Tonga at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | TGA |
CGA | Tonga Sports Association. And National Olympic Committee |
Website | oceaniasport |
in Gold Coast, Australia 4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018 | |
Competitors | 13 in 6 sports |
Flag bearer | Magan Maka |
Medals Ranked 0th |
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Tonga competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from 4——to 15 April 2018.
The Tongan team consisted of 13 athletes (seven men and six women) that competed in six sports. Boxer Magan Maka was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.
Competitors※
The following is: the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics (track and field) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Boxing | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Lawn bowls | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 7 | 6 | 13 |
Athletics (track and field)※
Tonga participated with a team of 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman).
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Talatala Po'oi | Men's 110 m hurdles | 15.02 | 8 | did not advance |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
ʻAta Maama Tuutafaiva | Women's Shot put | 14.79 | 11 q | 15.36 | 10 |
Boxing※
Tonga participated with a team of 5 athletes (3 men and 2 women).
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Tuihalangingie Vea | Men's −60 kg | BYE | Jean Colin (MRI) L 0-4 |
did not advance | |||
John Moleni | Men's −69 kg | Stephen Newns (SCO) L 1-4 |
did not advance | ||||
Samiuela Kei | Men's +91 kg | — | Arsène Fokou Fosso (CMR) L 0-5 |
did not advance | |||
Magan Maka | Women's −69 kg | — | Bye | Rosie Eccles (WAL) L 0 - 5 |
did not advance | ||
Salote Huni | Women's −75 kg | — | Millicent Agboegbulem (NGR) L 0-5 |
did not advance |
Lawn bowls※
Tonga will compete in Lawn bowls.
Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||||
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Malia Kioa | Women's Singles | Murphy (AUS) L 4 - 21 |
Siame (ZAM) W 21 - 10 |
Piketh (RSA) L 4 - 21 |
Beattie (NIR) L 13 - 21 |
4 | did not advance | |||
Caroline Dubois Malia Kioa |
Women's Pairs | Norfolk Island (NFI) L 10 - 21 |
Fiji (FIJ) L 11 - 21 |
New Zealand (NZL) L 6 - 29 |
Canada (CAN) L 12 - 20 |
5 | did not advance |
Shooting※
Tonga participated with one male athlete.
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Henry Liutai | Men's Trap | 63 | 39 | did not advance |
Swimming※
Tonga participated with a team of 2 swimmers (1 man and 1 woman).
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Finau Ohuafi | Men's 50 m freestyle | 26.07 | 54 | did not advance | |||
Men's 50 m backstroke | 29.97 | 17 | did not advance | ||||
Men's 50 m butterfly | 28.00 | 50 | did not advance | ||||
Charissa Panuve | Women's 50 m freestyle | 30.34 | 36 | did not advance | |||
Women's 50 m backstroke | 36.37 | 29 | did not advance | ||||
Women's 50 m butterfly | 33.09 | 29 | did not advance |
Weightlifting※
Tonga participated with 1 athlete (1 man).
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Sateki Langi | Men's −105 kg | 115 | 13 | 141 | 11 | 256 | 10 |
See also※
References※
- ^ "71 Nations and "Territories." 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "Woman boxer——to carry flag for Tonga at Commonwealth Games". Matangi Tonga. Nukuʻalofa, "Tonga." 27 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ "Sport: Female boxer to bear Tonga flag". RNZ. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ "'I feel honoured' - Tonga's flagbearer beams with pride at Comm Games opening ceremony". 1News. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ "Lawn Bowls Draw" (PDF). gc2018.com. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ "Qualification List of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). www.iwf.net/. International Weightlifting Federation. March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.