2013 Pacific Mini Games

IX Pacific Mini Games

Host city

Country

Motto

Pasifika Lena, Pasifika Pe'ia
(French: Le Pacifique Autrement, Le Pacifique Simplement)
(English: The Pacific Otherwise, Simply ... the Pacific)

Nations participating

Events

99 in 8 sports

Opening ceremony

September 2, 2013

Closing ceremony

September 12, 2013

Officially opened by

Main venue

Kafika Stadium

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The 2013 Pacific Mini Games was the ninth edition of these Games. They were held in Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, Territory of France, from 2 to 12 September 2013.

Participating countries and territories

* Note: The Marshall Islands team returned to compete at these Games after not participating in the 2009 Pacific Mini Games.

Eight sports were contested for these Games.^[1] Number of events for each sport is in brackets.

Stade de Mata-Utu (also named as Stade de Kafika) – opening and closing ceremonies, athletics, and rugby sevens
Kolopelu Place (Futuna Island) - beach volleyball
Kafika Hall – taekwondo, volleyball, and weightlifting
Bay of Gahi (beside the village of Gahi on Wallis Island) - va'a (outrigger canoe)
Tekaviki Island (northeast from Mata-Utu on Wallis Island) – sailing

OC	Opening ceremony	●	Event competitions	1	Event finals	MC	Medal ceremony	CC	Closing ceremony

September 2013	2nd Mon	3rd Tue	4th Wed	5th Thu	6th Fri	7th Sat	8th Sun	9th Mon	10th Tue	11th Wed	12th Thu	Gold medals
Ceremonies	OC										CC
Athletics		3	13	11	20							47
Beach volleyball					●	●		●	2			2
Rugby sevens									●	1		1
Sailing		●	●	●	●	●		●	●	●	MC	6
Taekwondo								6	9			15
Va'a (Outrigger canoe)		4	4	2	2							12
Volleyball		●	●	●	●	●		●	●	2		2
Weightlifting		4	5	5								14
Total gold medals		11	22	18	22			6	11	3	6	99
September 2013	2nd Mon	3rd Tue	4th Wed	5th Thu	6th Fri	7th Sat	8th Sun	9th Mon	10th Tue	11th Wed	12th Thu	Gold medals

Key:

The host country is highlighted in lavender blue

NOTE: This ranking does not include the six events in sailing, due to final results not present at the official website.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Tahiti	26	6	4	36
2	Papua New Guinea	21	23	23	67
3	New Caledonia	18	10	6	34
4	Fiji	9	11	18	38
5	Samoa	5	2	6	13
6	Wallis and Futuna	2	17	14	33
7	Solomon Islands	2	6	5	13
8	Tonga	2	3	10	15
9	Kiribati	2	1	1	4
10	Vanuatu	2	0	6	8
11	Cook Islands	1	3	0	4
12	Marshall Islands	1	1	0	2
13	Nauru	1	0	2	3
14	Federated States of Micronesia	1	0	0	1
15	Palau	0	3	1	4
16	Tuvalu	1	1	1	2
17	Niue	0	1	0	1
18	Guam	0	0	2	2
19	Norfolk Island	0	0	1	1
Total		93	88	100	281

Pacific Games

South Pacific Games	Suva 1963 Nouméa 1966 Port Moresby 1969 Papeete 1971 Guam 1975 Suva 1979 Apia 1983 Nouméa 1987 Port Moresby 1991 Papeete 1995 Guam 1999 Suva 2003 Apia 2007

Pacific Games	Nouméa 2011 Port Moresby 2015 Nukuʻalofa 2019 Honiara 2023

South Pacific Mini Games	Honiara 1981 Rarotonga 1985 Nuku'alofa 1989 Port Vila 1993 Pago Pago 1997 Kingston 2001 Koror 2005

Pacific Mini Games	Rarotonga 2009 Mata-Utu 2013 Port Vila 2017 Majuro 2021

By sport	Association football Athletics Baseball Basketball Boxing Cricket Field hockey Golf Netball Rugby union (7s & 15s) Rugby league (9s) Sailing Surfing Swimming Table tennis Tennis Touch rugby Va'a Volleyball Weightlifting Wrestling

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