Papua New Guinea at the 2015 Pacific Games

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Papua New Guinea at the
2015 Pacific Games
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IOC codePNG
4 July 2015 (2015-07-04) – 18 July 2015 (2015-07-18)
Competitors625 in 28 sports
Pacific Games appearances
2011
2019

Papua New Guinea competed as the host nation at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea from 4 to 18 July 2015. Team PNG listed 625 competitors across all 28 disciplines as of 4 July 2015.[1][2]

Athletics[]

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Papua New Guinea qualified 69 athletes in track and field (including parasport events) for the 2015 Games:

Men[]

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
100 metres 11.03 3 Q 11.15 3 Q 11.06 4
Nazmie-Lee Marai 11.14 6 Q 11.36 6 Q 11.25 5
10.86 2 Q 11.08 2 Q 11.04 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
200 metres 22.20 5 Q 22.00 5 Q 21.82 4
Theo Piniau 22.19 2 Q 22.17 3 Q 21.37 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Nelson Stone 22.33 3 Q 21.76 2 Q 21.28 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
400 metres 49.71 3 Q N/A 48.43 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Theo Piniau 48.71 1 Q 48.08 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Nelson Stone 48.79 2 Q 47.56 1st place, gold medalist(s)
800 metres 2:01.96 9 N/A Did not advance
2:02.12 4 Q 1:53.85 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2:01.61 3 Q 1:57.24 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1500 metres N/A 4:22.62 5
4:20.41 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
4:19.38 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
5000 metres N/A 16:06.03 4
DNF N/A
Sapolai Yao 16:20.60 5
10,000 metres N/A 33:31.53 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
38:44.53 8
35:46.02 6
Half Marathon N/A 1:14:11.00 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1:19:29.00 8
Sapolai Yao 1:18:50.00 6
Mowen Boino 110 metres hurdles N/A 14.94 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
14.80 1st place, gold medalist(s)
21.13 7
Mowen Boino 400 metres Hurdles 53.36 1 Q N/A 52.51 1st place, gold medalist(s)
55.90 3 Q 53.70 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
54.46 2 Q 53.14 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
3000 metres Steeplechase N/A 10:14.15 5
9:47.80 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Sapolai Yao 9:38.89 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Theo Piniau
Nelson Stone

4×100 metre Relay N/A 40.62 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Mowen Boino

Theo Piniau
Nelson Stone
4×400 metre Relay N/A 3:13.86 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
High jump 1.91 7
1.97 4
NM N/A
Pole vault NM N/A
3.85 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
3.65 4
Long jump 7.32 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
6.75 8
6.94 7
Triple jump 14.34 5
15.22 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
14.22 6
Shot put 14.96 4
Discus throw 47.13 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Javelin throw 56.34 4
52.57 6
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Result 11.37 6.62m 10.25m 1.93m 51.05 16.28 31.07m 3.40m 48.94m 5:00.54 6288 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Points 780 725 501 740 767 702 486 457 573 557
Para events - Track and Field
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Francis Kompaon T46 100 metres Ambulatory 11.87 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
T37 13.73 4
T46 12.24 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Porua Das F56 Shot Put Secured Throw 6.52 6
Lek Kange F57 6.35 7
Iwakie Tumala F57 5.91 8
Sent Anis F42 Javelin Ambulatory 38.25 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Steven Gabriel F46 37.00 5
Martin Gereo F44 36.38 4

Women[]

