Guam at the 2019 Pacific Games
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Sporting event delegation
Guam competed at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa from 7 to 20 July 2019. A team of 150 athletes and staff was sent to represent the territory in eleven disciplines at the games.[1]
Athletics[edit]
Guam’s athletics team was twelve strong and included two Olympians, Derek Mandell and Regine Tugade.[2]
- Men
- Paul Dimalanta: 100 m, 200 m, Long jump.
- Derek Mandell: 1500 m, 5000 m, Half-marathon.
- Benjamin Middlebrooke: 5000 m, 10,000 m, Half-marathon.
- Bleu Perez: 100 m, 200 m.
- Women
- Noshista Benavente: 5000 m, 10,000 m.
- Alison Bowman: 800 m, 1500 m, 3000 m steeple chase.
- Genina Criss: 800 m, 1500 m.
- Genie Gerardo: Shotput, Discus, Hammer throw, Javelin.
- Madison Packbier: 200 m, 400 m, 800 m.
- Emma Sheedy: 400 m, 1500 m.
- Regine Tugade: 100 m, 200 m, Long jump.
- Richelle Tugade: 100 m, 100m hurdles, 400m hurdles.
Basketball[edit]
Men’s basketball[edit]
Nine players were selected in Guam’s squad for men’s basketball to defend the Pacific Games title won in 2015. JP Cruz, gold medal-winner as a member of that team, returned in 2019 and also played in the four-man squad for the 3×3 tournament.[3]
Coach: EJ Calvo
Women’s basketball[edit]
Guam named 15 players in its women’s team for the 2019 games:[4]
- Brianna Benito
- Alexandra Carbullido
- Destiny Castro
- Kathryn Castro
- Kara Duenas
- Monica Giger
- Maria Mesa Nauls
- Chloe Miranda
- Joylyn Pangilinan
- Jocelyn Pardilla
- Elysia Perez
- Janniliese Quintanilla
- Mia San Nicolas
- Derin Santos
Head coach: Paul Pineda
3×3 basketball[edit]
Guam selected eight players (four male [3] and four female [5]) to compete in 3×3 at the 2019 games:
Men – Final winners
- Ben Borja
- AJ Carlos
- Michael Sakazaki
- Seve Susuico (c)
Women
- Kali Benavente
- Destiny Castro
- Joylyn Pangilinan
- Mia San Nicolas
Guam qualified eight players for the tournament in Samoa,[6] but one member of the women’s team dropped out. Seven Guam players participated in the 2019 games.
- Men
- Roberto Manalo
- John Muna
- Eduardo Terlaje
- Ricardo Terlaje
- Women
- Teresita Blair
- Kristin Oberiano
- Emiri Satake
- Anna-Rose Tarpley
Non-playing captain: Daryl Poe
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Outrigger canoeing[edit]
Guam sent 23 athletes and two coaches to contest the various Va’a events men’s and women’s outrigger canoeing at the 2019 games.[7]
- Men’s team
- John Aguon
- Jesse Cabrera
- Klyde Castro
- Collin Murphy
- Joseph Nowell
- Johnny Palomo
- Shane Palomo
- John Sablan
- Christopher Salas
- Matthew Savares
- Tony Vivas
Coach: David Palomo Jr
- Women’s team
- Ruby Castro
- Isabel Gutierrez
- Jenynne Guzman
- Jennifer Horeg
- Sue Lee
- Kai Perez
- Kiara Quichocho
- Misako Sablan
- Michele Salas
- Ashley Taitano
- Miriam Terlaje
- Diane Vice
Coach: Josh Duenas
Swimming[edit]
Six swimmers represented Guam at Samoa 2019:[8]
- Men
- Sebastian Castro
- Chrios Duenas
- Mark Imazu
- Benji Schulte
- Jagger Stephens
- Women
Coaches: Ed Ching and Don San Agustin
Taekwondo[edit]
Three men and two women competed for Guam in Taekwondo:[9]
- Men
- Alexander Allen
- Joseph Ho
- Leon Ho
- Women
- Tierra-Lynn Chargualaf
- Amber Toves
Coaches: Mike Ho and Ronald Cook
The Guam Tennis Federation selected four male tennis players for the 2019 games in Samoa:[10]
- Men
- Mason Caldwell
- Camden Camacho
- Danny Llarenas
- Derek Okuhama
Triathlon[edit]
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Volleyball[edit]
Men’s beach volleyball[edit]
Guam qualified one men’s pair for beach volleyball:[11]
- Zakhary Zacarias
- Brian Tsujii
Women’s volleyball (indoor)[edit]
Guam selected ten players for their women’s volleyball team:[12]
- Joie Blas
- Adriana Chang
- Edeline Cruz
- Hilary Diaz (c)
- Samara Duenas
- Mariana Kier
- Austia Mendiola
- Lori Okada
- Jestyne Sablan
- Tatiana Sablan
Weightlifting[edit]
Guam selected six athletes to compete in weightlifting at the 2019 games.[13]
- Men
- Women
- Armie Almazan, −64 kg
- Dayalani Calma, −45 kg
- Dayamaya Calma, −49 kg
- Dayanara Calma, −59 kg
- Jacinta Sumagaysay, −55 kg
Coach: Edgar Molinos
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