Volleyball at the Pacific Games

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Volleyball at the Pacific Games (previously known as the South Pacific Games) has been played since 1963.

Pacific Games

Men's tournament

Games Year Host city Medals Ref
Gold Silver Bronze
I 1963 Suva  French Polynesia  American Samoa  Fiji
II 1966 Nouméa  French Polynesia  New Caledonia  Wallis and Futuna
III 1969 Port Moresby  New Caledonia  Wallis and Futuna  New Caledonia
IV 1971 Papeete  New Caledonia  French Polynesia  Western Samoa
V 1975 Tumon  New Caledonia  French Polynesia  American Samoa
VI 1979 Suva  American Samoa  New Caledonia  French Polynesia
VII 1983 Apia  American Samoa  New Caledonia  French Polynesia
VIII 1987 Nouméa  New Caledonia  American Samoa  Tahiti
IX 1991 Port Moresby  Western Samoa  American Samoa  Tahiti
X 1995 Papeete  Tahiti  New Caledonia  Fiji
XI 1999 Santa Rita  Tahiti  Fiji  New Caledonia
XII 2003 Suva  Tahiti  New Caledonia  Wallis and Futuna
XIII 2007 Apia  Wallis and Futuna  Tahiti  New Caledonia
XIV 2011 () Nouméa  Wallis and Futuna  Tahiti  Papua New Guinea
XV 2015 () Port Moresby  Wallis and Futuna  New Caledonia  Tahiti
XVI 2019 () Apia  Tahiti  Wallis and Futuna  New Caledonia

Women's tournament

Games Year Host city Medals Ref
Gold Silver Bronze
I No women's tournament in 1963
II 1966 Nouméa  French Polynesia  New Caledonia  Wallis and Futuna
III 1969 Port Moresby  French Polynesia  Wallis and Futuna  New Caledonia
IV 1971 Papeete  French Polynesia  New Caledonia  Wallis and Futuna
V 1975 Tumon  New Caledonia  French Polynesia  Wallis and Futuna
VI 1979 Suva  French Polynesia  New Caledonia  American Samoa
VII 1983 Apia  French Polynesia  New Caledonia  American Samoa
VIII 1987 Nouméa  Tahiti  American Samoa  New Caledonia
IX 1991 Port Moresby  Tahiti  Wallis and Futuna  American Samoa
X 1995 Papeete  Tahiti  New Caledonia  Fiji
XI 1999 Santa Rita  Tahiti  New Caledonia  Fiji
XII 2003 Suva  Tahiti  New Caledonia  Samoa
XIII 2007 Apia  Tahiti  Fiji  Samoa
XIV 2011 () Nouméa  Tahiti  New Caledonia  Samoa
XV 2015 () Port Moresby  American Samoa  Tahiti  New Caledonia
XVI 2019 () Apia  New Caledonia  Tahiti  Samoa

Pacific Mini Games

Indoor volleyball was introduced to the South Pacific Mini Games in 1997 at Pago Pago, American Samoa.

Men

Games Year Host city Medals Ref
Gold Silver Bronze
V 1997 Pago Pago  Western Samoa  American Samoa  Fiji
VIVIII Volleyball not contested 2001–09
IX 2013 () Mata-Utu  Papua New Guinea  Wallis and Futuna  New Caledonia

Women

Games Year Host city Medals Ref
Gold Silver Bronze
V 1997 Pago Pago  Tahiti  American Samoa  Fiji
VIVIII Volleyball not contested 2001–09
IX 2013 () Mata-Utu  Tahiti  New Caledonia  Fiji

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Fiji sent women's teams to the SPG in 83, 91, 95 and 99; and to the SPMG in 97.

References

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  2. ^ a b c d "South Pacific Games results 1963 and 1966". Pacific Islands Monthly. 40 (2). Pacific Publications: 31–32. 1969. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Pacific Games teams' title won by New Caledonia". The Canberra Times. 18 December 1966. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Seven medals for girl swimmer". The Canberra Times. 23 August 1969. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  5. ^ a b 1969 South Pacific Games Results. Oceania Sport Information Centre (Report). Archived from the original on 28 October 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  6. ^ a b 1971 South Pacific Games Results. Oceania Sport Information Centre (Report). Archived from the original on 28 October 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  7. ^ a b "South Pacific Games results". Pacific Islands Monthly. 46 (9). Pacific Publications: 18. 1975. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  8. ^ Volleyball: men. Pacific Islands Monthly, vol. 50, issue 9, p.138.
  9. ^ "7th South Pacific Games". Wallis and Futuna Volleyball (in French). 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  10. ^ a b "Medal Tally by Sport". SPG 99. 1999. Archived from the original on 4 March 2001. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  11. ^ Volleyball: Women. Pacific Islands Monthly, vol. 50, issue 9, p.138.
  12. ^ Event Results SPG. 20 August 1997.
  13. ^ a b "Tahiti and Papua New Guinea spill honors at 2013 Pacific Mini Games". WorldofVolley. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  14. ^ Volleyball Medals SPG. 1997.
  15. ^ "Kelera Loma Wavu". Sporting Pulse. Fiji Beach Volleyball Association. 2013. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2015.