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Adrine Monagi 100 metres 12.55 6 Q 12.72 4
12.49 4 Q 12.75 5
Toea Wisil 12.08 1 Q 11.86 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Betty Burua 200 metres 25.52 4 Q 25.91 4
26.01 8 q DNS N/A
Toea Wisil 24.34 1 Q 24.05 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Betty Burua 400 metres 55.97 1 Q 55.21 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Donna Koniel 57.82 6 Q 54.29 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Toea Wisil 56.84 2 Q 54.17 1st place, gold medalist(s)
800 metres N/A 2:15.79 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Donna Koniel 2:12.78 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2:21.67 4
1500 metres N/A 4:45.47 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Poro Gahekave 4:51.72 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
4:45.44 1st place, gold medalist(s)
5000 metres N/A 18:24.48 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
18:38.66 4
18:23.83 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
10,000 metres N/A 39.07.97 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
40:12.02 4
DQ N/A
Half Marathon N/A 1:31:22 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
DNF N/A
1:38:48 7
Afure Adah 100 metres hurdles N/A 14.83 4
Sharon Kwarula 14.40 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Betty Burua 400 metres hurdles N/A DNS N/A
Donna Koniel 58.28 GR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Sharon Kwarula 60.17 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Poro Gahekave 3000 metres steeplechase N/A 11:31.66 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
11:26.51 1st place, gold medalist(s)
12.03.32 4

Toea Wisil
Adrine Monagi
Sharon Kwarula
4 × 100 metres relay N/A 46.27 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Sharon Kwarula
Donna Koniel
Afure Adah
Toea Wisil
4 × 400 metres relay N/A 3:45.13 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
High jump 1.64 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Rellie Kaputin 1.77 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1.67 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Pole vault 2.20 5
Rellie Kaputin Long jump 5.97 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Adrine Monagi 5.76 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Helen Philemon 5.64 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Rellie Kaputin Triple jump 12.65 1st place, gold medalist(s)
10.93 5
11.99 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Shot put 10.72 8
10.91 7
9.99 9
Javelin throw 40.77 4
39.87 5
Hammer throw 25.83 8
29.25 7
35.78 6
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Adrine Monagi Result 14.99 1.71m 9.85m 25.87 5.87m 35.53m 2:38.67 5019 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Points 843 867 520 809 810 582 588
Helen Philemon Result 15.30 1.50m 9.77m 25.99 5.60m 25.67m 2:38.36 4451 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Points 802 621 514 798 729 395 592
Result 16.43 1.53m 9.33m 27.91 5.30m 35.9m 2:38.89 4259 5
Points 662 655 486 638 643 589 586
Para events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Regina Edward F44 Shot Put Ambulatory 8.83 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Scholly Lukas F44 7.49 4
Vero Paul-Nime F42 6.42 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Basketball[]

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Papua New Guinea qualified men's and women's teams in basketball (28 athletes):

Women
  • Betty Angula
  • Emma Nicole Daroa
  • Julie-Anne Diro
  • Opa Opai Eko
  • Mary Elavo
  • Rosa Lausi Kairi
  • Emily Koivi
  • Marca Leah Muri
  • Josie Vigeel Sam
  • Nwster Sape
  • Nape Waka
  • Louisa Wallace
Men
  • Moses Lune Apiko
  • Gabriel Frank Elavo
  • Aron Genai Farmer
  • Robert Avosa Kave
  • Matineng-Iakah Leahy
  • Mika John Loko
  • Apia Muri
  • Dia Muri
  • Purari Muri
  • Wally Parapa
  • Liam Allan Wright
  • Lloyd James Wright

Beach volleyball[]

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Papua New Guinea qualified four athletes in beach volleyball:

Women
  • Alice Ito
  • Diane Moia
Men
  • Richard Kilarupa
  • Mea Moha

Bodybuilding[]

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Women

  • Pau Moses
  • Misa Avefa

Men

  • Pascol Sabin
  • Michael Mondo
  • Steve Bomal
  • Mark Donald
  • Selen Jim
  • Wilfred Kurua
  • Jack Viyufa
  • Donald Kaiwi

Boxing[]

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PNG qualified 13 athletes in boxing:

