Weightlifter Cikamatana in tears after finishing fourth

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Eileen Cikamatana was in tears and her coach Paul Coffa is reconsidering retirement after she fell short of their lofty Olympic weightlifting goals. Coffa had...

Samoa’s Don Opeloge vows to come back stronger after Olympic setback

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Don Opeloge, Samoa's 25-year-old weightlifting sensation, faced a tough challenge in his Olympic debut in the 102kg event. Despite high hopes, Opeloge was unable to...

Cikamatana ready to lift heavy metal for a medal

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Paul Coffa fondly remembers a conversation at the Los Angeles Olympics, when he was casually asked what Dean Lukin would do the next day. “Win...

PNG weighlifter Baru secures best Olympic finish

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Competing at the Olympics is a milestone, but finishing in the top five is the icing on the cake. Papua New Guinea lifter and three-time...

French Polynesian Kauli Vaast win gold at Paris Olympics Teahupo’o surfing

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A day etched into Tahitian history thanks to the will and drive of 22-year-old, Kauli Vaast. No longer just a local hero – but...

NOCSI President clarifies Sharon Firisua’s switch to 100m sprint in Paris

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Following the much-discussed switch of Solomon Islands long-distance runner Sharon Firisua from her marathon event to the Women’s 100m Sprint at the Paris 2024...

Oceania’s Olympic family unites at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

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The Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) hosted a lunch reception in Paris to celebrate sport and sustainable development as the Paris 2024 Olympic Games...

Lyles wins Olympic 100m gold in closest finish in modern history

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World champion Noah Lyles roared to victory in 9.79sec to claim gold in a dramatic men's Olympic 100m final in Paris on Sunday. Lyles won...

‘So, so proud’: St. Lucia celebrates Alfred’s historic 100m Olympic gold

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Saint Lucia celebrated Sunday after sprinter Julien Alfred stormed to victory in the women's 100m in Paris for the tiny Caribbean nation's historic first...

New national record for Fiji swimmer Young

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Team Fiji swimmer Tolu Young has set a new national record in the men’s 50-meter freestyle. The 19-year-old from Savusavu won his heat at the...

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