Shooting at the 2007 South Pacific Games
Shooting at the 2007 South Pacific Games | |
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Venue | Tafaigata Shooting Range |
Location | Apia, Samoa |
Dates | 27–29 August 2007 |
Shooting at the 2007 South Pacific Games was held in Samoa from 27–29 August at the Tafaigata Shooting Range near Apia.[1] All medal event took place on the down-the-line shotgun range, although a pistol shooting demonstration event was also hosted.[1]
Led by Theodore Tein-Weiawe, the New Caledonian team dominated the competition and won five gold medals.[2] Fiji also won a gold medal with Glenn Kable taking individual honours in the single barrel event.[3]
Teams
[edit]There were six nations competing:
Medal summary
[edit]Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (Samoa)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | New Caledonia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
2 | Fiji | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
3 | Tahiti | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
4 | Norfolk Island | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Samoa* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Shotgun results
[edit]Three down-the-line clay target disciplines were contested and medals were awarded for both individual and team events. The competition was not gender specific, with all events open to men and women.[1] However, all shooters at these games were male.[4][5][6]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref | |||
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Double barrel – individual |
Theo Tein-Weiawe (NCL) | 99 | Gino Mourin (TAH) | 99 | Glenn Kable (FIJ) | 98 | [4] |
Double barrel – team |
New Caledonia (NCL)
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291 | Tahiti (TAH)
|
289 | Fiji (FIJ)
|
286 | |
Single barrel – individual |
Glenn Kable (FIJ) | 95 | Theo Tein-Weiawe (NCL) | 94 | Orlando Seumanutafa (SAM) | 92 | [5] |
Single barrel – team |
New Caledonia (NCL)
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263 | Fiji (FIJ)
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262 | Tahiti (TAH)
|
259 | |
Points score – individual |
Theo Tein-Weiawe (NCL) | 287 | Glenn Kable (FIJ) | 286 | Gino Mourin (TAH) | 285 | [6] |
Points score – team |
New Caledonia (NCL)
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832 | Norfolk Island (NFI)
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826 | Tahiti (TAH)
|
810 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Shooting Programme Information". 2007 South Pacific Games. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ "His scores say it all". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ "Glenn Kable wins gold with single barrel". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ a b "2007 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Double barrel". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ a b "2007 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Single barrel". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ a b "2007 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Points score". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
External links
[edit]- 2007 South Pacific Games – Shooting at the Wayback Machine (archived 13 April 2010)