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9 unusual facts about 2011 Pacific Games


Bertrand Kaï

Following his impressive showing at the 2011 Pacific Games and the 2012 OFC Nations Cup, in July 2012 the Oceania Football Confederation announced that Kaï had won the men's Oceania Footballer of the Year award, beating fellow nine fellow nominees including New Zealand's Shane Smeltz and Chris Wood, and Jean Kaltack of Vanuatu.

Kaï was called up to New Caledonia's squad for the 2011 Pacific Games.

Guam at the 2011 Pacific Games

Guam competed at the 2011 Pacific Games in Nouméa, New Caledonia between August 27 and September 10, 2011, finishing 14th, with 6 silver and 5 bronze medals.

Ismael D'Angelo Herrera

He was also called up to American Samoa's 2011 Pacific Games squad, along with PanSa East team-mates Terence Sinapati, Travis Pita Sinapati and Pesamino Victor.

Ismael has also represented his country at U20 level and at the 2011 Pacific Games.

Men's Volleyball at the 2011 Pacific Games

The Men's tournament of the Volleyball competition of the 2011 Pacific Games was held on August 29–September 9, 2011.

Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pacific Games

Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pacific Games was held from August 31–September 2, 2011 at several venues.

Volleyball at the 2011 Pacific Games

Volleyball at the 2011 Pacific Games was held from August 29–September 9, 2011 at several venues.

Women's Volleyball at the 2011 Pacific Games

The Women's tournament of the Volleyball competition of the 2011 Pacific Games was held on August 29–September 9, 2011.


Danielle Alakija

She trains in the United States and was part of the silver-medal winning 4x400m relay team at the 2011 Pacific Games.

Jay Timo

He was also selected in the national Volleyball team for the 2011 Pacific Games.

Nathaniel Lepani

These eight caps remained Lepani's only appearances for the national team until he was called up for the men's football tournament at the 2011 Pacific Games in New Caledonia.

Ratu Banuve Tabakaucoro

He also won gold in the 100 meter, 200 meter and 4x100m Relay at the Pacific Games in Nouméa, New Caledonia in September 2011 2011 Pacific Games with a time of 10.52s.


see also

Men's Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pacific Games

The 2011 Pacific Games men's rugby sevens tournament was held in New Caledonia from 31 August to 2 September 2011 in Nouméa.

Women's Football at the 2011 Pacific Games

The 2011 Pacific Games women's football tournament was the third edition of Pacific Games women's football tournament.

Women's Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pacific Games

The 2011 Pacific Games women's rugby sevens tournament was held in New Caledonia from 31 August to 2 September 2011 in Nouméa.