Sailing at the Pacific Games

Sailing at the Pacific Games was first contested when the sport was added for the 1969 games at Port Moresby. It has also been included at several of the Pacific Mini Games, starting with the fifth edition held in American Samoa in 1997.

Pacific Games The sailing events contested at each Pacific Games are listed in the table below. Flag icons and three letter country code indicate the nationality of the gold medal winner of an event, where this information is known; otherwise an (X) is used. Moving the cursor onto a country code with a dotted underline will reveal the name of the gold medal winner. A dash (–) indicates an event that was not contested.

Sailboats Games YearHost city Men's dinghyOpen multihullWomen's dinghy Totalevents Refs I – II Sailing not contested 1963–1966  Fireball   Pair Team  III 1969 Port Moresby – – – – – 1 IV 1971 Papeete – – – – – 1   Laser Hobie 16    Single Team Pair Team  V 1975 Tumon – – – – – 1 VI 1979 Suva – – – – – 1 VII Sailing not contested in 1983 VIII 1987 Nouméa – – – – 2 IX 1991 Port Moresby – – – – 2 X 1995 Papeete – – – – 2  Laser Hobie 16 Laser Radial    Single Team Pair Team Single Team  XI 1999 () Santa Rita – – 4 XII 2003 () Suva 6 XIII 2007 () Apia 6 XIV 2011 () Nouméa 6 XV 2015 () Port Moresby 6 XV 2019 () Apia 6 XVI 2023 () Honiara – – 4

Sailboards Sailboarding was first included at the 1987 South Pacific Games and has been dominated by New Caledonia. Games YearHost city Men'sMen's heavyweightWomen's Totalevents Refs   Single Team Single Team Single Team  VIII 1987 Nouméa 6 IX 1991 Port Moresby 6 X 1995 Papeete 6 XI 1999 () Santa Rita 6 XII 2003 () Suva – – 3 Sailboarding not contested 2007—2019 XVI 2023 () Honiara – 5

Pacific Mini Games

Sailing joined the Pacific Mini Games program in 1997. Games YearHost city Men's dinghyOpen multihullWomen's dinghy Totalevents Refs I – IV Sailing not contested 1981–1993  Laser Hobie 16 Laser Radial    Single Team Pair Team Single Team  V 1997 Pago Pago 5 VI–VII Sailing not contested 2001–2005 VIII 2009 Rarotonga 6 IX 2013 () Mata-Utu 6 X–XI Sailing not contested 2017–2025

See also Sailing at the Asian Games Sailing at the Summer Olympics

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