Women
  • Debbie Baki Koare (75 kg)
  • Raphaella Baki (60 kg)
  • Philo Magaiva (51 kg)[3]
Men
  • Andrew Aisaga (69 kg)
  • Tom Boga (64 kg)
  • Robert Gabriel (81 kg)
  • Thadius Katua (60 kg)
  • Charles Keama (49 kg)
  • Jonathan Keama (75 kg)
  • Vincent Kora (91 kg)
  • Lui Magaiva (52 kg)
  • Henry Uming (56 kg)
  • Lucas Wakore (91 kg+)

Cricket[]

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PNG qualified men's and women's teams in cricket (26 players):

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Women

Women's tournament.[4]

Men

Men's tournament.[5]

Field hockey[]

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Women

  • Ruby Kisapai
  • Rosemary Miria
  • Martina Julius Dusty
  • Kari Raurela
  • Vanessa Perry Michael
  • Alice Fred
  • Jessica Kevan
  • Carolyn Mulina
  • Terry Kiapin

Men

  • Yahie Kusunan
  • Milton Kisapai
  • Hussein Lowah
  • Rex Loth
  • Eddie Gebo
  • Sapau Tapo
  • Michael Pomat
  • Nelson Tom
  • Martin Kanamon

Football[]

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Papua New Guinea qualified men's and women's teams in football (46 athletes):

Women

Gold medal icon.svgWomen's tournament.

  • Fidelma Watpore
  • Sandra Birum
  • Georgina Kaikas
  • Meagen Wayon Gunemba
  • Ramona Quintina Padio
  • Kesai Kotome
  • Dorcas Sesevo
  • Lucy Philomena Maino
  • Grace Steven
  • Lace Kunei
  • Joelyn Aimi
  • Aida Alice Gerota
  • Belinda Giada
  • Deslyn Siniu
  • Barbara Muta
  • Jenisa Ulengit
  • Judith Kepulau Gunemba
  • Carolyn Obi
  • Yvonne Molong Gabong
  • Nicolla Ruth Niaman
  • Talitha Irakau
  • Fatima Nabase Rama
  • Marie Rex Arua Kaipu
Men

Bronze medal icon.svgMen's tournament.

Head coach: New Zealand Ricki Herbert

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Ishmael Pole (1993-01-25) 25 January 1993 (age 28) 0 0 Papua New Guinea Hekari United
20 1GK (1994-08-20) 20 August 1994 (age 27) 0 0 Papua New Guinea FC Port Moresby

2 2DF Abel Redenut (1995-04-27) 27 April 1995 (age 26) 0 0 Papua New Guinea FC Port Moresby
3 2DF 0 0 Papua New Guinea Besta United PNG
4 2DF Joshua Talau (1996-04-19) 19 April 1996 (age 25) 0 0 Papua New Guinea Besta United PNG
5 2DF (1997-01-21) 21 January 1997 (age 24) 0 0 Papua New Guinea Besta United PNG
8 2DF 0 0
15 2DF (1993-12-06) 6 December 1993 (age 27) 0 0
16 2DF Felix Komolong (1997-03-06) 6 March 1997 (age 24) 0 0 Papua New Guinea Madang

6 4FW (1994-11-22) 22 November 1994 (age 26) 0 0 Papua New Guinea Hekari United
7 3MF (1994-07-04) 4 July 1994 (age 27) 0 0 Papua New Guinea Besta United PNG
10 3MF Rodney Mobiha (1994-02-01) 1 February 1994 (age 27) 0 0 Papua New Guinea
12 3MF (1994-06-04) 4 June 1994 (age 27) 0 0
14 3MF Alwin Komolong (1994-11-02) 2 November 1994 (age 26) 0 0 Papua New Guinea Madang
17 3MF Jacob Sabua (1994-08-25) 25 August 1994 (age 27) 0 0 Papua New Guinea Oro
18 3MF (1990-01-01) 1 January 1990 (age 31) 0 0 Papua New Guinea FC Port Moresby
21 3MF 0 0 Papua New Guinea Besta United PNG
22 3MF (1997-12-31) 31 December 1997 (age 23) 0 0 Australia Canberra City
23 3MF Papalau Awele (1995-02-01) 1 February 1995 (age 26) 0 0 Papua New Guinea Besta United PNG

