Australia competed at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa. A team of 42 athletes represented the country for Australia's second appearance at the Pacific Games. Australia competed in six sports.
Athletics
Australia sent a team of six athletes (3 men, 3 women) to the 2019 games. They won five gold medals, setting five Pacific Games records.
Men Track events AthleteEventHeatFinalResultRankResultRankSteven Solomon400 metres 45.62 GR Ian Dewhurst400 metres hurdles 50.86 GR
Field events AthleteEventFinalDistanceRankEmmanuel FakiyeTriple jump
Women Track events AthleteEventHeatFinalResultRankResultRankKeely Small800 metres 2:10.53 GR Brianna Beahan100 metres hurdles 13.17 GR
Field events AthleteEventFinalDistanceRankAlexandra HulleyHammer throw 64.37 m GR
Notes Melissa Breen was selected to compete in the women's 100 metres and 200 metres events but had to withdraw from travelling with the team.
Rugby sevens
Australia named 12 women in their squad to compete in rugby sevens at the 2019 games.
Women's team – Finalist (runner-up) Lauren Brown Rhiannon Byers Kennedy Cherrington Madison Ashby Eva Karpani Charlotte Kennington Page McGregor Yasmin Meakes Hagiga Mosby Faith Nathan Cassie Staples Jakiya Whitfeld
Sailing
Australia named four sailors (2 men, 2 women) for the 2019 games.
Men Thomas Dawson – Laser: Will Sargent – Hobie cat, mixed pair: 4th place
Women Sarah Hoffman – Hobie cat, mixed pair: 4th place Paris Van Den Herik – Laser radial:
Taekwondo
Australia sent fifteen athletes (7 men and 8 women) to compete in Taekwondo at the 2019 games, with each winning gold in their event.
Men AthleteEventQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultMackenzie Singleton −54 kg Safwan Khalil −58 kg Damon Cavey −63 kg Thomas Afonczenko −68 kg Leon Sejranovic −74 kg Jack Marton −80 kg Alan Salek +87 kg
Women AthleteEventQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultSerena Stevens −46 kg Tamzin Christoffel −49 kg Yasmina Hibic −53 kg Carmen Marton −57 kg Rebecca Murray −62 kg Ruth Hock −67 kg Chelsea Hobday −73 kg Reba Stewart +73 kg
Volleyball Beach volleyball
Men's pair – Final winners Tim Dickson Marcus Ferguson
Women's pair – Quarter-finalists: equal fifth place Britt Kendall Stef Weiler
Weightlifting
Men AthleteEvent SnatchRank Clean & JerkRank TotalRankBrandon Wakeling73 kg 123 167 290 Boris Elesin 89 kg 142 166 338 Joel Gregson89 kg 126 162 288 Ridge Barredo94 kg 139 4 175 4 314 4Matthew Lydement 109 kg 156 175 6 331 4Jackson Roberts-Young109 kg 141 5 192 333
Jake Douglas was selected for the 94 kg class but did not travel to the games due to injury.
Women AthleteEvent SnatchRank Clean & JerkRank TotalRankSeen Lee59 kg 78 101 179 Erika Yamasaki59 kg 80 103 183 Sarah Cochrane64 kg 92 114 204 Kiana Elliot64 kg 99 114 213 Ebony Gorincu71 kg 91 — — Stephanie Davies76 kg 85 111 196 Kaity Fassina87 kg 101 119 220 Charisma Amoe-Tarrant+ 87 kg 109 137 4 246 4
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