Va'a at the 2009 Pacific Mini Games

Va'a, also called the outrigger canoe, for the 2009 Pacific Mini Games, was held in Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. The sprint races took place at Muri Lagoon and the distance races started and finished at Avarua Wharf.[1]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Cook Islands)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 French Polynesia (TAH)100010
2 New Caledonia (NCL)0549
3 Cook Islands (COK)*0426
4 Fiji (FIJ)0134
5 Niue (NIU)0011
Totals (5 nations)10101030

Medal summary

Men
Event Gold Silver Bronze
V1 500 m  Manatea Bopp Dupont (TAH)  Christophe Tuluari (NCL)  Mario Mausio (FIJ)1:57.46
V6 500 m  Tahiti  New Caledonia
V6 1500 m  Tahiti7:44  New Caledonia7:46  Cook Islands8:17
V1 marathon 15 km  Teva Rete Ebb (TAH)1:19:  Reuben Dearlove (COK)1:20:58  Noel Kevin (NCL)1:22:30
V6 marathon 30 km  Tahiti2:12:06  New Caledonia2:16:27  Cook Islands2:18:53

Women
Event Gold Silver Bronze
V1 500 m  Hinatea Bernadino (TAH)  Natalia Evans (FIJ)  Elsa Pauga (NCL)
V6 500 m  Tahiti2:20  Cook Islands2:22
V6 1500 m  Tahiti9:13:28  Cook Islands9:25:66  New Caledonia
V1 marathon 10 km  Hinatea Bernadino (TAH)1:01:28  Rosemelle Terii (NCL)1:03:30  Natalie Evans (FIJ)
V6 marathon 20 km  Tahiti1:43:28  Cook Islands1:45:31  New Caledonia1:47:28
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References
  1. "VIIIth Pacific Mini Games Report". Sports Pulse. 2009. pp. 36–38. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
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