9 4FW Patrick Aisa (1994-07-06) 6 July 1994 (age 27) 0 0 Papua New Guinea Oro
11 4FW 0 0
13 4FW Tommy Semmy (1994-09-30) 30 September 1994 (age 26) Papua New Guinea Hekari United
19 4FW (1993-07-12) 12 July 1993 (age 28) 0 0 Papua New Guinea

Golf[]

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Women

  • Margaret Lavaki
  • Kristine Seko
  • Hazel Martin
  • Margaret Lavaki
  • Roslyn Taufa

Men

  • Soti Dinki
  • Steven George
  • Wally Ilake
  • Brian Taikiri

Karate[]

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Women

  • Crystal Elizabeth Raka Mari
  • Dorish Karomo
  • Jacklyn Barney
  • Lera Kose
  • Catherine Wilson
  • Sarah Esther Ande
  • Gantianna Joseph
  • Francillia Kokin
  • Joancherry Gou Revui
  • Gewa Bianca Rupa
  • Francillia Kokin

Men

  • Cosmas Walio Saliawali
  • Ishmael Stanley
  • Naorei Joseph
  • John Besty Kajona
  • Ernest Charles Nuli
  • Sailas Gabriel Piskaut
  • Nigel Bana
  • Vincent Quentin Bougen
  • Leonard Robinson Gariadi
  • Eddie Martin
  • Siwari Matus
  • Andrew Molen
  • Dominic Sipapi

Lawn bowls[]

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Women

  • Ju Melissa Carlo
  • Cesley Simbinali
  • Mondin Tiba
  • Angela Simbinali
  • Catherine Wimp

Men

  • Matu Matso Bazo
  • Peter Juni
  • Polin Senai Pomaliu
  • Lucas Roika
  • Anthony Nipue Yogiyo

Netball[]

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  • Lua Rikis
  • Herronie Hazel Daera
  • Susan Makara Wellington
  • Margaret Ari Eka
  • Tiata Maria Baldwin
  • Jacklyn Metahera Lahari
  • Shanna Jennifer Dringo
  • Nerrie Adula
  • Raka Nope
  • Kilala Sunema Owen
  • Winnie Mavara
  • Jeperth Tulapi

Outrigger canoeing[]

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Women

  • Rhonda Davara
  • Nona Gamoga
  • Christina Geno
  • Vavine Guria
  • Mary Holland
  • Taluva Iamo
  • Mauri Ila
  • Noeleen Kapi
  • Kone Keni
  • Tegana Keto
  • Hane Kevau
  • Vagi Kila
  • Ailima Kini
  • Melissa Maino
  • Gloria Ogera
  • Judy Claire Ovia
  • Susan Paisoi
  • Evanelia Boupang Peni
  • Nellie Tetaga
  • Beverlyn Valina

Men

  • Veari Veari
  • Christopher Morea

Powerlifting[]

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Women

  • Hitolo Kevau
  • Navillie Benson
  • Linda Pulsan
  • Dobi Mea
  • Belinda Umang
  • Meteng Wak – disqualified (WADA).[6]
  • Melissa Tikio

Men

  • Vagi Henry
  • Livingstone Sokoli
  • Anderson Mangela
  • Kenny Naime
  • Henry Kelo
  • Brown Bolong
  • Kalau Andrew
  • Alfred Mel

Rugby league nines[]

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  • Stargroth Amean
  • Kato Ben Ottio
  • Gahuna Silas
  • Noel Zeming
  • Rex Yellon
  • Adex Wera
  • Willie Minoga
  • Henry Noki
  • Thompson Teteh
  • Watson Boas
  • Brandy Peter
  • Oti Tony Bland
  • Israel Eliab
  • David Lapua
  • Ase Boas
  • Wartovo Puara

Rugby sevens[]

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Women[7][8]

Bronze medal icon.svgWomen's tournament.

