Shooting competition
Shooting at the 2007 South Pacific Games | |
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Venue | Tafaigata Shooting Range |
Location | Apia, Samoa |
Dates | 27–29 August 2007 |
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Shooting at the 2007 South Pacific Games was held in Samoa from 27–29 August at the Tafaigata Shooting Range near Apia. All medal event took place on the down-the-line shotgun range, although a pistol shooting demonstration event was also hosted.
Led by Theodore Tein-Weiawe, the New Caledonian team dominated the competition and won five gold medals. Fiji also won a gold medal with Glenn Kable taking individual honours in the single barrel event.
Teams
There were six nations competing:
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (Samoa)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | New Caledonia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
2 | Fiji | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
3 | Tahiti | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
4 | Norfolk Island | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Samoa* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Shotgun results
Three down-the-line clay target disciplines were contested and medals were awarded for both individual and team events. The competition was not gender specific, with all events open to men and women. However, all shooters at these games were male.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref | |||
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Double barrel – individual |
Theo Tein-Weiawe (NCL) | 99 | Gino Mourin (TAH) | 99 | Glenn Kable (FIJ) | 98 | |
Double barrel – team |
New Caledonia (NCL)
|
291 | Tahiti (TAH)
|
289 | Fiji (FIJ)
|
286 | |
Single barrel – individual |
Glenn Kable (FIJ) | 95 | Theo Tein-Weiawe (NCL) | 94 | Orlando Seumanutafa (SAM) | 92 | |
Single barrel – team |
New Caledonia (NCL)
|
263 | Fiji (FIJ)
|
262 | Tahiti (TAH)
|
259 | |
Points score – individual |
Theo Tein-Weiawe (NCL) | 287 | Glenn Kable (FIJ) | 286 | Gino Mourin (TAH) | 285 | |
Points score – team |
New Caledonia (NCL)
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832 | Norfolk Island (NFI)
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826 | Tahiti (TAH)
|
810 |
References
- ^ "Shooting Programme Information". 2007 South Pacific Games. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- "His scores say it all". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- "Glenn Kable wins gold with single barrel". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ "2007 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Double barrel". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ "2007 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Single barrel". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ "2007 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Points score". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
External links
- 2007 South Pacific Games – Shooting at the Wayback Machine (archived 13 April 2010)