Samoa at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Samoa at the
2014 Commonwealth Games

CGF code

SAM

CGA

Samoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee

Website

oceaniasport.com/samoa

in Glasgow, Scotland

Competitors

Flag bearer

Ele Opeloge^[1]

Medals
Ranked =24th

Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
0	2	1	3

Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

British Commonwealth Games
1974
Commonwealth Games
1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Samoa competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland from July 23 to August 3, 2014.^[2] Participating in the Commonwealth Games for the eleventh time, Samoans have won sixteen medals (of which three gold) during their first ten participations. All three of those previous gold medals came in weightlifting at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, and two of the champions (Faavae Faauliuli and Ele Opeloge) are defending their titles in Glasgow.^[3]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
02 ! Silver	Mary Opeloge	Weightlifting	Women's 75 kg	July 29
02 ! Silver	Ele Opeloge	Weightlifting	Women's +75 kg	July 30
03 ! Bronze	Vaipava Ioane	Weightlifting	Men's 62 kg	July 25

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Round 1		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Eddie Hereme	100 m	10.92	7	Did not advance
Eddie Hereme	200 m	22.07	6	Did not advance
Siologa Viliamu Sepa	400 m	49.24	6	Did not advance
Siologa Viliamu Sepa	400 metres hurdles	Did not start		N/A		Did not advance

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Derek Sua	+100 kg	N/A	Shaw (WAL) L 1100-0004	Did not advance

Rugby sevens

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Samoa has qualified a rugby sevens team.

Pool C

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Samoa	3	3	0	106	26	80	9
Wales	3	2	1	93	26	67	7
Papua New Guinea	3	1	2	57	69	-12	5
Malaysia	3	0	3	7	142	-135	3

	Qualified for medal competition
	Qualified for bowl competition

26 July 2014
11:38

Samoa	33–14	Papua New Guinea
	Report

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

26 July 2014
19:08

Samoa	54–0	Malaysia
	Report

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

26 July 2014
21:26

Samoa	19–12	Wales
	Report

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Men
Shotgun

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Semifinals		Final/BM
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Eddie Chan	Trap	95	27	Did not advance
Paul Loibl	Trap	86	31	Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Brandon Schuster
	50 m freestyle	25.53	45	Did not advance
	100 m freestyle	56.59	45	Did not advance
	200 m freestyle	2:03.13	30	N/A		Did not advance
	400 m freestyle	4:23.73	26	N/A		Did not advance
	200 m breaststroke	2:36.73	19	N/A		Did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:18.49	21	N/A		Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Evelina Afoa	50 m freestyle	29.25	=48	Did not advance
	50 m butterfly	31.23	39	Did not advance
	50 m backstroke	32.28	21	Did not advance
	100 m backstroke	1:09.13	23	Did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
Vaipava Ioane	62 kg	115	156	271	03 !
Toafitu Perive	77 kg	Did not finish
Siaosi Leuo	85 kg	132	171	303	7
Petunu Opeloge	85 kg	140	172	312	6
Sanele Mao	94 kg	135	170	305	9
Faavae Faauliuli	105 kg	125	181	306	8
Tovia Opeloge	105 kg	146	185	331	4
Lauititi Lui	+105 kg	140	181	321	8

Women

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
Vanessa Lui	69 kg	80	105	185	9
Mary Opeloge	75 kg	109	134	243	02 !
Ele Opeloge	+75 kg	120	151	271	02 !
Iuniarra Sipaia	+75 kg	102	131	233	5

References

↑ "Pacific flag bearers overwelmed by Glascow Games". Radio Australia. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
↑ "The Commonwealth Games Associations". https://www.glasgow2014.com/. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2014. External link in |website= (help)
↑ Commonwealth Games Federation database

Associations at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Africa	Botswana Cameroon Ghana Kenya Lesotho Malawi Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Rwanda Seychelles Sierra Leone South Africa Swaziland Tanzania Uganda Zambia

Americas	Belize Bermuda Canada Falkland Islands Guyana Saint Helena

Asia	Bangladesh Brunei India Malaysia Maldives Pakistan Singapore Sri Lanka

Caribbean	Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Dominica Grenada Jamaica Montserrat Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands

Europe	Cyprus England Gibraltar Guernsey Isle of Man Jersey Malta Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

Oceania	Australia Cook Islands Fiji Kiribati Nauru New Zealand Niue Norfolk Island Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu

Samoa at the Commonwealth Games

1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Samoa did not compete in Games before 1974

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