Tuvalu at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Appearance
Tuvalu at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | TUV |
CGA | Tuvalu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee |
Website | oceaniasport |
in Gold Coast, Australia 4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018 | |
Competitors | 7 in 4 sports |
Flag bearer | Manuila Raobu (opening) |
Medals |
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Tuvalu competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1]
Weightlifter Manuila Raobu was the island's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[2]
Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Table tennis | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Athletics
[edit]Tuvalu participated with 2 athletes (2 men).
- Men
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Karalo Maibuca | 100 m | 11.98 | 8 | did not advance |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
Imo Fiamalua | Javelin throw | 52.84 | 22 | did not advance |
Swimming
[edit]Tuvalu participated with 1 athlete (1 man).
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Faletiute Tinapa | 50 m freestyle | DSQ | did not advance | ||||
50 m backstroke | 34.94 | 20 | did not advance | ||||
50 m breaststroke | 38.44 | 33 | did not advance |
Table tennis
[edit]Tuvalu participated with 3 athletes (2 men and 1 woman).
- Singles
Athletes | Event | Group Stage | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | ||
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
Kalton Melton | Men's singles | ![]() L 0 - 4 |
![]() L 0 - 4 |
3 | did not advance | ||||||
Tulimanu Vaea | ![]() L 0 - 4 |
![]() L 0 - 4 |
3 | did not advance | |||||||
Brenda Katepu | Women's singles | ![]() L 0 - 4 |
![]() L 0 - 4 |
3 | — | did not advance |
- Doubles
Athletes | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
Kalton Melton Tulimanu Vaea |
Men's doubles | Bye | ![]() Robinson (NIR) L 0 - 3 |
did not advance | ||||
Brenda Katepu Tulimanu Vaea |
Mixed doubles | ![]() Zhang WL (SGP) L 0 - 3 |
did not advance |
Weightlifting
[edit]Tuvalu participated with 1 athlete (1 man).[3]
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Manuila Raobu | Men's −62 kg | 95 | 14 | 121 | 13 | 216 | 13 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ Morgan, Liam (4 April 2018). "Gold Coast 2018: Opening Ceremony". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ "Qualification List of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). www.iwf.net/. International Weightlifting Federation. March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.