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Australia at the
2023 Pacific Games
IOC codeAUS
National federationAustralian Olympic Committee
19 November 2023 (2023-11-19) – 2 December 2023 (2023-12-02)
Competitors57 (28 men and 29 women) in 6 sports
OfficialsKenneth Wallace (chef de mission)[1]
Pacific Games appearances

Australia is scheduled to compete at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara from 19 November to 2 December 2023. This will be Australia's third appearance at the games since first appearing in 2015.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 2 2 4
Athletics 10 10 20
Judo 4 4 8
Sailing 4 4 8
Volleyball 2 2 4
Weightlifting 6 7 13
Total 28 29 57

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2023 Pacific Games

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has selected a team of four archers in September, 2023. Their selections were based on their performances at the recent 2023 World Archery Championships in Berlin (July 31 – 6 August) and also domestic and international performances in 2023.[3]

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Peter Boukouvalas Men's individual
–
–
–
–
–
–
Ryan Tyack
–
–
–
–
–
–
Sarah Haywood Women's individual
–
–
–
–
–
–
Laura Paeglis
–
–
–
–
–
–
Mixed team
–
–
–
–
–
–

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2023 Pacific Games

On 14 September 2023, a 20-member track and field team was announced by the Australian Olympic Committee.[4][5]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • qR = Qualified to the next round by referee judgement
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track and road events
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Lachlan Kennedy 100 m
Calab Law 100 m
200 m
Aidan Murphy 100 m
200 m
Jack Lunn 800 m
Jude Thomas 1500 m
5000 m
3000 m steeplechase
Mitch Lightfoot 110 m hurdles
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Georgia Harris 100 m
200 m
Torrie Lewis 100 m
200 m
Ellie Beer 400 m
Imogen Breslin 100 m hurdles
Isabella Guthrie 400 m hurdles
Field events
Men
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Oscar Miers Long jump
Connor Murphy Triple jump
Nash Lowis Javelin throw
Howard McDonald
Women
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Samantha Dale Long jump
Katie Gunn
Desleigh Owusu Triple jump
Mackenzie Mielczarek Javelin throw
Combined events – Women's heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Mia Scerri Result
Points

Boxing

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2023 Pacific Games

The AOC has selected a team of eight judokas (4 men and 4 women) in September, 2023.[6]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Carstens Beyers
Jordon Greenbank
Ryan Koenig
Danny Vojnikovich
Anneliese Fielder
Alannah Joyce
Saya Middleton
Ryley Rametta

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2023 Pacific Games

Eight sailors (4 men and 4 women) were selected by the Australian Olympic Committee on 2 September, 2023.[7]

Men
Women

Volleyball

Main article: Volleyball at the 2023 Pacific Games

Beach

In September 2023, the AOC announced the selection of two Beach Volleyball pairs to represent Australia.[8]

Athlete Event Preliminary round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Benjamin Hood
D'Artagnan Potts 		Men's
Stefanie Fejes
Jana Milutinovic 		Women's

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2023 Pacific Games

The Australian Olympic Committee on 1 September, 2023, announced a team of 13 weightlifters for the games (6 men and 7 women).[9]

Men
Women

References

  1. ^ "OLYMPIC CHAMPION KEN WALLACE ANNOUNCED TO LEAD AUSTRALIAN 2023 PACIFIC GAMES". www.olympics.com.au. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Meet the team". www.olympics.com.au. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Australian archers selected for Pacific Games in November". AOC website. September 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  4. ^ "28 judo and track & field athletes selected for 2023 Pacific Games". AOC website. September 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  5. ^ "20 TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETES SELECTED FOR 2023 PACIFIC GAMES". Athletics Australia website. 14 September 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Australia name athletics and judo teams for Solomon Islands 2023". Inside the Games website. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Eight sailors selected for 2023 Pacific Games in Solomon Islands". Sail-World website. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Beach volleyballers set for 2023 Pacific Games in Solomon Islands". AOC website. September 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  9. ^ "AOC selects 13 weightlifters as first athletes named in Australian Team for 2023 Pacific Games in Solomon Islands". AOC website. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
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