Swimming at the 2019 Pacific Games

Swimming
at the 2019 Pacific Games
Swimming ; at the 2019 Pacific Games
Location	Apia, Samoa
Dates	8–13 July 2019
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Swimming at the 2019 Pacific Games in Samoa was held on 8–13 July 2019 at the Samoa Aquatic Centre in Apia, with the Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort in Mulifanua hosting the open water swim.^[1]

The aquatic centre, originally built to cater for the 2007 South Pacific Games, was refurbished with assistance from China prior to the 2019 games.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Event schedule

The forty events in the pool – nineteen each for men and women, plus two mixed relays – were spread over five days at the Samoa Aquatic Centre,^[5] with heats held in the morning sessions, followed by the finals in the evenings.

Tue. 9 July	Wed. 10 July	Thu. 11 July	Fri. 12 July	Sat. 13 July
200 breast (M) 200 breast (W) 800 free (W) 50 fly (M) 50 fly (W) 200 back (M) 200 back (W) 4 × 100 medley (M) 4 × 100 medley (W)	50 back (W) 50 back (M) 400 IM (W) 400 IM (M) 100 fly (W) 100 fly (M) 4 × 200 free (W) 4 × 200 free (M)	200 free (M) 200 free (W) 100 back (M) 100 back (W) 50 breast (M) 50 breast (W) 4 × 100 free (M) 4 × 100 free (W)	200 IM (W) 200 IM (M) 1500 free (M) 100 free (W) 100 free (M) 4 × 50 free (Mix)	100 breast (M) 100 breast (W) 400 free (M) 400 free (W) 200 fly (M) 200 fly (W) 50 free (M) 50 free (W) 4 × 50 medley (Mix)

The men's and women's open water events were held on Monday 8 July at the Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort.^[5]

Teams

The nations competing were:^[1]

Medal summary

Medal table

* Host nation (Samoa)

Men's

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Julien-Pierre Goyetche (NCL)	23.03 GR, NR	Florent Janin (NCL)	23.13	Teiki Dupont (TAH)	23.17 NR
100 m freestyle	Florent Janin (NCL)	50.59	Nicolas Vermorel (TAH)	51.36	Wesley Roberts (COK)	51.49 NR
200 m freestyle	Wesley Roberts (COK)	1:51.36	Rahiti De Vos (TAH)	1:52.67	Thibault Mary (NCL)	1:52.78
400 m freestyle	Rahiti De Vos (TAH)	3:56.35 GR, NR	Wesley Roberts (COK)	4:00.97	Brandon Schuster (SAM)	4:03.22 NR
1500 m freestyle	Rahiti De Vos (TAH)	15:40.47 GR, NR	Wesley Roberts (COK)	16:10.35	Hugo Savignac (NCL)	16:39.80

50 m backstroke	Julien-Pierre Goyetche (NCL)	27.01	Netani Ross (FIJ)	27.13 NR	Teiki Dupont (TAH)	27.40
100 m backstroke	Emmanuel Limozin (NCL)	58.60	Julien-Pierre Goyetche (NCL)	58.92	Teiki Dupont (TAH)	58.99
200 m backstroke	Brandon Schuster (SAM)	2:08.48 NR	Manuarii Lechêne (TAH)	2:10.31	Hugo Savignac (NCL)	2:10.44 NR

50 m breaststroke	Thomas Oswald (NCL)	28.38 NR	Benjamin Schulte (GUM)	28.75 NR	Epeli Rabua (FIJ)	28.89 NR
100 m breaststroke	Taichi Vakasama (FIJ)	1:02.84 GR, NR	Epeli Rabua (FIJ)	1:03.89	Ryan Maskelyne (PNG)	1:04.24 NR
200 m breaststroke	Taichi Vakasama (FIJ)	2:14.98 NR	Ryan Maskelyne (PNG)	2:17.51 NR	Brandon Schuster (SAM)	2:18.26 NR

50 m butterfly	Nicolas Vermorel (TAH)	24.04 NR	Florent Janin (NCL)	24.85	Thibaut Mary (NCL)	24.90
100 m butterfly	Thibaut Mary (NCL)	54.09 NR	Nicolas Vermorel (TAH)	54.16	Thomas Oswald (NCL)	55.50
200 m butterfly	Thibaut Mary (NCL)	2:02.29 GR, NR	Guillaume Vermorel (TAH)	2:06.36	Temafa Yalimaiwai (FIJ)	2:10.25 NR

