Shooting at the 2007 South Pacific Games

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Shooting
at the 2007 South Pacific Games
VenueTafaigata Shooting Range
LocationApia, Samoa
Dates27–29 August 2007
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Shooting at the 2007 South Pacific Games was held in Samoa from 27–29 August at the Tafaigata Shooting Range near Apia.[1] All medal event took place on the down-the-line shotgun range, although a pistol shooting demonstration event was also hosted.[1]

Led by Theodore Tein-Weiawe, the New Caledonian team dominated the competition and won five gold medals.[2] Fiji also won a gold medal with Glenn Kable taking individual honours in the single barrel event.[3]

Teams[edit]

There were six nations competing:

Medal summary[edit]

Medal table[edit]

  *   Host nation (Samoa)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 New Caledonia5106
2 Fiji1225
3 Tahiti0235
4 Norfolk Island0101
5 Samoa*0011
Totals (5 entries)66618

Shotgun results[edit]

Three down-the-line clay target disciplines were contested and medals were awarded for both individual and team events. The competition was not gender specific, with all events open to men and women.[1] However, all shooters at these games were male.[4][5][6]

Event Gold Silver Bronze Ref
Double barrel
  – individual 		 Theo Tein-Weiawe (NCL) 99  Gino Mourin (TAH) 99  Glenn Kable (FIJ) 98 [4]
Double barrel
  – team 		 New Caledonia (NCL)
  • Fabrice Azzaro
  • Walter Lepironnec
  • Philippe Simoni
  • Theodore Tein-Weiawe
 291  Tahiti (TAH)
  • Gino Mourin
  • Jean-Hiro Pratx
  • Alain Timiona
  • Joseph Toth
 289  Fiji (FIJ)
  • David Evans
  • Jerad Frost
  • Glenn Kable
  • Errol Somaru
 286
Single barrel
  – individual 		 Glenn Kable (FIJ) 95  Theo Tein-Weiawe (NCL) 94  Orlando Seumanutafa (SAM) 92 [5]
Single barrel
  – team 		 New Caledonia (NCL)
  • Fabrice Azzaro
  • Walter Lepironnec
  • Philippe Simoni
  • Theodore Tein-Weiawe
 263  Fiji (FIJ)
  • David Evans
  • Jerad Frost
  • Glenn Kable
  • Errol Somaru
 262  Tahiti (TAH)
  • Gino Mourin
  • Jean-Hiro Pratx
  • Alain Timiona
  • Joseph Toth
 259
Points score
  – individual 		 Theo Tein-Weiawe (NCL) 287  Glenn Kable (FIJ) 286  Gino Mourin (TAH) 285 [6]
Points score
  – team 		 New Caledonia (NCL)
  • Fabrice Azzaro
  • Walter Lepironnec
  • Philippe Simoni
  • Theodore Tein-Weiawe
 832  Norfolk Island (NFI)
  • Andrew Barnett
  • Judd Clinton
  • Brian O'Connor
  • Brian Vercoe
 826  Tahiti (TAH)
  • Gino Mourin
  • Jean-Hiro Pratx
  • Alain Timiona
  • Joseph Toth
 810

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Shooting Programme Information". 2007 South Pacific Games. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  2. ^ "His scores say it all". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Glenn Kable wins gold with single barrel". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  4. ^ a b "2007 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Double barrel". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  5. ^ a b "2007 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Single barrel". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  6. ^ a b "2007 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Points score". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2019.

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