCD Inès Elocie NCD Lauria Meindu NCD
Long Jump, Women Miriama Kadavu FIJ Delilah Exon PNG Jane Phineas ASA
Shot Put, Women Marie-Claude Wetta NCD Atanasia Fenuafanote WAF Eleanor Ann Phillips FIJ
Discus Throw, Women Lois Lax NRU Mereoni Vibose FIJ Marie-Claude Wetta NCD
Javelin Throw, Women Élise Poaniewa NCD Mereoni Vibose FIJ Soana Simutoga NCD
Pentathlon, Women Keta 'Iongi TGA Eleanor Ann Phillips FIJ Yvonne Harry FPN
Basketball, Men French Polynesia FPN Papua New Guinea PNG New Caledonia NCD
Basketball, Women Papua New Guinea PNG French Polynesia FPN Fiji FIJ
Football, Men New Caledonia NCD French Polynesia FPN Papua New Guinea PNG
-63 kg, Men L Letaud NCD D Tsutsui NCD R Nichol FPN
-70 kg, Men M Salignon NCD P Burger GUM A Chalons FPN
-80 kg, Men P N'guyen NCD N Fiorella GUM M Cecoo FPN
-93 kg, Men C Beyney NCD R Pernet FPN A Graden GUM
Open, Men C Beyney NCD M Salignon NCD F Smith
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Fireball, Men / PNG / FPN / FIJ
100 m Freestyle, Men Jean-Yves Mamelin NCD Phil Wilkins FIJ J. Morault NCD
200 m Freestyle, Men Jean-Yves Mamelin NCD Neil Bostock PNG Phil Wilkins FIJ
400 m Freestyle, Men Neil Bostock PNG Philippe Maillot NCD Max Mowen PNG
1,500 m Freestyle, Men Max Mowen PNG Neil Bostock PNG Philippe Maillot NCD
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men New Caledonia NCD Papua New Guinea PNG Fiji FIJ
100 m Backstroke, Men Nigel Cluer PNG David Lane FIJ Douglas Cluer PNG
200 m Breaststroke, Men Nigel Cluer PNG D. Garrison GUM Joel Tovitolon PNG
100 m Butterfly, Men Thierry Ruyer NCD Max Mowen PNG Kevin Pini PNG
200 m Individual Medley, Men Nigel Cluer PNG Thierry Ruyer NCD Max Mowen PNG
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men Papua New Guinea PNG New Caledonia NCD Fiji FIJ
100 m Freestyle, Women Simone Hanner NCD Maria-Dolorès Anewy NCD Marie-José Kersaudy NCD
400 m Freestyle, Women Marie-José Kersaudy NCD Maria-Dolorès Anewy NCD Christiane Legras NCD
800 m Freestyle, Women Marie-José Kersaudy NCD Maria-Dolorès Anewy 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 Maria-Dolorès Anewy NCD
200 m Breaststroke, Women Claire Hemonot NCD Olive Pickering FIJ Julia Murphy FIJ
100 m Butterfly, Women Marie-José Kersaudy NCD Simone Hanner NCD Olive Pickering FIJ
200 m Individual Medley, Women Marie-José Kersaudy NCD Simone Hanner NCD Olive Pickering FIJ
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women New Caledonia NCD Fiji FIJ Papua New Guinea PNG
Team, Men French Polynesia FPN Papua New Guinea PNG Fiji FIJ
Team, Women New Caledonia NCD French Polynesia FPN Fiji FIJ
Volleyball, Men New Caledonia NCD Wallis and Futuna WAF French Polynesia FPN
Volleyball, Women French Polynesia FPN Wallis and Futuna WAF New Caledonia NCD
flyweight -114.15 lbs (-52 kg) Total (three lifts), Men Serge Niautou NCD Sibona Oka PNG
bantamweight -123.5 lbs (-56 kg) Total (three lifts), Men Jackson Seeto PNG J Nair FIJ
featherweight -132.25 lbs (-60 kg) Total (three lifts), Men David Seeto PNG Soané Gutuhau NCD F Fuata SAM
lightweight -148.75 lbs (-67.5 kg) Total (three lifts), Men Chic Seeto PNG V. Sharma FIJ J Pinius PNG
middleweight -165.375 lbs (-75 kg) Total (three lifts), Men Paul Wallwork SAM Simione Vonovono FIJ Raymond Bowen NCD
light-heavyweight -181.875 lbs (-82.5 kg) Total (three lifts), Men François Selefen NCD E Smith FPN M Sivoi FIJ
middle-heavyweight -198.375 lbs (-90 kg) Total (three lifts), Men Filinome Romanu FIJ Lachlan Ottley PNG
heavyweight -? lbs (-110 kg) Total (three lifts), Men Vilitati Qumivutia FIJ Peco Seiuli SAM
super-heavyweight -? lbs (+110 kg) Total (three lifts), Men Arnjolt Beer NCD Kasetano Sako WAF