200 m individual medley	Emmanuel Limozin (NCL)	2:04.04 GR, NR	Brandon Schuster (SAM)	2:05.54 NR	Taichi Vakasama (FIJ)	2:07.84 NR
400 m individual medley	Brandon Schuster (SAM)	4:24.04 GR, NR	Emmanuel Limozin (NCL)	4:29.99 NR	Alex Huet (NCL)	4:30.86

4 × 100 m freestyle relay	New Caledonia Florent Janin Emmanuel Limozin Julien-Pierre Goyetche Thibaut Mary	3:23.21 GR, NR	Tahiti Nicolas Vermorel Rahiti De Vos Teiki Dupont Tuhiva Ah Sha-Roignant	3:30.97	Fiji Temafa Yalimaiwai Epeli Rabua Hansel McCag Netani Ross	3:33.89 NR
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	New Caledonia Emmanuel Limozin Florent Janin Alex Huet Thibaut Mary	7:38.51 NR	Tahiti Rahiti De Vos Tuhiva Ah Sha-Roignant Guillaume Vermorel Nicolas Vermorel	7:55.76	Fiji Taichi Vakasama Epeli Rabua Hansel McCag Temafa Yalimaiwai	8:09.56 NR
4 × 100 m medley relay	New Caledonia Julien-Pierre Goyetche Thomas Oswald Thibaut Mary Florent Janin	3:48.33 GR, NR	Tahiti Teiki Dupont Rainui Teriipaia Nicolas Vermorel Rahiti De Vos	3:48.91	Fiji Netani Ross Taichi Vakasama Temafa Yalimaiwai Epeli Rabua	3:51.95 NR

5 km open water	Rahiti De Vos (TAH)	1:03:20	Hugo Savignac (NCL)	1:03:21	Benoît Rivière (NCL)	1:03:41
GR Games record for the Pacific Games/South Pacific Games

Women's

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Emma Terebo (NCL)	26.41	Lushavel Stickland (SAM)	26.71 NR	Yolani Blake (FIJ)	27.16
100 m freestyle	Emma Terebo (NCL)	57.60	Lushavel Stickland (SAM)	57.91 NR	Matelita Buadromo (FIJ)	58.46
200 m freestyle	Matelita Buadromo (FIJ)	2:08.58	May Toven (NCL)	2:10.21	Maiana Flament (NCL)	2:11.36
400 m freestyle	Maiana Flament (NCL)	4:27.96	Matelita Buadromo (FIJ)	4:36.98	Charlotte Robin (NCL)	4:42.35
800 m freestyle	Maiana Flament (NCL)	9:21.39	Charlotte Robin (NCL)	9:37.72	Rosemarie Rova (FIJ)	10:03.00

50 m backstroke	Lushavel Stickland (SAM)	29.96	Cheyenne Rova (FIJ)	31.11	Jelani Wetzell (SAM)	31.76
100 m backstroke	Emma Terebo (NCL)	1:02.96	Lushavel Stickland (SAM)	1:04.43 NR	Lauren Sale (SAM)	1:06.65
200 m backstroke	Lauren Sale (SAM)	2:20.84	Angeline Tregoat (TAH)	2:29.31	Maiana Flament (NCL)	2:31.51 NR

50 m breaststroke	Moana Wind (FIJ)	33.39 NR	Tiali Scanlan (ASA)	33.98 NR	Poerani Betrand (TAH)	34.09
100 m breaststroke	Moana Wind (FIJ)	1:13.79 NR	Poerani Betrand (TAH)	1:14.23 NR	Tiali Scanlan (ASA)	1:15.08 NR
200 m breaststroke	Poerani Bertrand (TAH)	2:40.73 NR	Moana Wind (FIJ)	2:45.29	Adelaine Williams (NCL)	2:51.70

50 m butterfly	May Toven (NCL)	28.45	Armelle Hidrio (NCL)	28.92	Lushavel Stickland (SAM)	29.53
100 m butterfly	May Toven (NCL)	1:03.32	Lauren Sale (SAM)	1:04.27 NR	Julie Decaix (NCL)	1:06.91
200 m butterfly	Julie Decaix (NCL)	2:30.94	Maiana Flament (NCL)	2:31.24	Rosemarie Rova (FIJ)	2:32.04

