| Pacific Mini Games Basketball Tournament | |||||||||
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| Port Vila 2017 | |||||||||
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| Tournament details | |||||||||
| Games | 2017 Pacific Mini Games | ||||||||
| Host nation | Vanuatu | ||||||||
| City | Port Vila | ||||||||
| Duration | 11–14 December | ||||||||
| Men's tournament | |||||||||
| Teams | 9 | ||||||||
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| Women's tournament | |||||||||
| Teams | 7 | ||||||||
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| Official website | |||||||||
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3-on-3 basketball at the 2017 Pacific Mini Games was held in Port Vila, Vanuatu on 11–14 December 2017.[1] This was the first time the three-on-three variant was contested at a Pacific Mini Games, although regular basketball tournaments have been played previously.
Participating nations
Nine men's teams and seven women's teams participated:
Men's tournament
Women's tournament
Cook Islands
Fiji
Nauru
Papua New Guinea
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Vanuatu
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cook Islands (COK) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Samoa (SAM) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 |  Papua New Guinea (PNG) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 |  Solomon Islands (SOL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Vanuatu (VAN)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament[2] | Samoa Theodore McFarland Ezra Tufuga Ryan Paia Denzel Joseph |
Solomon Islands Allen Wanefai Alex Masaea Augustine Basia Waige Turueke |
Papua New Guinea Apia Muri Moses Apiko Liam Wright |
| Women's tournament[2] | Cook Islands Keziah Lewis Adoniah Lewis Terai Sadler Janet Main |
Papua New Guinea Betty Angula Normalisa Dobunaba Rosa Kairi Marca Muri |
Vanuatu Nancy Patterson Izono Frances Pauline Malanga Izono Lola |
See also
References
- ^ "Basketball is 14th sport". Van2017.com. 2017. Archived from the original on 10 July 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ^ a b "Basketball results", Van2017, 11 December 2017. Retrieved December 2017.
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