Category: 2023 Pacific Games

Solomon Islands first windsurfer hits the waves
2023 Pacific Games

Solomon Islands first windsurfer hits the waves

Fredrick Kusu- November 22, 2023

The first windsurfer to represent the Solomon Islands in the 2023 Pacific Games has been hitting the waves in blustery conditions off DC Park. 25-year-old ... Read More

Swimmers: New facilities mean bright future for Swimming in Solomon Islands
2023 Pacific Games

Swimmers: New facilities mean bright future for Swimming in Solomon Islands

Fredrick Kusu- November 22, 2023

By Ronald F. Toito'ona The new National Aquatics Centre is a bonus for Swimming in Solomon Islands, says our young swimming athletes that are competing ... Read More

Australia clinches Archery glory at World Archery Oceania-Pacific Games 2023
2023 Pacific Games

Australia clinches Archery glory at World Archery Oceania-Pacific Games 2023

Fredrick Kusu- November 21, 2023

By Alfred E. Pagepitu In a stunning display of precision and skill, Australian Archers Tyack Ryan and Paeglis Laura secured the first gold medals in ... Read More

Winning silver was a life-changing event for 18-year-old Lorah Maelosia
2023 Pacific Games

Winning silver was a life-changing event for 18-year-old Lorah Maelosia

Fredrick Kusu- November 21, 2023

Winning silver in the women’s 55kg category on Monday was a life-changing event for 18-year-old Lorah Maelosia. The rising youngster clinched three silver medals for ... Read More

Stan Donga grabs 3 Bronze medals in 67kg amid tough rivalry
2023 Pacific Games

Stan Donga grabs 3 Bronze medals in 67kg amid tough rivalry

Fredrick Kusu- November 21, 2023

By Lynton A. Filia The weightlifting showdown among Solomon Islands, Nauru, and Samoa showcased incredible athleticism, although Solomon Islands experienced a challenging outcome. Stan Donga ... Read More

Face painting draws attention at 2023 Pacific Games opening ceremony
2023 Pacific Games

Face painting draws attention at 2023 Pacific Games opening ceremony

Fredrick Kusu- November 21, 2023

While 10,000 witnessed the official opening ceremony on Sunday, thousands more watched from the National Stadium's outer corners. SIBC News caught up with the Nokia ... Read More

From Medals to Memories: Jenly’s Mother Sees Her Daughter’s Triumph for the first time on Home Soil
2023 Pacific Games

From Medals to Memories: Jenly’s Mother Sees Her Daughter’s Triumph for the first time on Home Soil

Fredrick Kusu- November 20, 2023

By Alfred E. Pagepitu In a remarkable feat, 40-year-old weightlifter, Jenly Tegu Wini clinched her first three gold medals in the Women's 55KG category at ... Read More