Golf has been contested at the Pacific Games since 1969 when the sport was included as one of fifteen sports at the Third South Pacific Games held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. It is a core sport on the Pacific Games program.
Men's and women's tournaments are contested by teams of four golfers per country,Golf XIII South Pacific Games. 2003. and medals are awarded for individual and team winners. Golf has also been included in many of the Pacific Mini Games, starting with the second edition held at Rarotonga in 1985.
Pacific Games All-time medal table
Medal summary Flag icons indicate the nationality of the gold medal winner of an event, where this information is known; otherwise an (X) is used. A dash (–) indicates an event that was not contested.
Games YearHost city Men'sWomen'sRefsIndividualTeamIndividualTeam III 1969 Port Moresby John Wilkinson Papua New Guinea Jocelyn Munden Papua New GuineaIV 1971 Papeete John Wilkinson Papua New Guinea Jocelyn Munden Papua New Guinea V 1975 Tumon John KeatingPapua New Guinea Ismay TrevenaPapua New Guinea VI 1979 Suva Kundi Umba Papua New Guinea Kim Young American SamoaGolf. PIM, vol. 50, issue 10, p.138.Kim Young. PIM, vol. 50, issue 10, p.138. VII 1983 Apia La'auli TuiWestern SamoaLisa StoneAmerican Samoa VIII 1987 Nouméa Vilikesa KalouFijiTupito WalkerAmerican Samoa IX 1991 Port Moresby August PeniPapua New GuineaDarrie NightingalePapua New Guinea X 1995 Papeete Mukesh Chand Fiji Cristelle Cuzon Tahiti XI 1999 Santa Rita Dewan Gopal New Caledonia Teresita Blair Papua New Guinea XII 2003 Suva Loic Truet New Caledonia Gaelle Truet New Caledonia XIII 2007 Apia Vaita Guilaume Samoa Christine Drabble New Caledonia XIV 2011() Nouméa Adrian Peres New Caledonia Charlotte Navarro New Caledonia XV 2015() Port Moresby Soti Dinki Papua New GuineaKristine Seko Papua New Guinea XVI 2019() Apia Dylan Benoit Emillie Ricaud XVII 2023() Honiara Guillaume Castagne Alexis Vakasiuola XVIII 2027() Pirae
Pacific Mini Games Medal summary Games YearHost city Men'sWomen'sRefsIndividualTeamIndividualTeam I Not contested II 1985 Rarotonga X X X X III 1989 Nuku'alofa Atapana Sanerive Itari Poetai IV 1993 Port Vila X X X X V 1997 Pago Pago X X X X VI 2001 Kingston X X X X VII Not contested VIII 2009Rarotonga Kirk Tuaiti Elmay Viking IX X 2017Port Vila Emillie Ricaud XI 2022Saipan XII 2025Koror
See also Golf at the Summer Olympics
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