  • Cassandra Samson
  • Alice Alois
  • Amelia Kuk
  • Lynette Kwarula
  • Trisilla Rema
  • Dulcie Bomai
  • Menda Ipat
  • Freda Waula
  • Kymlie Rapilla
  • Naomi Alapi
  • Geua Larry
  • Joanna Lagona
Men

4th – Men's tournament.

  • Henry Kalua
  • Stanis Susuve
  • Butler Morris
  • Tisa Kautu
  • Arthur Clement
  • William Rew
  • Max Vali
  • Hensley Peter
  • Eugene Tokavai
  • Wesley Vali
  • Jordan Tkatchenko
  • Hubert Tseraha

Sailing[]

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Women

  • Rose Lee Numa
  • Janet Vaa

Men

  • Markson Charlie
  • John Numa
  • Navu Gerea Buggsy Charlie
  • Boisen Numa
  • Upu Navu Kila
  • Harry Haro

Shooting[]

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PNG qualified 13 athletes in shooting:

Women
  • Carmelita de Guzman Donald
  • Beatrice Bisia Geita
  • Nancy Geita
  • Koiogulei Henry
  • Tania Mairi Silver medal icon.svg – 10 m air pistol female.
  • Winifred Warubele Sauna
Men
  • George Nicholas Constantinou
  • Angus William Donald
  • Darcy Leahy
  • Peter Leahy
  • Sibona Mairi
  • Danny Wanma
  • Jason Yip

Softball[]

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  • Addie Lino Amos
  • Anna Dick
  • Annette Maradi
  • Antonia Marang Kinit
  • Beverly Niaweseu Pasen
  • Emma Markis
  • Florence Daple
  • Dhiadre Mautu
  • Hennie Warpin
  • Judy Nauvana
  • Juliet Geredah Seri
  • Lisa Polum
  • Nadia Bais
  • Siloru Miriam Zale
  • Tara Elizaberth Tomangana
  • Tahillah Fong
  • Tenisha Takau Kuveu
  • Encie NK Simitap
  • Joyce Inguba
  • Lisa Malum
  • Marina Millingin
  • Natasha Pilak

Squash[]

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Women

  • Nicole Ravu Gibbs
  • Sheila Rhonda Morove
  • Lynette Vai
  • Eli Webb
  • Imong Brooksbank

Men

  • Moreaina Wei
  • Kerry Walsh
  • Robin Morove
  • Schubert Maketu
  • Suari Madako Suari Jnr
  • Lokes Brooksbank

Swimming[]

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PNG announced a team of 30 swimmers in April 2015, with the open-water team yet to be selected.[9] The final team included 32 athletes qualified for the 2015 Games in swimming:

