Shooting at the 2003 South Pacific Games

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Shooting
at the 2003 South Pacific Games
VenueRoyal Fiji Military Forces Shooting Range
LocationVatuwaqa in Suva, Fiji
Dates8–11 July 2003
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Shooting at the 2003 South Pacific Games was held from 8–11 July at the Royal Fiji Military Forces Shooting Range at Vatuwaqa in Suva, Fiji.[1][2] The competition was postponed for four days from the original schedule due to high winds at the venue.[1][3] Tahiti and Fiji were the most successful gold medal-winning nations, winning four and two respectively.[4][5][6]

Teams[edit]

There were six nations competing:

Medal summary[edit]

Medal table[edit]

  *   Host nation (Fiji)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Tahiti4026
2 Fiji*2103
3 Norfolk Island0224
4 Samoa0202
5 New Caledonia0123
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. However, all shooters at these games were male.[4][5][6]

Event Gold Silver Bronze Ref
Double barrel
  – individual
 Glenn Kable (FIJ) 100  Rob Maskell (SAM) 98  Gino Mourin (TAH) 97 [4]
Double barrel
  – team
 Tahiti (TAH)
  • Gino Mourin
  • Jean-Hiro Pratx
  • Hubert Yu Tsien
285  Norfolk Island (NFI)
  • Cinton Judd
  • Milton Bradley
  • Andrew Barnett
284  New Caledonia (NCL)
  • Pascal Marle
  • Theodore Tein-Weiawe
  • Mario Cugola
275
Single barrel
  – individual
 Gino Mourin (TAH) 97  Glenn Kable (FIJ) 96  Basil Vercoe (NFI) 87 [5]
Single barrel
  – team
 Tahiti (TAH)
  • Gino Mourin
  • Jean-Hiro Pratx
  • Hubert Yu Tsien
258  Norfolk Island (NFI)
  • Basil Vercoe
  • Cinton Judd
  • Andrew Barnett
253  New Caledonia (NCL)
  • Philippe Lepigeon
  • Karl Barrere
  • Marcel Gavaldon
246
Ball trap
  – individual
 Glenn Kable (FIJ) 109  Rob Maskell (SAM) 109  Gino Mourin (TAH) 99 [6]
Ball trap
  – team
 Tahiti (TAH)
  • Gino Mourin
  • Jean-Hiro Pratx
  • Hubert Yu Tsien
219  New Caledonia (NCL)
  • Theodore Tein-Weiawe
  • Mario Cugola
  • Pascal Marle
206  Norfolk Island (NFI)
  • Milton Bradley
  • Cinton Judd
  • Basil Vercoe
206

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Shooting postponed until 8 July 2003". Oceania Sport. 7 July 2003. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Vatuwaga Shooting Venue". Oceania Sport. 5 July 2003. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013.
  3. ^ Naziah, Ali (27 June 2003). "Fiji up for gold". Oceania Sport. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013.
  4. ^ a b c "2003 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Double barrel". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 14 February 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  5. ^ a b c "2003 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Single barrel". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 14 February 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  6. ^ a b c "2003 South Pacific Games – Shooting: Points score". Sporting Pulse. Archived from the original on 14 February 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2019.

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