Samoa 2019 News and Updates

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Weightlifting to be 'global event' at Games

Weightlifters from around the world will be in Samoa to compete during the XVI Pacific Games, as the event also doubles as Oceania and Commonwealth championships, as well as being…

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Games security well planned, says Police Commissioner

Security and safety at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games are well planned, says the Director of Security, Police Commissioner Fuiavailili Egon Keil.

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Triathlon event tests local talent

Samoa's expertise in running triathlon events has grown as more Samoans become accredited as technical officials.

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Legend joins the family of sponsors for Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games

The Pacific Games Office is proud to announce that Legend Sportswear is the Official Team Samoa Apparel Provider.

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International athletes compete in National Triathlon Champs

International triathletes will be joining Samoans in the National Triathlon Championship – which doubles as a test event for the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games - in Apia this weekend.

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How you can help with Greening of the Games

Going green is part of the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games - but it also starts in your home and with your families.

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Power of sport inspires football volunteer

The power of sport to bring out the best in people inspires one sports volunteer – and former athlete - at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games.

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Experience 'of a lifetime' for children

Children at a Savai'i school are enjoying an experience "of a lifetime," as they take part in the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games in-schools programme.

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Games Village completion on track for July

The Games Village, on the outskirts of Samoa’s capital city Apia, is on track to welcome more than 4,000 athletes for the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games.

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