Men
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
50 m Freestyle 24.81 13 Did not advance
Ryan Pini 23.21 1 Q 23.10 GR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Samuel Seghers 23.55 5 Q 23.78 6
100 m Freestyle 54.63 13 Did not advance
Ryan Pini 51.94 5 Q 50.63 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Samuel Seghers 51.62 2 Q 51.53 4
200 m Freestyle 2:10.75 14 Did not advance
2:03.74 11 Did not advance
Samuel Seghers 1:54.58 2 Q 1:54.09 4
400 m Freestyle 5:02.19 14 Did not advance
5:05.13 17 Did not advance
4:31.66 7 q 4:37.27 7
1500 m Freestyle N/A 21:07.73 10
18:02.31 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
50 m Backstroke 29.79 11 Did not advance
Ryan Pini 26.22 1 Q 26.14 1st place, gold medalist(s)
30.24 12 Did not advance
100 m Backstroke 1:07.67 11 Did not advance
1:06.38 9 Did not advance
Ryan Pini 58.94 1 Q 56.00 GR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
200 m Backstroke 2:31.85 9 Q 2:32.50 8
2:32.16 10 Did not advance
50 m Breaststroke 30.23 6 Q 30.45 6
30.38 8 Did not advance
Ashley Seeto 30.36 7 Q 30.71 7
100 m Breaststroke 1:11.90 11 Did not advance
Ryan Maskelyne 1:06.17 4 Q 1:04.78 4
Ashley Seeto 1:07.87 5 1:08.38 7
Leonard Kalate 200 m Breaststroke 2:38.60 9 Did not advance
Ryan Maskelyne 2:25.39 1 Q 2:21.22 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ashley Seeto 2:34.19 8 Q 2:31.97 7
Ryan Pini 50 m Butterfly 24.58 1 Q 23.93 GR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
26.41 11 Did not advance
Samuel Seghers 25.51 5 Q 25.50 4
100 m Butterfly 1:00.30 9 Did not advance
Ryan Pini 54.21 1 Q 53.42 GR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Samuel Seghers 56.09 2 Q 55.49 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
200 m Butterfly N/A DQ N/A
2:26.53 4
2:32.85 5
200 m Individual Medley 2:34.14 14 Did not advance
2:25.88 11 Q 2:26.46 8
2:22.69 10 Q 2:21.92 7
400 m Individual Medley 5:28.38 8 Q 5:20.72 6
5:56.41 10 Did not advance
Samuel Seghers


Ryan Pini
4 × 100 m Freestyle relay N/A 3:28.02 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Samuel Seghers


Ryan Pini
4 × 200 m Freestyle relay 8:06.45 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ryan Pini
Ryan Maskelyne
Samuel Seghers
4 × 100 m Medley relay 3:49.53 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
5 km Open Water 59:43:37 16
54:04:23 11
54:30:39 12
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane 50 m Freestyle
Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane 100 m Freestyle
Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane 200 m Freestyle
400 m Freestyle
800 m Freestyle
Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane 50 m Backstroke
Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane 100 m Backstroke
Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane 200 m Backstroke
Tegan McCarthy 50 m Breaststroke
100 m Breaststroke
Tegan McCarthy 200 m Breaststroke
Tegan McCarthy 50 m Butterfly
Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane
Tegan McCarthy 100 m Butterfly
Georgia-Leigh Vele
Tegan McCarthy 200 m Butterfly
Georgia-Leigh Vele
200 m Individual Medley
400 m Individual Medley



Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane
4 × 100 m Freestyle relay N/A 4:11.52 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)



Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane
4 × 200 m Freestyle relay 9:12.16 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)


Tegan McCarthy
Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane
4 × 100 m Medley relay 4:38.31 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
3 km Open Water
Mixed
Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane
Samuel Seghers

Ryan Pini
4 × 50 m Freestyle relay 1:40.20 GR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ryan Pini

Samuel Seghers
Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane
4 × 50 m Medley relay 1:52.04 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Table tennis[]

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Papua New Guinea qualified 11 athletes in table tennis (including parasport events) for the 2015 Games:

Men
  • Haoda Agari
  • Jackson Morea Kariko
  • David Rea Loi
  • Geoffrey Loi
  • Gasika Sepa
  • David Thomas
Women
  • Idau Boni Chris
  • Geru Lohia
  • Gagina Mape
  • Dia Isi Morea
  • Maryanne Robert Loi

Taekwondo[]

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PNG qualified 14 athletes in taekwondo:

Women
  • Rose Tona (46 kg)
  • Theresa Tona (53 kg)
  • Doris David (53 kg)
  • Stephanie Kombo (63 kg)
  • Samantha Kassman (67 kg)
  • Noelyn Hetana (67 kg)
Men
  • Bobby Willie (54 kg)
  • Max Kassman (63 kg)
  • Rainner Peni(68 kg)
  • Henry Ori (74 kg)
  • Jonathan Paskalis (80 kg)
  • Colland Kokin (87 kg)
  • Ivan Kassman(87 kg)
  • Sam Ware(87 kg)
  • Steven Tommy (Reserve)(68 kg)[10]

