Badminton announces draw for Pacific Games
The draw for the seven teams that will be competing for the Badminton Mixed Team event at the upcoming Pacific Games was announced by the Games Office Wednesday afternoon.
A press statement from the office said teams have been allocated a seeded position based on the Badminton World Federation rankings.
Badminton is scheduled in the first week of the Games and will be the first event held in the newly constructed multi-sport complex at Tuanaimato, which is funded by the Government of the People’s Republic of China.
Seed position |
Country |
1 |
Tahiti |
2 |
New Caledonia |
3 |
Fiji |
4 |
Samoa |
5 |
Tonga |
6 |
Kiribati |
7 |
Northern Marianas |
"The Mixed Team event will be played in a round robin format.
"Each tie includes five (5) matches which includes one of each discipline: men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles," it stated.
Monday 8 July 2019 | |||
9am |
Tahiti |
Vs |
Northern Marianas |
9am |
New Caledonia |
Vs |
Kiribati |
9am |
Fiji |
Vs |
Tonga |
1pm |
Samoa |
Vs |
Northern Marianas |
1pm |
New Caledonia |
Vs |
Tonga |
1pm |
Tahiti |
Vs |
Kiribati |
5pm |
Samoa |
Vs |
Kiribati |
5pm |
Tahiti |
Vs |
Tonga |
5pm |
Fiji |
Vs |
Northern Marianas |
Tuesday 9 July 2019 | |||
10am |
Samoa |
Vs |
Tonga |
10am |
Tahiti |
Vs |
Fiji |
10am |
New Caledonia |
Vs |
Northern Marianas |
3pm |
New Caledonia |
Vs |
Fiji |
3pm |
Tahiti |
Vs |
Samoa |
3pm |
Kiribati |
Vs |
Northern Marianas |
Wednesday 10 July 2019 | |||
10am |
New Caledonia |
Vs |
Samoa |
10am |
Tonga |
Vs |
Northern Marianas |
10am |
Fiji |
Vs |
Kiribati |
3pm |
Tahiti |
Vs |
New Caledonia |
3pm |
Fiji |
Vs |
Samoa |
3pm |
Tonga |
Vs |
Kiribati |
Fourteen athletes make up the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games Badminton squad, comprising seven men and women each.
Male Players |
Female Players |
Hilton So’o |
Angel Reti |
Aukuso Sue |
Peta Te’o |
Charles Iamannu Faalogoifo |
Lizzie Key |
Tupu FUa |
Lole Ioane |
Kennedy Simanu |
Malia Ausage |
Joetel Ng Lam |
Wilma |
Sub-Eliapo Eliapo |
Sub-Cherish Reti |
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