Samoa at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

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Samoa at the
2002 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Samoa.svg
CGF codeSAM
CGASamoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
Websiteoceaniasport.com/samoa
in Manchester, England
Competitors37
Flag bearersOpening:
Closing:
Medals
Ranked 31st
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
3
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Samoa competed at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester. It sent 34 male and three female competitors.[1] Athletics, Boxing, Lawn Bowls, Rugby Sevens, Shooting, Weightlifting and Wrestling [2] It won two silvers and a bronze, all in weightlifting, the nations best performance at the games.[3]

Medals[]

Gold Silver Bronze Total
Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa 0 1 2 3

Medalists[]

Silver[]

Weightlifting:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ofisa Ofisa, Men's 85kg Clean and Jerk.

Bronze[]

Weightlifting:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ofisa Ofisa, Men's 85kg Combined.
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Niusila Opeloge Men's 85kg Snatch

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.thecgf.com/media/games/2002/volume5.pdf
  2. ^ http://www.thecgf.com/countries/intro.asp?loc=SAM
  3. ^ http://www.thecgf.com/countries/intro.asp?loc=SAM
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