200 m individual medley	Lauren Sale (SAM)	2:24.12 NR	Matelita Buadromo (FIJ)	2:24.53	May Toven (NCL)	2:27.67
400 m individual medley	Maiana Flament (NCL)	5:13.91	Angeline Tregoat (TAH)	5:16.08	Rosemarie Rova (FIJ)	5:30.93

4 × 100 m freestyle relay	Fiji Yolani Blake Cheyenne Rova Rosemarie Rova Matelita Buadromo	3:58.24	New Caledonia Armelle Hidrio Julie Decaix May Toven Emma Terebo	4:00.56	Samoa Lauren Sale Andrea Schuster Jelani Wetzell Lushavel Stickland	4:00.90 NR
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	New Caledonia May Toven Julie Decaix Maiana Flament Emma Terebo	8:53.06	Samoa Jelani Wetzell Andrea Schuster Kaiya Brown Lauren Sale	8:58.24 NR	Fiji Yolani Blake Cheyenne Rova Marion Kotobalavu Rosemarie Rova	9:26.85
4 × 100 m medley relay	New Caledonia Emma Terebo May Toven Julie Decaix Armelle Hidrio	4:27.32 NR	Fiji Cheyenne Rova Moana Wind Matelita Buadromo Yolani Blake	4:27.78 NR	Tahiti Angeline Tregoat Poerani Bertrand Alizee Diaz Reva Reignier	4:35.58 NR

5 km open water	Charlotte Robin (NCL)	1:10:40	Maiana Flament (NCL)	1:11:41	Matelita Buadromo (FIJ)	1:19:27
GR Games record for the Pacific Games/South Pacific Games

Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
4 × 50 m freestyle relay	New Caledonia Julien-Pierre Goyetche Armelle Hidrio Emma Terebo Florent Janin	1:39.79 GR, NR	Fiji Netani Ross Epeli Rabua Cheyenne Rova Yolani Blake	1:40.89	Tahiti Nicolas Vermorel Teiki Dupont Angeline Tregoat Reva Reignier	1:41.67 NR
4 × 50 m medley relay	New Caledonia Emma Terebo Thomas Oswald May Toven Florent Janin	1:49.18 GR, NR	Fiji Netani Ross Taichi Vakasama Matelita Buadromo Yolani Blake	1:51.81 NR	Tahiti	1:53.33 NR
GR Games record for the Pacific Games/South Pacific Games

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Swimming – Samoa Aquatic Centre". Samoa 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
^ "Sport: Pacific Games accommodation plans still to be finalised". Radio New Zealand. 23 October 2018. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019.
^ Pavitt, Michael (12 February 2019). "Samoa 2019 award contracts to refurbish venues and supply sports equipment for Pacific Games". Inside the Games. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019.
^ Nataro, Ivamere (21 January 2018). "Aquatic Centre in good shape for 2019 Games". The Samoa Observer. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Swimming sports technical manual version 1.0" (PDF). Samoa 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019.

External links

Results book

[swim-2019-1] "Swimming – Samoa Aquatic Centre". Samoa 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.

[rnz-oct-2018-2] "Sport: Pacific Games accommodation plans still to be finalised". Radio New Zealand. 23 October 2018. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019.

[itg-feb-2019-3] Pavitt, Michael (12 February 2019). "Samoa 2019 award contracts to refurbish venues and supply sports equipment for Pacific Games". Inside the Games. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019.

[so-jan-2018-4] Nataro, Ivamere (21 January 2018). "Aquatic Centre in good shape for 2019 Games". The Samoa Observer. Archived from the original on 17 June 2019.

[swim-tech-man-1.0-5] "Swimming sports technical manual version 1.0" (PDF). Samoa 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019.

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Known as the South Pacific Games prior to 2009

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	New Caledonia	25	11	13	49
2	Fiji	6	9	13	28
3	Tahiti	5	11	7	23
4	Samoa*	5	6	6	17
5	Cook Islands	1	2	1	4
6	American Samoa	0	1	1	2
6	Papua New Guinea	0	1	1	2
8	Guam	0	1	0	1
Totals (8 entries)		42	42	42	126