Samoa 2019 News and Updates

BATON

Torch relay baton design inspired by Samoan tatau

The baton for the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games torch relay continues the theme of using traditional Samoan tatau (tattoo) designs. 

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BADMINTON

Draw for Badminton Teams Event announced

The Pacific Games Office is proud to announce the draw and schedule for the seven (7) teams that will be competing for the Mixed Team Badminton event at the Samoa…

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Greening the Games: Carpooling and more! (Video)

Additional traffic on Apia's roads during Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games means a lot of additional CO2 pumped into Apia’s air.

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Local firm partners with Pacific Games for accreditation

Technology skills from a Samoan company have been used to process accreditation ahead of the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games in the form of local company SkyEye.

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Students excited by ceremony choir involvement

Students from Pesega College are relishing the opportunity to sing in the choir for the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games Opening and Closing ceremonies.

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Tickets for Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games on sale NOW

The Pacific Games Office is proud to announce that tickets for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies for the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games are available for purchase.

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Medal ceremonies to depict Samoa's journey

The medal ceremonies at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games will reflect the island nation’s history, heritage and culture.

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Preparations continue at the Games Village

The Games Village at Faleula has been fumigated ahead of the arrival of thousands of athletes for Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games.

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Shooters reminded to handle guns with care

Shooters competing in the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games are advised to carry their weapons with care.

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