Vanuatu at the
2015 Pacific Games
IOC codeVAN
4 July 2015 (2015-07-04) – 18 July 2015 (2015-07-18)
Competitors161 in 14 sports
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
2
Silver
8
Bronze
12
Total
22
Pacific Games appearances

Vanuatu competed at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea from 4 to 18 July 2015. Vanuatu listed 161 competitors as of 4 July 2015.[1]

Athletics

Vanuatu qualified 17 athletes in track and field:

Women
  • Janice Alatoa
  • Jeannine Alatoa
  • Judithe Alatoa
  • Anna Lisa Batick
  • Lily Iawantak
  • Brandy Mento
  • Fiona Tabi
Men
  • Posco Laupas
  • Samson Laus
  • George Vinjeria Molisingi
  • Paul Wilson Nalau
  • John Samson
  • Markly Simeon
  • Bradly Toa

Parasport

Women
  • Mary Mali Ramel
Men
  • Rodney Sam Ben
  • Lenold Gogorai

Beach volleyball

Vanuatu qualified four athletes in beach volleyball:

Women
  • Loti Joe
  • Leeslyn Ler
Men
  • Stephen Ham Reuben
  • Isaac Mael

Boxing

Vanuatu qualified eight athletes in boxing:

Men
  • Daniel Iata
  • Batick Kamty
  • Jean Leonce Nauka
  • Fred Nepakou
  • Masing Jonathan Thu
  • Boe Warawara
  • Masing Warawara
  • Robert Waritam

Cricket

Vanuatu qualified men's and women's cricket teams (total of 29 players):

Women
  • Rachel Andrew
  • Judy Avok
  • Jessica Chilia
  • Leimaure Chilia
  • Ruth Avis Kaltongga
  • Valenta Langiatu
  • Serah Mansale
  • Selinda Tastuki Matautava
  • Marcelina Mete
  • Flora Nabanga
  • Nasimana Navaika
  • Christelle Johanna Sokomanu
  • Selina Solman
  • Mahina Tarimala
Men

Field hockey

Vanuatu qualified men's and women's hockey fives teams (total of 18 players):

Women
  • Roylani Apia
  • Anna Job
  • Kathleen Kalsav-Aru
  • Christina Kalsong
  • Evelyn Kalsong
  • Helen Kawiel
  • Belinda Nampas
  • Mary Siro
  • Jocelyn Toara
Men
  • Morres Aromalo
  • Henry Homry
  • Nalpinie Iasi
  • John Iawila
  • Michel John
  • John Johnas
  • Jerry Kalnangisu
  • Hiro Namu
  • Ben Sam


Football

Vanuatu qualified a men's football team (total of 23 players):

Men

Golf

Vanuatu qualified five athletes in golf:

Men
  • Christopher George
  • Stanley Malapa
  • Clement Mansale
  • Josepho Husman Matauatu
  • Jonathan Naupa

Karate

Vanuatu qualified nine athletes in karate:

Women
  • Stephane Breton
  • Vamule Vassy Mata Lango
Men
  • Arnold Bonga
  • Johnny Rosses Laau
  • Tumu Lango
  • Stephen Tarip Manaruru
  • Michael Matai
  • Jean Christophe Runa
  • Steven Edward Tumu

Netball

Vanuatu qualified a netball team (total of 12 players):

Women
  • Lavinia Aromalo
  • Nelline Buetari
  • Royline Charlie
  • Aileen Huri
  • Vanessa Laloyer
  • Pauline Malanga
  • Monua Nalisa
  • Kathy Sogari
  • Stephany Tarileo
  • Charlotte Temakon
  • Lilian Willie
  • Roselyne Willy

Rugby sevens

Vanuatu qualified a men's rugby sevens team (total of 12 players):

Men
  • Omari Kalmet Bakokoto
  • Waute Chichirua
  • Taputu Kalpukai
  • Aquila Ita Kalsakau
  • Koko Kalsal
  • Malau Tevita Tai Manaroto
  • Claude Raymond
  • Antoine Sablan
  • George Kalpausi Sablan
  • Jeffrey Saurei
  • Steven Jacob Shem
  • Graham Malon Tungan

Table tennis

Vanuatu qualified ten athletes in table tennis:

Women
  • Roanna Abel
  • Rosanna Abel
  • Anolyn Flyn Flyn Lulu
  • Stephanie Qwea
  • Liopa Liupekena Lupekina Santhy
Men
  • Alan Lam
  • Ham Frexly Frexly Lulu
  • Samuel Saul
  • Yoshua Jordan Jordan Shing
  • Randy William

Taekwondo

Vanuatu qualified eight athletes in taekwondo:

Men
  • Bruce Johnathanhttp://www.dailypost.vu/vanuatu_sports/article_33716a7b-dbbe-5fb2-8512-d54d0bae2b6e.html
  • James Pita Johnny
  • Patrice Kuautonga
  • Alfred Loli
  • Joseph Mackie
  • Sairo Yaruel Nimisa
  • Freddy Saksak
  • Ian Tasso

Tennis

Vanuatu qualified five athletes in tennis:

Women
  • Lorraine Banimataku
  • Daisy Rose Sipiti
Men
  • Cyril Jacobe
  • Aymeric Mara
  • Leniker Jeremiah Thomas

Weightlifting

Vanuatu qualified one athlete in weightlifting:

Men
  • Pala Basil Mera Molisa

References

  1. "Athletes: Vanuatu". Pacific Games 2015. 4 July 2015. Archived from the original on 22 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
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