Guam at the 2019 Pacific Games
Guam at the 2019 Pacific Games | |
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IOC code | GUM |
8 July 2019 | – 20 July 2019|
Competitors | in 11 sports |
Pacific Games appearances | |
Guam competed at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa from 7 to 20 July 2019. A team of 150 athletes and staff was sent to represent the territory in eleven disciplines at the games.[1]
Athletics
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Guam's athletics team was twelve strong and included two Olympians, Derek Mandell and Regine Tugade.[2]
- Men
- Paul Dimalanta: 100 m, 200 m, Long jump.
- Derek Mandell: 1500 m, 5000 m, Half-marathon.
- Benjamin Middlebrooke: 5000 m, 10,000 m, Half-marathon.
- Bleu Perez: 100 m, 200 m.
- Women
- Noshista Benavente: 5000 m, 10,000 m.
- Alison Bowman: 800 m, 1500 m, 3000 m steeple chase.
- Genina Criss: 800 m, 1500 m.
- Genie Gerardo: Shotput, Discus, Hammer throw, Javelin.
- Madison Packbier: 200 m, 400 m, 800 m.
- Emma Sheedy: 400 m, 1500 m.
- Regine Tugade: 100 m, 200 m, Long jump.
- Richelle Tugade: 100 m, 100m hurdles, 400m hurdles.
Basketball
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Men's basketball
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Nine players were selected in Guam's squad for men's basketball to defend the Pacific Games title won in 2015. JP Cruz, gold medal-winner as a member of that team, returned in 2019 and also played in the four-man squad for the 3x3 tournament.[3]
- William Belger
- Tomas Calvo
- JP Cruz
- Earvin Rose
- Takumi Simon
- William Stinnett (c)
- Mekeli Wesley
- Russell Wesley
- Tai Wesley
Coach: EJ Calvo
Women's basketball
[edit]Guam named 15 players in its women's team for the 2019 games:[4]
- Brianna Benito
- Alexandra Carbullido
- Destiny Castro
- Kathryn Castro
- Kara Duenas
- Monica Giger
- Maria Mesa Nauls
- Chloe Miranda
- Joylyn Pangilinan
- Jocelyn Pardilla
- Elysia Perez
- Janniliese Quintanilla
- Mia San Nicolas
- Derin Santos
Head coach: Paul Pineda
3x3 basketball
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Guam selected eight players (four male [3] and four female [5]) to compete in 3x3 at the 2019 games:
- Ben Borja
- AJ Carlos
- Michael Sakazaki
- Seve Susuico (c)
Women
- Kali Benavente
- Destiny Castro
- Joylyn Pangilinan
- Mia San Nicolas
Golf
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Guam qualified eight players for the tournament in Samoa,[6] but one member of the women's team dropped out. Seven Guam players participated in the 2019 games.
- Men
- Roberto Manalo
- John Muna
- Eduardo Terlaje
- Ricardo Terlaje
- Women
- Teresita Blair
- Kristin Oberiano
- Emiri Satake
- Anna-Rose Tarpley
Non-playing captain: Daryl Poe
Judo
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Outrigger canoeing
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Guam sent 23 athletes and two coaches to contest the various Va'a events men's and women's outrigger canoeing at the 2019 games.[7]
- Men's team
- John Aguon
- Jesse Cabrera
- Klyde Castro
- Collin Murphy
- Joseph Nowell
- Johnny Palomo
- Shane Palomo
- John Sablan
- Christopher Salas
- Matthew Savares
- Tony Vivas
Coach: David Palomo Jr
- Women's team
- Ruby Castro
- Isabel Gutierrez
- Jenynne Guzman
- Jennifer Horeg
- Sue Lee
- Kai Perez
- Kiara Quichocho
- Misako Sablan
- Michele Salas
- Ashley Taitano
- Miriam Terlaje
- Diane Vice
Coach: Josh Duenas
Swimming
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Six swimmers represented Guam at Samoa 2019:[8]
- Men
- Sebastian Castro
- Chrios Duenas
- Mark Imazu
- Benji Schulte
- Jagger Stephens
- Women
- Mineri Gomez
Coaches: Ed Ching and Don San Agustin
Taekwondo
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Three men and two women competed for Guam in Taekwondo:[9]
- Men
- Alexander Allen
- Joseph Ho
- Leon Ho
- Women
- Tierra-Lynn Chargualaf
- Amber Toves
Coaches: Mike Ho and Ronald Cook
Tennis
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The Guam Tennis Federation selected four male tennis players for the 2019 games in Samoa:[10]
- Men
- Mason Caldwell
- Camden Camacho
- Danny Llarenas
- Derek Okuhama
Triathlon
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Volleyball
[edit]Men's beach volleyball
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Guam qualified one men's pair for beach volleyball:[11]
- Zakhary Zacarias
- Brian Tsujii
Women's volleyball (indoor)
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Guam selected ten players for their women's volleyball team:[12]
- Joie Blas
- Adriana Chang
- Edeline Cruz
- Hilary Diaz (c)
- Samara Duenas
- Mariana Kier
- Austia Mendiola
- Lori Okada
- Jestyne Sablan
- Tatiana Sablan
Weightlifting
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Guam selected six athletes to compete in weightlifting at the 2019 games.[13]
- Men
- David Bautista, −73 kg
- Women
- Armie Almazan, −64 kg
- Dayalani Calma, −45 kg
- Dayamaya Calma, −49 kg
- Dayanara Calma, −59 kg
- Jacinta Sumagaysay, −55 kg
Coach: Edgar Molinos
References
[edit]- ^ Weiss, Matt (27 June 2019). "Guam set for Pacific Games in Samoa". The Guam Daily Post. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019.
- ^ Sablan, Jerick (25 June 2019). "Guam sending a strong athletics team to the Samoa 2019 Pacific Games". Pacific Daily News. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Pacific Games: Men's basketball & 3x3". Guam Sports Network. 21 June 2019. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ Akimoto, Kai (30 June 2019). "Pacific-Games: women's basketball". Guam Sports Network. Archived from the original on 2 July 2019.
- ^ "PG Women: Guam". fiba3x3.com.
- ^ "Athlete List for Samoa 2019 Pacific Games". Pacific Games Council. 17 June 2019. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019.
- ^ "Samoa 2019 Pacific Games: Guam national paddling teams ready to put the paddle to a medal". Pacific Daily News. 26 June 2019.
- ^ "Pacific Games: Swimming". Guam Sports Network. 25 June 2019. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019.
- ^ "Pacific Games: Taekwondo". 27 June 2019. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019.
- ^ Guerrero, Jay Leon (3 July 2019). "Pacific Games:Tennis". Guam Sports Network. Archived from the original on 2 July 2019.
- ^ "Pacific Games: Beach volleyball". Guam Sports Network. 23 June 2019. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019.
- ^ "Pacific Games: Women's indoor volleyball". Guam Sports Network. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ "Lifting for the weight of gold". Pacific Daily News. 29 June 2019.