Tennis[]

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Singles[]

Event Competitor Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter Final Semi Final Final Rank
Opposition
Results
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Men Lochlan Kitchen Fiji Daneric Hazelman (FIJ)
L 4–6 0–6
Did not advance
Eddie Mera Kiribati Tebatibunga Tito (KIR)
L 4–6 3–6
Did not advance
Matthew Stubbings Fiji Devashkar Reddy (FIJ)
W 6–2 6–2
Vanuatu Aymeric Mara (VAN)
L 1–6 6–0 4–6
Did not advance
Women Patricia Apisah French Polynesia Naia Guitton (TAH)
W 6–1 6–1
American Samoa Kalani Soli (ASA)
L 4–6 2–6
Did not advance
Violet Apisah BYE Tonga Sisilia Teu (TGA)
W 6–0 6–0
New Caledonia Lysiane Moto (NCL)
W 6–1 6–4
New Caledonia Yaelle Honakoko (NCL)
L 3–6 7–6 4–6
New Caledonia Yaelle Honakoko (NCL)
L 4–6 6–1 4–6
4
Abigail Tere-Apisah BYE Vanuatu Lorraine Banimataku (VAN)
W 6–1 6–0
French Polynesia Mayka Zima (TAH)
W 6–4 6–1
New Caledonia Anaeve Pain (NCL)
W 6–1 7–5
New Caledonia Yaelle Honakoko (NCL)
W 6–3 2–6 7–6
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Marcia Tere-Apisah Solomon Islands Vinda Teally (SOL)
W 6–1 6–0
French Polynesia Estelle Tehau (TAH)
W 6–1 6–1
New Caledonia Anaeve Pain (NCL)
L 3–6 6–1 1–6
Did not advance

Doubles[]

Event Competitor Round of 16 Quarter Final Semi Final Final Rank
Opposition
Results
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Men Mark Gibbons
Matthew Stubbings
Fiji Devashkar Reddy
Raynal Singh (FIJ)
W 6–4 6–4
French Polynesia Heve Kelly
Angelo Yersin (TAH)
L 6–2 5–7 10–6
Did not advance
Lochlan Kitchen
Eddie Mera
Vanuatu Cyril Jacobe
Aymeric Mara (VAN)
L 1–6 1–6
Did not advance
Women Abigail Tere-Apisah
Marcia Tere-Apisah
BYE American Samoa Florence Wasko
Kalani Soli (ASA)
W 6–3 6–0
French Polynesia Estelle Tehau
Mayka Zima (TAH)
W 6–3 6–0
Papua New Guinea Patricia Apisah
Violet Apisah (PNG)
W 6–3 6–3
Gold medal icon.svg
Patricia Apisah
Violet Apisah
BYE Solomon Islands Vinda Teally
Geojimah Row (SOL)
W 6–1 6–0
New Caledonia Lysiane Moto
Lindsey Nekiriai (NCL)
W 6–2 4–6 14–12
Papua New Guinea Abigail Tere-Apisah
Marcia Tere-Apisah (PNG)
L 3–6 3–6
Silver medal icon.svg
Mixed Violet Apisah
Matthew Stubbings
Tonga Matavao Fanguna
Kendra Paea (TGA)
W 6–3 6–3
New Caledonia Yaelle Honakoko
Guillaume Monot (NCL)
W 7–5 7–5
New Caledonia Nickolas Ngodrela
Anaeve Pain (NCL)
W 6–3 6–2
Papua New Guinea Abigail Tere-Apisah
Mark Gibbons (PNG)
L 3–6 5–7
Silver medal icon.svg
Patricia Apisah
Lochlan Kitchen
New Caledonia Julien Delaplane
Lindsey Nekiriai (NCL)
L 3–6 4–6
Did not advance
Abigail Tere-Apisah
Mark Gibbons
Tonga Semisi Fanguna
Sisilia Teu (TGA)
W 6–1 6–0
American Samoa Kevin Maukoloa
Kalani Soli (ASA)
W 6–1 6–2
New Caledonia Julien Delaplane
Lindsey Nekiriai (NCL)
W 6–3 6–3
Papua New Guinea Violet Apisah
Matthew Stubbings (PNG)
W 6–3 7–5
Gold medal icon.svg

