Sailing at the 2023 Pacific Games
| Sailing at the 2023 Pacific Games | |
|---|---|
 Sailing pictogram for the Games | |
| Venue | DC Park |
| Location | Honiara, Solomon Islands |
| Dates | 20 November–2 December 2023 |
| Competitors | 38 from 7 nations |
Sailing at the 2023 Pacific Games was held in the Solomon Islands from 20 November–2 December at DC Park, Honiara.[1][2] The competition schedule included men's, women's and team events. The equipment classes used were the Laser and Laser Radial dinghies, plus the windsurfer LT.[3]
Participating nations
[edit]Seven nations competed in sailing at the Games.
Australia (8)
Fiji (6)
New Caledonia (6)
Samoa (4)
Solomon Islands (7) (Host)
Tahiti (5)
Wallis and Futuna (2)
Medal summary
[edit]Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (Solomon Islands)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  New Caledonia | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 |  Australia | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 |  Fiji | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 |  Tahiti | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Samoa | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 26 | |
Medalists
[edit]Men's events
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser | Étienne Le Pen (NCL)
|
Eroni Leilua (SAM)
|
Isaac Schotte (AUS)
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| Laser team | New Caledonia (NCL) Étienne Le Pen Vincent Trinquet |
Australia (AUS) Isaac Schotte Thomas Farley |
Samoa (SAM) Eroni Leilua Vitolio Iamafana |
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| Sailboard lightweight | Samuel Launay (NCL)
|
Lachlan Vize (AUS)
|
Andrew Rhodes (FIJ)
|
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| Sailboard heavyweight | Laurent Cali (NCL)
|
Teiva Veronique (TAH)
|
Scott O'Connor (FIJ)
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| Sailboard team | New Caledonia (NCL) Samuel Launay Laurent Cali |
Tahiti (TAH) Teiva Veronique Gilles Le Chevalier De Preville |
Australia (AUS) Lachlan Vize Jarrod Jones |
Women's events
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser radial | Evie Saunders (AUS)
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Sophia Morgan (FIJ)
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Vaimooia Ripley (SAM)
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| Laser radial team | Australia (AUS) Evie Saunders Ellen Sampson |
Fiji (FIJ) Sophia Morgan Nelle Leenders |
Samoa (SAM) Vaimooia Ripley Elizabeth Rasch |
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| Sailboard | Solenn Gourand ép. Calvet (NCL)
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Sarah Hebert (NCL)
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Amelia Wilson (AUS)
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| Sailboard team | New Caledonia (NCL) Solenn Gourand ép. Calvet Sarah Hebert |
Australia (AUS) Amelia Wilson Charlotte Wormald |
(Not awarded) |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2023 Pacific Games - Notice of Race". Oceania Sailing Federation. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
- ^ "Sailing". Sol23. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
- ^ "2023 Pacific Games - Sailing Instructions". Oceania Sailing Federation. Retrieved 13 July 2025.