Taekwondo at the 2007 South Pacific Games

Taekwondo at the 2007 South Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa was held on 30 August to 1 September 2007.[1][2] The taekwondo tournament was dominated by Francophone nations winning eleven of the thirteen events. Tahiti, New Caledonia, and Wallis and Futuna won six, four, and one gold medals respectively.[3][4][5]

Medal overview

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(– 54 kg)
  Theddy Teng   Sioasi Vaetupu   Julien Desgripes
Flyweight
(– 58 kg)
  Arnold Sariman   Heimana Feuti   Sameer Ali
  Vatiaki Moala
Bantamweight
(– 62 kg)
  Kerim Belhameche   Paraita Brothers   Uhia Soakai Lang
  Derick Afu
Featherweight
(– 67 kg)
  Doremce Rey   Reginard Sariman   Nikko Pajarillaga
  John Weneasi
Lightweight
(– 72 kg)
  Paula Sitapa   Houmine Wema   Heitoari Maufeme
  Ioane Pau
Welterweight
(– 78 kg)
  Barry Apeang   Namoa Sitapa   Patita Vegi
  Matthew Joe
Middleweight
(– 84 kg)
  John Troullet   Soane Tu'aliku   Simon Ah Him
  Samsom Kwalea
Heavyweight
(+ 84 kg)
  Kaini Thomsem   Toamiriura Gatien   Lauris Jaquet
  Paula Tatafu
Team event [2]   Tahiti   Solomon Islands   Tonga

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Fin-Flyweight
(– 49 kg)
  Raihau Tauitaha   Ruth Riropo n/a
Bantam-Featherweight
(– 57 kg)
  Averi Gatien   Sila Brown n/a
Welter-Middleweight
(– 67 kg)
  Jennifer Vegi   Hinarava Tetuanui   Samanta Jouanno
  Rhiannon O'Neill
Heavyweight
(+ 67 kg)
  Annie Odino   Lizzie Faafili n/a

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "SPG2007 Taekwondo News". XIII South Pacific Games. 2007. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007.
  2. ^ a b "Third Day of Competition Black Belt Teams Event". XIII South Pacific Games. 1 September 2007. Archived from the original on 27 July 2008.
  3. ^ "Pacific Games: Result of Tournament (senior male)". 2007. Archived from the original on 6 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Pacific Games: Result of Tournament (senior female)". 2007. Archived from the original on 6 January 2019.
  5. ^ "2007 South Pacific Games - Taekwondo: Competition Matches Results". XIII South Pacific Games. 2007. Archived from the original on 8 January 2019.
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