Touch rugby[]

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Papua New Guinea qualified men's and women's teams in touch rugby (38 athletes, maximum 14 per team):

Men

Gold medal icon.svgMen's tournament.[11]

  • Ronald Bibiken
  • Kora Simon Kora David
  • Eugene Miro Eka
  • Paul Latoro Kasisie
  • Harry Kea
  • William Ken
  • Kele Lessy
  • Diallo Honasan Luana
  • Paul Matuta
  • Uari Sarufa Saea
  • Bobby Vavona
  • Samuel Henao Vetu
  • Elison Waluka
  • Francis Alu
  • Jerry Borg
  • Philip Frank
  • Fitzerald Jee
  • Charlie Rupa
  • Marlon Heistar Steven
  • Norman Vavona
  • Morris Walter
Women

Gold medal icon.svgWomen's tournament.[12]

  • Maria Alu
  • Pauline Margaret Arazi
  • Patiyoko Apiganasa Bernard
  • Jenny Carol
  • Grace Angela Harriette Kouba
  • Natalie Naomi Kuper
  • Margaret Luke
  • Marie Max Tuu
  • Nadya Taubuso
  • Monica Teite
  • Joylyne Tikot
  • Diane Vetu
  • Angelena Watego
  • Vavine Markie Yore
  • Rose Eva
  • Doris Koraea
  • Velma Tsang

Triathlon[]

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Women

  • Rosemary Arua Ralfe
  • Rachel Sapery James

Men

  • Mairi Karl Feeger
  • Casmer Kapali Kamangip
  • Troy David Kua

Volleyball[]

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Women

  • Zoe Stella Sarea Awadu
  • Kemmy Manoni
  • Clear Vele
  • Leontine Tina Ono
  • Jayna Bernard
  • Aileen Gima
  • Perpetua Awadu
  • Isa Hicks
  • Emily Afali Bae
  • Luana Travertz
  • Michelle Shirley Walo
  • Lois Garena
  • Bibina Sina Paloa

Men

Weightlifting[]

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Papua New Guinea entered 15 weightlifters (8 men and 7 women) in 13 categories. The athletes won a total of 21 medals, 13 of them gold.

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Rank Clean & Jerk Rank Total Rank
56 kg 75 7 108 4 183 5
78 4 107 5 185 4
Morea Baru 62 kg 121 1st place, gold medalist(s) 155 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 276 1st place, gold medalist(s)
69 kg 95 12 105 12 200 13
Fred Oala 110 5 154 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 264 4
Toua Udia 77 kg 130 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 172 1st place, gold medalist(s) 302 1st place, gold medalist(s)
85 kg 115 9 152 7 267 7
Steven Kari 94 kg 140 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 204 1st place, gold medalist(s) 344 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Snatch Rank Clean & Jerk Rank Total Rank
48 kg 70 1st place, gold medalist(s) 90 1st place, gold medalist(s) 160 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Dika Toua 53 kg NL N/A 110 1st place, gold medalist(s) 110 6
58 kg 60 6 80 5 140 5
63 kg 80 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 103 1st place, gold medalist(s) 183 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
69 kg 83 1st place, gold medalist(s) 105 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 188 1st place, gold medalist(s)
75 kg 83 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 100 4 183 4
+75 kg 83 7 107 6 190 6

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