Samoa at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

Samoa competed at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester. It sent 34 male and three female competitors.[1] athletics, boxing, lawn bowls, rugby sevens, shooting, weightlifting and wrestling.[2] It won two silvers and a bronze, all in weightlifting, the nations best performance at the games.[3]

Samoa at the
2002 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeSAM
CGASamoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
Websiteoceaniasport.com/samoa
in Manchester, England
Competitors37
Flag bearersOpening:
Closing:
Medals
Ranked 31st
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
3
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
Samoa 0123

Medalists

Silver

Weightlifting:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ofisa Ofisa, Men's 85kg Clean and Jerk.

Bronze

Weightlifting:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ofisa Ofisa, Men's 85kg Combined.
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Niusila Opeloge Men's 85kg Snatch

See also

References
  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Commonwealth Games Federation - Commonwealth Countries - Introduction". Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2009.
  3. "Commonwealth Games Federation - Commonwealth Countries - Introduction". Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2009.
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